Overnight Monitor, Part-time

Now Hiring: Overnight Monitors | Peer Support | Recovery Assistants

Location: Southwood Interventions, 5701 S. Wood St, Chicago, IL 60636

Immediate openings for Overnight Monitors | Peer Support | Recovery Assistants to work overnights at our substance abuse treatment program located in DuPage County. Here, you will be part of a dedicated team helping at-risk adolescents and adults in BUILDING BETTER FUTURES.

Salary: $18.00 per hour

Job Type: Part-time

Typical Schedule: Midnight - 8 AM

Who We Are:

Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services.

Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live.

Overnight Monitors | Peer Support | Recovery Assistants

Job Duties Include, but not limited to:

• Remains alert and responsive to the unit and patients during sleeping hours.
• Assists evening staff with bed & bath routines.
• Conducts outside perimeter checks.
• Conducts nightly safety checks.
• Conducts bed/body checks in not less than 15-minute intervals.
• Screens patients and their belongings.
• Records inappropriate behaviors of patients.
• Documents unsafe conditions and notifies appropriate persons about these conditions.
• Utilizes crisis intervention techniques and is able to identify potential conflicts and intervene.

Hiring Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must maintain a valid driver's license.
• At least twenty-one (21) years of age.
• Ability to work overtime as required.
• Satisfactory completion of background screening and applicable pre-employment checks; including but not limited to employment and/or personal reference and driving records.
• Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.

Abraxas Youth & Family Services, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you.

Apis Services, Inc. provides administrative services to a variety of businesses and non-profit agencies so they can focus on their individual goals and missions. Apis serves 30 affiliates throughout the USA including locations in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Colorado, New Jersey, and North Carolina.

We are Hiring and We Want You on Our Team!

Thank you for your interest in a rewarding career at Abraxas Youth & Family Services. We hope you consider applying for employment with us!

If you have any questions, you can contact us by email at recruiting@jobsatabraxas.org