Direct Support Recovery Worker - Per Diem - Spurwink Services

Are you looking to build a career rather than just take a job? Do you want an employer who offers competitive pay while understanding the importance of work-life balance? Do you want a fast-paced career that challenges you, and makes a difference in your community? If yes, Spurwink is hiring hard-working candidates like you to become Direct Support Recovery Workers at their new state-of-the-art facility in Portland.

This position provides direct services to support a recovery lifestyle of people living in the program. All positions within this classification administer client medications and provide services that support a therapeutic co-occurring milieu. The Direct Support Recovery Worker position pays $21.50-$22.50 per hour.

Our campus:

Single Occupancy bedrooms (apart from one double)

Large family-style living room

Large treatment group room

Restaurant-style kitchen

Exercise room

Swimming Pool

Large playground for visiting family/children

Basketball court

Large vegetable garden

Close proximity to Portland Metro bus line

BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE:

• Flexibility of Schedules
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement (up to $2000 annually)
• Student Loan Assistance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Verizon & Sprint Cell Phone Discounts
• Opportunity for Same Day Pay

DUTIES:

• Provides residents with necessary support for accomplishing tasks of daily livings.
• Assists with all client admissions and discharges.
• Assists clients in connecting with any appropriate community resources.
• Develops and implements structured activities, recreation and/or therapeutic activities or groups for residents, i.e., trips, discussions, games, and activities of daily living as assigned.
• Communicates and coordinates with family members/guardians as necessary.
• Contributes to quality assurance through maintenance of client records.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or equivalent and valid driver's license required. Associates or Bachelor's Degree preferred. 1-2 years of direct care/mental health or relevant life experience preferred.

People in recovery or with lived experience are welcome to apply!

Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.