Recovery Specialist at Behavioral Health Network in Greenfield, MA

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is a leading statewide provider of behavioral health services and a Certified Great Place to Work. Since 1938, BHN has helped individuals, families, and communities thrive through compassionate, high-quality care and support. With deep roots in Western Massachusetts and a growing presence in communities throughout the state, we are currently seeking a Recovery Specialist to join our Connections team and help advance our mission of empowering people to live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

What We Offer:

• Purpose-Driven Work – Make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals, families, and communities throughout Western Massachusetts.

• Professional Growth – Access ongoing training, mentorship, career development, and advancement opportunities across one of the region's largest behavioral health organizations.

• Supportive Team Culture – Join a collaborative workplace guided by our HEART values: Humanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork.

• Stability & Opportunity – Build your career with a well-established organization serving Western Massachusetts since 1938.

• Comprehensive Benefits – Generous PTO, 403(b), educational assistance, medical, dental, vision, employee assistance programs, and more.

• Certified Great Place to Work – Work for an organization recognized for creating a positive and engaging employee experience.

What You Will Do:

• Supporting the growth, independence, and safety of the individuals served.
• Providing guidance and direct counseling as needed and acting as a role model to others.
• Facilitating diverse client groups as well as providing crisis intervention and emergency services, as needed.
• Completing program specific forms, documentation, and progress and group notes in a timely and thorough manner.
• Using the staff log to convey individual and program information to other staff.
• Using a personal vehicle for transportation of individuals, as needed.
• Completing individually assigned duties such as room checks, house laundry, etc.
• Reporting any program-specific safety and maintenance concerns.
• Attending and participating in staff meetings, in-services, and other mandatory trainings.

The Connections program in Greenfield, MA is a 24-bed residential treatment program serving adult male/nonbinary individuals. Recovery homes provide a safe, structured, and comprehensive rehabilitative environment that supports individuals with their recovery goals after medical and clinical stabilization. Treatment includes care management, group treatment, individualized treatment plans, and peer support.

Who You Are:

• Commitment to client empowerment and growth, human rights, and community integration.
• One year of experience working with substance abuse population (required).
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent (required).
• LADC II or LADC III (Licensed Alcohol and Drug Assistants) or equivalent (preferred).
• Valid Driver’s License (required).
• Vehicle for use during all working hours should be registered and inspected in accordance with 540 CMR 4.00 (required).

We Hire for HEART!

Since 1938, BHN has delivered high-quality, culturally responsive behavioral health care, building deep roots in Western Massachusetts while expanding our impact in communities throughout the state. Our core values—Humanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork—guide how we lead, serve, and support one another. If you’re ready to bring your skills and experience to a mission-driven organization where your work can make a meaningful difference, we’d love to hear from you.

BHN maintains its commitment to social justice and diversity and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Available Schedules:

Per Diem: varied days & shifts

Pay Rate:

$21.00/hr