Substance Abuse Technician
Company: Cedar House Life Change Center
Location: Bloomington
Posted on: January 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:About Cedar House Life Change CenterCome join our
great team and help us to continue to provide high quality
Substance Use Treatment. Use this exciting opportunity with Cedar
House to develop your abilities in the rehabilitation field and
grow in your career!Cedar House Life Change Center (CHLCC) is a
501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. What started as a small 12-bed
alcohol treatment facility for men in 1973, named "Amigo House", is
now a 125-bed treatment facility and we are growing! The staff at
Cedar House is passionate and dedicated to improving the lives of
those suffering from Substance Use Disorders. Cedar House was
awarded Top Work Places in 2021 and is an excellent place to begin
developing your skills in the treatment and rehabilitation of our
clients. Our organization encourages our employees to grow in their
positions and promotes from within. We have multi-tiered positions
that enable qualified employees to promote into higher positions
with higher pay ranges! We offer comprehensive benefits package
(see below)!DUTY STATEMENT AND RESPONSIBILITESConduct intake with
all beneficiaries including CalOms forms, consent forms, ROI's and
assessments as well as orientation to program.Manage bed
assignmentsMaintain documentation in beneficiary record which
includes intake note, updated case note, discharge note, and shift
reportsOversee the self-administration of medication.Receive
briefing from prior shift personnel on recent developments.Observe
and report beneficiary behavior to case managers and document in
beneficiary chart as well as shift report in EHR.Ensure
beneficiaries attend all meetings and groups if physically
able.Conduct walk throughs of facility and beneficiary rooms every
30 minutes and provide documentation of walk throughKnowledgeable
of Confidentiality laws, policies and procedures.Answer telephones
and become knowledgeable with referral procedures.Monitor and
record vitals of withdrawal management beneficiaries as instructed
as well as conduct 30-minute close watch observation and document
in beneficiary record.Complete continuing education and trainings
as required by Cedar House, County and State mandatesProvide
transportation of beneficiaries as neededMaintain a professional
demeanor at all times.Perform other duties as assigned or
required.Requirements:Understanding of the nature of alcohol/drug
addiction and recovery process.Completed twelve years of education
or have GED.Agree to enroll and complete a drug studies certificate
program or have completed one.Will have 5 years to become certified
or must be registered upon hire under an accredited drug and
alcohol certification program.Ability to address stressful
situations in a calm manner and be able to communicate in a
positive way.Maintain current Adult CPR/First Aid/AEDMaintain
current certification and/or registration with CAADE, CCAPP, and
CADTP.Ability to work with diverse groups of people.Resourcefulness
and strong problem-solving skills.BENEFITSExcellent Benefits to
include Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance403b Retirement Plan
Company matched at $1: $1 up to 6% of Annual SalaryEmployee
Assistance PlanVacation 2 weeks accrued per year initially, then
incrementally more with longevitySick Leave 48 hours accrued for
first year, then 48 hours of sick leave are provided at the
beginning of each new year thereafterHolidays 12 paid per
yearCOMPENSATION $17.50 - $22.00 per hour***The company is an Equal
Opportunity Employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA
regulations as applicable***PM21PI201177300
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