We need hope-bringers and changemakers - because the work we all do matters.
Join a team that shows up for each other as much as we show up for our clients.
At Gaudenzia, your purpose fuels progress - for yourself and others.
Gaudenzia's Mission: Gaudenzia's Mission is to promote long-term recovery by
providing comprehensive treatment and support to people with substance use
disorder, co-occurring mental health disorders, and related conditions,
regardless of individual circumstances.
Qualifications:
- Education: High School Diploma or GED
- Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience in a Residential Behavioral
Health Program Setting for individuals with a minimum of 60 college credits;
applicants with a high school diploma or GED must have at least 3 years of
Residential Behavioral Health Program Settings.
Your responsibilities in this role may include:
- Assist in the supervision and training of recovery support professionals.
- Support the development of daily scheduling for proper staff coverage
during all shifts.
- Ensure the maintenance of an accurate daily census.
- Maintain driver's license and transport and act as escort for those
clients who have medical appointments, or other business outside the
facility (as approved by staff). Perform this function in a coordinated and
timely manner.
- Screen client's personal belongings upon entry to the facility.
- Deny access to facility to unauthorized persons.
- Monitor client movement in and out of the facility and account for their
whereabouts. Maintain and monitor client sign-out book.
- Oversee the coordination of chores, fresh air, and any other in-house
activities based on the program's schedule.
- Coordinate, conduct, and document random client and room searches as
directed by program director or designee.
- Facilitate approved client request slips including phone calls and
visitation.
- Coordinate and document room searches and perform random searches of
clients as directed by program supervisor.
- Monitor, where appropriate, clients taking their medications.
- Conduct client orientation sessions and seminars and complete client
activity sheets in electronic health record system, as directed.
- Screen and process new admissions and their belongings.
- Monitor and document hourly runs and client movement in communication
log.
- Conduct regular room checks to make sure clients are on floors or in
their rooms per program schedule.
- Monitor urinalysis/ drug screening and breathalyzers, as directed.
- Monitor daily program activities in addition to meals and medication
line.
- Communicate to nursing supervisor and nursing staff any medical needs
that clients may have.
- Conduct weekly full facility safety/security checks to ensure building
is free of hazards/risks. Conduct fire drills and maintain operational
safety equipment (extinguishers, smoke detectors, first aid kits, Narcan
availability, etc. ).
- Ensure vehicles are kept clean and complete weekly vehicle inspections.
- Ensure facility cleanliness and safety through the regular inspection of
sanitation procedures, including pest control, the storage of supplies and
clients' belongings, and submission of work orders for needed repairs.
- Ensure property maintenance relative to inclement weather, including
shoveling, salting, and de-icing walkways and vehicles, as directed.
- Complete written reports and documentation, as required, including
electronic incident reports, when needed.
- Aid in therapeutic community activities, as needed.
- Other duties as assigned by Program Director, or designee.
- Ability to interact effectively with clients and aid them in adjusting
to their specific problems.
- Basic knowledge of substance use and mental health disorders.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
- Ability to establish and maintain working relations with staff and other
agencies, and the public.
- Ability to successfully work with others from various cultures and
backgrounds.
- Valid driver's license and clean 3-Year driving record preferred.
- Ability to work various shifts.
- Basic computer skills, including ability to use Microsoft Outlook for
email and Word and Excel.
What We Offer: Competitive Pay - Excellent Benefits - On The Job Training -
Upward mobility - Educational assistance to help you grow with us in this life
saving field!
For additional details regarding our benefits, please visit:
https://www.gaudenzia.org/careers/ [https://www.gaudenzia.org/careers/]
Our Operating Principles: We, as members of the Gaudenzia Team, are committed to
these principles. They guide the way we perform Gaudenzia business, every day.
- We hold client care as our top priority.
- We assume good intentions.
- We are present, we connect, & we communicate with transparency, dignity, and
respect.
- We make data-driven decisions with courage, challenge the status quo, find
innovative ways to grow Gaudenzia & each other.
- We support each other publicly & privately in all circumstances.
- We provide & accept constructive, honest, respectful, and timely feedback
with an open mind & without personalization.
- We operate with integrity, focus on outcomes, & have a bias for action.
- We follow through on agreements & honor commitments prioritized with a sense
of urgency - someone's life may depend on it.
Gaudenzia is proud to be an employer of choice - and a treatment provider of
choice - in the substance use and co-occurring disorders treatment field. We
work hard to foster an inclusive, supportive environment where our employees and
clients always feel safe and welcome.
Come work with us!
Gaudenzia is an equal opportunity employer. We do not practice or permit
discrimination based on race, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual
orientation, age, national origin, religion, creed, disability, or veteran's
status.
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