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Sunrise Treatment and Recovery Centre

Sunrise Center is actively seeking a residential tech for the female residential technician unit to support residential treatment facility for individuals with substance use disorders. The position is part-time covering a range of shifts. We are a 24/7 365 facility and the residential technicians are a crucial part of our team in supporting the day to day operations of the agency.Purpose of Position: Protect the safety, well-being, integrity and mission of the Sunrise Centre residents. Oversees and monitors the daily activities as outlined within our policies and procedures.Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of one year working experience in a client or customer-focused environment. Must be able to take supervision and direction, possess an aptitude in written and oral communication, and be computer literate. Familiarity with the 12-Step Study and/or substance abuse treatment preferred. CPR/First Aid certification preferred. Some medical terminology preferred.Primary Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide oversight and supervision of detoxification and residential clients</li><li>Maintain client safety through observing and reporting client behaviors, communications, interactions and physical status</li><li>Perform or monitor drug testing when necessary</li><li>Monitor client&rsquo;s vital signs for withdrawal signs/symptoms, record, and report to nursing or medical staff as needed</li><li>Administer medications as ordered by the nursing staff following defined protocol</li><li>Troubleshoot discrepancies identified in medication setup as compared to the Medication Administration Record</li><li>Determine appropriate documentation for incidents &#61623; Write reports as required</li><li>Maintain unit milieu and provides for a safe and secure environment</li><li>Check for contraband in the possession of clients</li><li>Interact professionally with resident clients and their support people</li><li>Plan and facilitate 12-Step Study, in-house Alcoholic Anonymous preparatory meetings, recreation, independent study and social group activities</li><li>Ensure housekeeping duties are completed by clients</li><li>Complete regularly scheduled client head count sheet</li><li>File paperwork as necessary in medical record system</li><li>Enforce Sunrise Centre rules</li><li>Assist clients with their immediate needs, room assignments, buddies, introductions and general assistance appointments</li><li>Assist clinical staff to ensure that the client treatment needs are appropriately being met</li><li>Document own observations of all client progress, actions taken, services provided, and client participation as well as general observations during shift</li><li>Participate in all staff meetings, training sessions and approved in-service education</li><li>Achieve a clear understanding of policies and procedures, client&rsquo;s rights, trauma informed care, and emergency procedures</li><li>Participate in mandatory in-service trainings</li><li>Support the mission of Sunrise Centre by treating every client and colleague with respect and dignity and without discrimination of any kind</li><li>Maintain and adheres to confidentiality</li><li>Demonstrate competence in cultural issues that impact the lives of clients, including consideration of age, gender, sexual orientation, spiritual beliefs, and socioeconomic status</li></ul>Special Skills/Requirements:<ul><li>Operate general office machines, including but not limited to, computer, electronic health record, email, scanner, printer, fax, copier, and telephone</li><li>Take and record vital signs</li><li>Handle medications and determine safe administration following defined protocol</li><li>Able to administer and interpret a Preliminary Breath Test and urinalysis drug test screen</li></ul>Physical Demands:<ul><li>Accept some risk to communicable diseases</li><li>Able to lift up to 50 lbs.</li><li>Able to perform repetitive motions using a keyboard infrequently</li><li>Able to stand for long periods of time, walk, climb stairs, stoop or bend</li><li>Possess an ability to work comfortably as a team player and thrive in a fast paced environment which requires handling stressful situations and strong emotional interactions with clients</li><li>Able to communicate calmly and effectively with multiple persons seeking service at one time, also selects appropriate timing and methods for communication</li><li>Able to remain calm in a medical emergency and summon help as needed</li><li>Accept responsibility for own actions, follows policies and procedures, meets commitments</li><li>Able to work cooperatively with all staff and persons served; treats others with respect and promotes a positive work environment</li><li>Able to remain alcohol and drug free in the workplace and pass a drug or alcohol screen and background check at any time before and during employment</li></ul>Job Type: Part-timePay: $15.50 - $19.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Professional development assistance</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Can you pass a drug screen?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Residential Technician in substance use disorder treatment agency

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Residential Technician in substance use disorder treatment agency