Senior RSS

Location: Middletown,New York,United States

Schedule: FT 40 hours, Friday through Tuesday 7am-3:30pm 

Salary Range: $18.00 - $20.00 hourly 

 JOB PURPOSE: 

Senior Recovery Support Services (SRSS) provides aid to individuals who have substance use disorders.  SRSS ensures that a “best practice approach” to client care is maintained, while promoting adherence to organizational values, vision, mission, and service to the recovery community.   

  SCOPE OF INFLUENCE: 

• Role model professionalism and client centered care to RSS team. Provide support, coaching, and guidance to RSS team. 

• Acts as a role model when interacting with clients 

• Communicates effectively within interdisciplinary team to support client’s recovery goals, reduce client complaints, and reduce incidents.  

• Ensures shift to shift transitions are seamless and consistent.  

• Maintains a safe, organized, and therapeutic program environment. 

• Ensures all shifts have at least minimum coverage

  KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES (85%): 

•   Ensures that RSS staff are completing tasks accordingly on shift and offer support and guidance where needed. 

• Assists Director and RSS Coordinators with shift coordination, safety protocols, and planning. 

• Provide shift coverage when needed

• Communicates any personnel or programmatic issues or concerns to supervisor 

• Assists with completing weekly schedules, facilitates supportive feedback, supports process improvement on shift, and supports teamwork culture. 

• Observes and monitors clients, providing trauma informed redirection and encouragement to adhere to program activity schedule and structure. 

• Monitor, intervene, and report any safety concerns or incidents.  

• Ensure RSS are cross trained for all workstations.  

• Provides support for evacuation drills, and effective responses to emergency codes. 

• Ensures proper response to significant incidents, including timely & accurate incident reporting.  

• Communicates client activity to interdisciplinary teams 

• Supports proper room searches and screenings of all client