What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support professional position at Area Substance Abuse Council?
Now starting at $17 an hour with additional evening, overnight, and weekend differentials!
ASAC (Area Substance Abuse Council) is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Recovery Support Professionals .
Together, we empower individuals on their transformative journey towards a life free of substance use. Join us and be part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team that provides a supportive environment and implements evidence-based interventions, equipping patients with the skills they need for lasting change.
We are primarily seeking staff to work full or part-time 2nd shift and on weekends.
As a Recovery Support Professional, you will :
- Be a consistent source of supervision for patients outside of treatment sessions, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Document important observations and maintain accurate patient case files, following all required forms and protocols.
- Lead skill development and educational sessions, playing a pivotal role in supporting patients' progress.
- Manage medication storage securely and provide necessary monitoring when patients take medications.
- Conduct patient urinalyses in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
- Engage patients in on-site games, crafts, and recreational activities, and if needed, transport them to off-site recreational areas as per the treatment schedule.
- Provide transportation for patients to meetings, appointments, and medical treatments.
- Assist patients in maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout the facility.
- Ensure facility security by monitoring systems, maintaining key control, and upholding building security protocols.
- Uphold strict confidentiality as required by HIPAA and 42CFR regulations.
Why Choose ASAC :
Joining ASAC means becoming an agent of lasting change. Your dedication, compassion, and expertise will contribute to building healthier communities, one individual at a time.
Your work will create a ripple effect, positively impacting not only the lives of our patients but also their families, friends, and the wider community.
Requirements
- High school diploma / GED.
- Genuine desire to help others.
- Stable job history.
- Valid driver's license and ability to pass an extensive background check.
- Education or experience in a human service field or residential treatment environment is preferred, but not required. We believe in the potential of individuals committed to learning and growing in this vital role.
Salary and Benefits :
At ASAC, we value and appreciate our dedicated professionals. As a Recovery Support Professional, you'll start with an hourly rate of $17, with additional evening, overnight, and weekend differentials .
All staff, both full-time and part-time, are eligible for paid holidays, a 403(b) retirement plan with a match, and generous vacation, personal time, and sick leave plans.
Join us now and be part of the ASAC team as a Recovery Support Professional. Apply today!
ASAC is an equal opportunity employer.
Last updated : 2024-10-02
Salary : $17