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CODAC HEALTH RECOVERY & WELLNESS INC is Hiring a Residential Support Specialist Near Tucson, AZ
Job Location
Water Street - Tucson, AZ
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Job Category
Nonprofit - Social Services
Description
Summary
Provides support to members in CODACs Residential Program(s) and aids in their recovery. Monitors and maintains facility and member security and safety.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides for the security of the facility and safety of the residents.
- Manages and documents emergency situations and notifies appropriate staff.
- Enforces the rules of the program as they apply to the residents.
- Completes daily progress note in medical record per ISP and pertinent events.
- Performs member and/or house related data management and clerical activities on assignment basis.
- Reports to staff at the end of each shift.
- Participates in Recovery Team meetings as necessary.
- Transports members and children to and from appointments.
- Monitors members self-administration of medications.
- Maintains appropriate member/staff boundaries.
- Supervision of visitors who may visit residents on campus.
- Performs other related duties in accordance with agency growth and changes.
- Monitors and reports the activities of residents in a twenty-four (24) hour facility.
- Provides check-in monitoring.
- Assists with room assignments, and room inspections as needed.
- Assists with orientation to program.
- Assist with assigning resident chores and monitoring chore completion.
- Assist residents in self-administration of medication and document appropriately.
- Accurately and professionally document resident activities and treatment progress, critical incidents, and other documentation necessary in the course of duties and communicate this appropriately.
- Inform on-call administrative and provider staff if members miss medications, medical/behavioral concerns, or are non-compliant with medications, experience side effects from medications, or need ANY assistance regarding milieu or client management issues.
- Monitor member medical conditions and report to administrative and medical providers as appropriate.
Education:
- High School or G.E.D.
- Currently enrolled in a college for behavioral health degree program, preferred.
- Currently enrolled in a college children welfare or human services degree program, for programs working with children, preferred.
- 1 year relevant experience work experience.
- CPR
- First Aid
- Fingerprint Clearance Card required if working with minors or in residential programs
- Valid Arizona Drivers license, proof of current insurance and willingness to use personal vehicle. Drivers license is an essential requirement for performing duties for this position.
- Clean Motor Vehicle Record - no more than 2 moving violations or a license suspension in past 3 years.
- Bilingual a plus.
- Knowledge of community resources.
- Knowledge of behavioral health challenges which include knowledge of the impacts of mental illness, domestic violence, and the dynamics of addictive behavior.
- Familiarity with various ethnic and cultural groups.
- Intermediate to advanced computer skills using MS Office products, Word, Excel, Access, etc., importing/exporting data to/from applications.
- Ability to interact effectively with other service providers.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Job Summary
Full Time
$48k-60k (estimate)
06/25/2024
07/14/2024
codac.org
TUCSON, AZ
200 - 500
1970
ZACK KNECKERBOCKER
$10M - $50M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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About CODAC HEALTH RECOVERY & WELLNESS INC
CODAC provides a full continuum of integrated care for adults living with mental illness, substance use disorders, and trauma in Pima County, Arizona. CODAC's primary care providers, psychiatrists, nurses, medical assistants, therapists, case managers, peer support specialists, and other wellness providers work together to treat the whole person all in one convenient location. CODAC has multiple locations, same-day intakes and offers services in-person and via telephone or video conferencing. Through 8 service locations and over 300 staff and volunteers, CODAC serves more than 15,000 individua...ls and families each year. CODAC is a nonprofit 501(C)(3) organization.
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