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Recovery Tech Supervisor

Fridley, MN ยท On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Lead With Purpose as a Recovery Tech Supervisor !! At Transformation House, we don't just provide treatment - we empower change. Our team is dedicated to helping men & women rebuild their lives ...

Lead With Purpose as a Recovery Tech Supervisor !! At Transformation House , we don't just provide treatment -- we empower change. Our team is dedicated to helping men & women rebuild their lives ...

Recovery Tech (BHT)

Casa Grande, AZ ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

The Recovery Tech main purpose is to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the residents at Recovery Village through proper supervision. The position responsibilities include providing support ...

CD/Recovery Tech Float

Anoka, MN ยท On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

Requirements to be a Float Recovery Tech: * Commit to working full time hours * Be able to work across all sites * Be able to work any of the shifts. * Ability to be approved to drive company ...

CD/Recovery Tech Float

Anoka, MN ยท On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

Requirements to be a Float Recovery Tech: * Commit to working full time hours * Be able to work across all sites * Be able to work any of the shifts. * Ability to be approved to drive company ...

Addiction Recovery Technician

Chaska, MN ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Addiction Recovery Tech Shift differentials for Overnights (1$) Part-time hours are available up to 24 hours per week Full-time hours available depending on DOQ Addiction Recovery Tech Level 1: $18 ...

Addiction Recovery Technician

Otsego, MN ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Addiction Recovery Tech Shift differentials for Overnights (1$) Part-time hours are available up to 24 hours per week Full-time hours available depending on DOQ Addiction Recovery Tech Level 1: $18 ...

Addiction Recovery Tech Shift differentials for Overnights (1$) Part-time hours are available up to 24 hours per week Full-time hours available depending on DOQ Addiction Recovery Tech Level 1: $18 ...

Addiction Recovery Technician

Chaska, MN ยท On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Addiction Recovery Tech Shift differentials for Overnights (1$) Part-time hours are available up to 24 hours per week Full-time hours available depending on DOQ Addiction Recovery Tech Level 1: $18 ...

Addiction Recovery Tech Shift differentials for Overnights (1$) Part-time hours are available up to 24 hours per week Full-time hours available depending on DOQ Addiction Recovery Tech Level 1: $18 ...

Addiction Recovery Tech Shift differentials for Overnights (1$) Part-time hours are available up to 24 hours per week Full-time hours available depending on DOQ Addiction Recovery Tech Level 1: $18 ...

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How much do recovery tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for recovery tech in the United States is $21.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a recovery tech?

Recovery Techs, or Recovery Technicians, are professionals who assist in the treatment and care of individuals recovering from substance abuse or addiction. They support clients by monitoring their behavior, ensuring safety, and providing guidance during their recovery process. Recovery Techs also help with daily activities, facilitate group sessions, and communicate progress to clinical staff. Their role is crucial in creating a supportive and structured environment for those in recovery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a recovery tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Recovery Tech, you typically need a high school diploma (or equivalent), knowledge of addiction recovery principles, and basic first aid skills. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), drug screening tools, and crisis intervention protocols is often required. Strong interpersonal communication, empathy, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, effective support for clients in recovery, fostering a positive environment conducive to healing.

What are some common challenges faced by recovery techs in their day-to-day work?

Recovery Techs often encounter challenges such as managing emotionally charged situations, maintaining clear communication with clients and clinical staff, and adhering to strict protocols for client safety and confidentiality. Balancing the need for empathy with the enforcement of program rules can be demanding. Successful Recovery Techs develop strong interpersonal skills and resilience, allowing them to support clients while maintaining professional boundaries and contributing to a positive treatment environment.

What is the difference between Recovery Tech vs Recovery Specialist?

AspectRecovery TechRecovery Specialist
CredentialsCPR certification, basic first aid, sometimes industry-specific trainingCPR certification, advanced first aid, industry-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, outpatient facilitiesHospitals, clinics, outpatient centers, sometimes fieldwork
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, rehab centers, outpatient clinicsHealthcare providers, rehab centers, outpatient clinics
Job FocusAssisting patients with recovery, basic support, equipment setupMonitoring patient progress, providing specialized support, documentation

Recovery Techs typically perform basic patient support tasks, focusing on assisting with recovery and equipment setup. Recovery Specialists often have more advanced certifications and handle more complex patient monitoring and documentation. Both roles are vital in healthcare settings but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Recovery Tech job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,694 per year, or $21 per hour.

Recovery Tech Supervisor

Fridley, MN โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Lead With Purpose as a Recovery Tech Supervisor !!


AtTransformation House, we don't just provide treatment - we empower change. Our team is dedicated to helping men & women rebuild their lives through compassionate, client-centered care in a structured and supportive environment. If you're an experienced behavioral health professional ready to lead with purpose, we'd love to meet you.


About the Role

We're seeking aRecovery Tech Supervisor to guide, support, and develop our team of Recovery Technicians at one of our men's residential sites.
This is a hands-on leadership role - ideal for someone who thrives on teamwork, accountability, and maintaining high standards of care. You'll set the tone for professionalism, teamwork, and compassionate service while ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and mentor Recovery Tech staff to uphold excellence in client care and documentation
  • Participate in hiring and onboarding new team members
  • Oversee new hire training, job shadowing, and ongoing staff development
  • Provide on-call leadership support (including occasional shift coverage)
  • Conduct performance evaluations, provide coaching, and manage corrective actions as needed
  • Monitor compliance withMN Statute 245Gand all organizational policies
  • Review and maintain daily logs, audits, and emergency drill documentation
  • Facilitate monthly team meetings and daily huddles
  • Support quality assurance through regular audits (admissions, discharges, property logs, etc.)
  • Partner with leadership to strengthen operations and enhance the client experience


What You Bring

  • ExperienceinSubstance Use Disorder or Mental Health treatment settings
  • Prior supervisory or leadership experience inhealthcare, residential, or behavioral health settings
  • Excellent communication, organization, and crisis management skills
  • Deep understanding of recovery principles and trauma-informed care
  • Strong sense of accountability and ability to motivate others
  • Flexibility and teamwork - you lead by example


Why You'll Love Working at Transformation House

  • Mission-driven culture that values collaboration, growth, and integrity
  • Supportive leadership that listens, empowers, and invests in your success
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
  • A chance to truly make an impact - for our clients and for your team


Benefits for Full-Time Staff

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability Options
  • 401(k)with employer contribution
  • Generous PTO package


Join Us

If you're ready to lead with heart and help others rebuild their lives,apply todayand be part of something transformative - for your career and for those we serve.


Apply now and help us make a difference, one life at a time.