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National Capital Treatment & Recovery, formerly Phoenix House Mid-Atlantic

Residential Specialist - Behavioral Health

National Capital Treatment & Recovery, formerly Phoenix House Mid-Atlantic, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201

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SUMMARY:

National Capital Treatment & Recovery—formerly known as Phoenix House is a mission-driven nonprofit organization providing comprehensive treatment for individuals affected by substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. We are currently hiring

Residential Specialists

to support our

Coed Adult Residential Treatment Program

located in

Arlington, VA .

This 24-bed

Transitional Living Program

offers structured, supportive housing for adults in early recovery. As a Residential Specialist you’ll play an essential role in maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment where residents can focus on their recovery journey. Your responsibilities will include monitoring day-to-day activities in the facility, supporting clients during crises, helping enforce program guidelines, and promoting a substance-free, recovery-oriented community.

You’ll also have the opportunity to lead or assist with

Life Skills

coaching and

12-Step education , helping residents build routines, accountability, and coping tools that are vital to long-term success.

This is a great role for someone who is compassionate, dependable, and interested in working directly with individuals who are transforming their lives. Experience in behavioral health or recovery support is helpful—but more importantly we’re looking for people who are supportive, teachable, and committed to being a positive presence in our patients’ recovery process.

Pay:

$20-$25 an hour - with an opportunity to earn more based on experience, degrees, and other relevant qualifications.

Schedule Needed:

Part-Time (7am-7pm) Every Other Saturday, & Sunday

REQUIREMENTS:

High School diploma or equivalent

Certification as a substance abuse counselor (CSAC-A, CAC, CSAC) required within 6 months of employment.

Minimum one (1) year experience working in a substance abuse treatment setting preferred.

Knowledge of addiction treatment and of 12 Step recovery process preferred.

Certified in First Aid and CPR, Medication Management a plus.

Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus.

Equal Opportunity Employer providing equality of opportunity to all who are protected against discrimination by law, regulation or executive order, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. EEO is the Law: Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

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