Recovery Specialist / Behavioral Health Specialist — Clinical Stabilization Services (Per Diem)

Job overview

Recovery Specialist / Behavioral Health Specialist — Clinical Stabilization Services (Per Diem) is an onsite role in Roxbury, MA, paying $21–$25 per hour. The Dimock Center is a community health center whose behavioral health services include residential and outpatient treatment for substance use disorders and other needs. The specialist supports patients during detox and early recovery, working with nursing and interdisciplinary staff to maintain safety and a therapeutic environment. The role assists with admissions, daily program operations, recovery groups, and discharge processes.

What you'll do

• Support patient safety
• maintain therapeutic boundaries and program structure
• assist with safety checks, room searches, admissions, and discharges
• complete intake documentation and property searches
• observe and report changes in health or behavior
• use de-escalation skills as needed
• assist with daily needs and meals
• facilitate recovery and addiction-focused groups
• participate in staff meetings and training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

recovery specialist

behavioral health specialist

clinical stabilization services

substance use disorders

detox and early recovery

recovery groups

per diem

four shifts monthly

weekends, evenings, holidays

roxbury ma

dimock

$21–$25/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Per-diem schedule requires four shifts per month, including weekends, evenings, and holidays, in a 24-hour acute treatment setting.

About the employer

Dimock is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.