Recovery Support Staff 1st Shift (8a-4p, Full-Time)

Job Description

Family Ark provides individual and family therapy services to youth and families in southern Indiana. Our newest program, the Lotus House, is a transitional housing program for pregnant and parenting mothers in recovery. The Recovery Support Staff are responsible for overseeing the functional operations of the Lotus House residential program and facility. This position reports to the Lotus House Program Supervisor.

Family Ark provides quality human service programs which promote positive change in the lives of children and families in the communities we serve. Our core values are compassion, empowerment, partnership, and hope.

Full-time employees earn 3 weeks of PTO and 64 hours of sick time, which includes mental health days.  We offer 11 paid holidays, including the employee's birthday and a personal cultural holiday!
Great culture and a lot of internal support!  Flexible schedule allows you to meet your needs, as well as the needs of your clients!

 Key Responsibilities Include

• Monitor and ensure safety and security of programs and clients by holding clients accountable for Family Ark policy and house expectations.


• Assists in the coordination of day reporting/treatment programs such as community service, education, parenting, childcare needs, substance abuse treatment and Independent Living (IL) skills.


• Provides transportation.


• Assist with childcare when needed.


• Attends agency-wide staff meetings and weekly staff meetings.


• Complete required documentation such as shift notes daily case notes, maintenance requests, documentation related medical or safety concerns, visitation notes, etc.


• Attends continuing education classes, seminars, and other professional training courses relating to professional development.


• Complies with federal, state, and local laws concerning duty to warn and mandated statutes including mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect.


• Oversee hygiene and maintenance of the facility and reporting safety hazards.


• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.


• Must be at least 21 years of age.


• Two years of post-secondary education or Peer Support Specialist certification preferred.


• Valid Driver's License.


• Satisfactory criminal record and sex crimes record check


• Family Ark is a drug free workplace.  Candidates are subject to pre-employment and random drug/alcohol testing.


• Adhere to the Family Ark Professional Standards of Practice and can complete required training

 The Family Ark Environment is Unlike Any Other

• Beautiful 76-acre campus includes natural wetlands, walking paths and open play spaces. The campus is a unique part of who we are and is utilized for family events, therapeutic activities, supervised family visitations and community events.


• Collaborative, flexible and high-energy work environment.  


• Ongoing, new program development. 


• Work and training in cutting-edge, clinical best practices.

Hours are 8a-4p, 5 days a week! Must be available on weekends. Staff rotate to work every other weekend.

Job:  Full-Time

Classification:  Non-Exempt