Clinical Support Specialist

The heart of our mission is to demonstrate Christs love and justice by caring in faith for the human family.

We change lives by helping and employing people of all backgrounds.

5 Door Recovery, a program within Catholic Charities, has an immediate opening for aClinical Support Specialist.

The Clinical Support Specialist is responsible for providing supervision and support of residents at 5 Door Recovery.

This position is also responsible for providing thorough communication with the treatment team.

Services delivered must be consistent with state and federal regulations, the established care delivery model, and the general operating philosophy and agency values.

This is an amazing opportunity to be part of a mission-driven team that makes a real difference in the lives of others! Starting pay is $21.15 per hour, with a cost differential for hours worked on the weekends, commensurate with experience.

Benefits: HealthDentalVisionLife, AD&D, Long Term DisabilityShort Term Disability (working 20+ hours)Accident, Critical and Hospital Indemnity Insurance (working 20+ hours)FSAs and HSA403(b) Retirement Plan (with 6% company match after 1 year)PTO (working 20+ hours)10 Holidays (working 20+ hours)Employee Referral Programs Clinical Support Specialist Principal Accountabilities Provides a welcoming, positive, and supportive presence for all residents, demonstrating interest in and availability to residents.Provides orientation for new residents as needed; ensures that residents are aware of program expectations and scheduling, providing prompts and encouragement as necessary to residents who are not following expectations; responsible for discipline and issuing violations if necessary.Facilitates and/or co-facilitates psycho-educational, therapy, process, and experiential groups.Administers urinalysis and breathalyzer tests to residents as scheduled.Provides medication monitoring and related documentation; dispenses medications to residents and accurately records; assists the medical case manager with checking in medications and creating Medication Administration Records.

Documents for each resident in End of Shift Summaries and individualized Daily Notes observations of residents attitudes toward treatment and recovery.Assists the Primary Counselors with tasks as assigned.Performs informal counseling with residents as needed and documents appropriately.

Qualifications Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC) or Substance Abuse Counselor-In Training (SAC-IT) eligible, or other credential with a specialized knowledge and training in mental health and substance use disorders, granted by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services; minimum of either Certified Recovery Coach or Certified Peer Support Specialist credential.Familiarity with co-occurring disorders, i.e., mental health substance use disorders, and general recovery principles.Demonstrated skills in active listening and supportive counseling.Clear understanding of boundaries related to...