Client Advocate/Technician for Women's Residential Treatment Center Job at Ohana Recovery Center

Ohana Recovery Center Agoura Hills, CA 91301

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

· California Driver’s license with insurable DMV driving record.

· Two (2) years of sobriety, if recovering.

· Registered or certified as an alcohol drug counselor/technician.

· Experience working in detox/residential treatment settings.

· Experience working in the field of addiction.

· Knowledge of EHR preferred.

· Attention to detail and ability to be thorough and accurate.

· Able to work both individually and part of a team.

· Demonstrates ability to hand multiple tasks simultaneously and ability to work independently and creatively.

DAILY DUTIES: Reporting to the agency’s Program Director, Technician is responsible for the following:

· Reports to Program Director, or designee.

· Facilitates client’s daily activities including wake up, supervision, assistance with meal service, laundry, etc.

· Transports clients to and from necessary appointments and activities.

· Observes and monitors client behavior and intervenes as needed, based on individual client treatment plan, program schedule and house needs.

· Facilitates assigned groups/meetings/activities per program schedule.

· Documents observations and milieu interventions in client records (minimum of one entry per 8-hour shift).

· Coordinates treatment milieu with other counseling staff (via client record, staff communication, and treatment meetings).

· Maintain shift log including summary of shift events.

· Ensures transportation safety by conducting vehicle inspections and following safety rules.

· Supervise clients with self-administration of client’s mediation, only after training is provided.

· Ensure physical safety and security of the facility by conducting regular house checks.

· Search all items that are brought into the facility and appropriately itemize and secure client valuables.

· Assist with client intakes and welcome.

· Facilitate client discharges.

· May provide one-to-one supervision for any client at risk, as directed by supervisor or designee.

· Understands and follows emergency procedures according to program policy.

· In the absence of a chef, will prepare/cook meals, portion servings, clean dishes, and kitchen area. Label any leftover food.

· Conducts UA drug screen collection and follows appropriate protocols.

· Other duties as assigned by supervisor or Program Director.

POSITION COMPETENCY:

· Professionalism- Displays respect and sensitivity for others, regardless of position, gender, sex, religion, or race.Always maintains professional demeanor. Maintains appropriate boundaries. Abides by confidentiality/HIPPAA guidelines.

· Communication- Responds to emails and voicemails in timely manner.

· Relationship skills- builds good rapport with everyone at all levels of the organization. Having collaborative relationships to achieve company’s long-term goals. Displays empathy and tolerates different viewpoints.

· Teamwork- Displays respect and openness to other’s views. Works to build and maintain a positive team environment. Displays ability to compromise when trying to find different solutions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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