Full Time Recovery Support Specialist- 1st Shift, 6am-2pm; Tuesday- Saturday
Essential Functions
Creates a safe client environment by performing all required security and safety procedures
Assists in the client's orientation of treatment goals, program rules and structure
Submits a written incident report in the event of unusual client behavior or activity while in DCCCA's care
Assesses and resolves minor incidents during weekend and evening hours when daytime staff is unavailable
Documents required program and client information in a timely and complete manner
Monitors client's weekly schedule and adherence to policies and procedures related to facility/equipment usage
Supports Counselors and other treatment providers with the coordination and implementation of client services from admission through discharge
Supervises client performance, enforces program rules and applies the prescribed consequences for misbehavior
Conducts and/or participates in client room searches as necessary
Adheres to established protocol in crisis situations and notifies appropriate on-call staff members immediately
Follows the program schedule and completes assigned tasks in a timely and complete manner
Contributes to overall building security through routine monitoring
Helps with client groups and facilitates client activities as requested which may include occasional transport
Consults with members of the treatment team and other professionals as necessary and implements recommendations received to ensure quality client care
Develops and maintains professional relationships with all clients at all times
Enters data and assists with client billing process
Monitors and documents clients' self-administration of clients' medication according to program policy and prescribed medical policy/procedure, conduct and document thorough and accurate medication count during each shift
Job may require the employee to be able to regularly drive to various DCCCA locations and other business locations throughout the day including early morning or evening hours
Education, Experience, and Licensure
High school diploma or a general education diploma (GED), required.
Must possess a valid Driver's License, have in force automobile liability insurance coverage, and maintain a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) that meets organization's insurability standard as defined by DCCCA policy. Availability of reliable transportation is required for this position.
