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Recovery Support Specialist
Guide people through addiction recovery journeys
$35,000 – $60,000/yrConnect individuals in recovery to treatment, housing, and community support services.
Highlights
Common tasks
Develop recovery plans, connect to treatment, monitor progress, and prevent relapse.
Potential downsides
Relapse cycles, funding tied to outcomes, and emotionally exhausting work.
Skills
TeachingCommunicationResearchStrategic thinkingDecision making
Interests
Social impactPsychologyLaw & policyBusiness & strategy
Industries
Government
Work style
People-focusedCollaborativeHands-onAnalytical
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