National Capital Treatment & Recovery, formerly Phoenix House Mid-Atlantic
Residential Specialist PRN
National Capital Treatment & Recovery, formerly Phoenix House Mid-Atlantic, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
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National Capital Treatment & Recovery, formerly Phoenix House Mid-Atlantic
National Capital Treatment & Recovery—formerly Phoenix House— is a nonprofit behavioral health organization committed to supporting individuals in recovery from substance use and co‑occurring disorders. We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Residential Specialist to join our Adult Women’s Residential Treatment Program in Arlington, VA.
The position is a PRN in a structured, therapeutic setting that supports adults in early recovery. As a Residential Specialist, you will maintain a safe, supportive, and substance‑free environment during overnight hours.
Schedule:
PRN (working as‑needed). Must work at least 3 shifts per month to remain active.
Compensation:
$20–$25 per hour, based on experience, education, and relevant credentials. Additional pay opportunities available for candidates with advanced degrees or behavioral health certifications.
Key responsibilities include:
Monitoring the therapeutic milieu and resident activities
Providing a calm and professional response to client crises or emergencies
Supporting clients in adhering to daily routines and program expectations
Offering guidance in life skills and facilitating or assisting with 12‑Step education
Modeling healthy boundaries and maintaining professionalism within the therapeutic setting
Requirements
Education/credentials:
High School diploma or equivalent
Certification as a substance abuse counselor (CSAC‑A, CAC, CSAC) required within 6 months of employment.
Experience:
Minimum one (1) year experience working in a substance abuse treatment setting preferred.
Knowledge/skills/abilities:
Knowledge of addiction treatment and of the 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. Link: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.
National Capital Treatment & Recovery performs background checks, fingerprints, drug testing, physical exams, medical exams, TB testing, and verification of employment history and/or reference checks prior to employment.
Salary Description: $20—$25 per hour.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time (PRN)
Job function: Sales and Management / Hospitals and Health Care
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Residential Specialist PRN
role at
National Capital Treatment & Recovery, formerly Phoenix House Mid-Atlantic
National Capital Treatment & Recovery—formerly Phoenix House— is a nonprofit behavioral health organization committed to supporting individuals in recovery from substance use and co‑occurring disorders. We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Residential Specialist to join our Adult Women’s Residential Treatment Program in Arlington, VA.
The position is a PRN in a structured, therapeutic setting that supports adults in early recovery. As a Residential Specialist, you will maintain a safe, supportive, and substance‑free environment during overnight hours.
Schedule:
PRN (working as‑needed). Must work at least 3 shifts per month to remain active.
Compensation:
$20–$25 per hour, based on experience, education, and relevant credentials. Additional pay opportunities available for candidates with advanced degrees or behavioral health certifications.
Key responsibilities include:
Monitoring the therapeutic milieu and resident activities
Providing a calm and professional response to client crises or emergencies
Supporting clients in adhering to daily routines and program expectations
Offering guidance in life skills and facilitating or assisting with 12‑Step education
Modeling healthy boundaries and maintaining professionalism within the therapeutic setting
Requirements
Education/credentials:
High School diploma or equivalent
Certification as a substance abuse counselor (CSAC‑A, CAC, CSAC) required within 6 months of employment.
Experience:
Minimum one (1) year experience working in a substance abuse treatment setting preferred.
Knowledge/skills/abilities:
Knowledge of addiction treatment and of the 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. Link: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.
National Capital Treatment & Recovery performs background checks, fingerprints, drug testing, physical exams, medical exams, TB testing, and verification of employment history and/or reference checks prior to employment.
Salary Description: $20—$25 per hour.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time (PRN)
Job function: Sales and Management / Hospitals and Health Care
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