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Description
Are you looking to find personal and professional fulfillment? At Crossroads Turning Points (CTP), our employees can make a difference daily by helping people facing substance use and mental health challenges build healthy lifestyles for long-term recovery. Our dedicated team provides personalized care to ensure an environment that allows healing for anyone who walks through our doors.
We are currently searching for a dynamic individual to become the Healthcare Technician for our Circle Program. The healthcare technician is responsible for providing daily assistance to clients, assisting staff in completing tasks around their assigned unit, and accommodating patient needs. This position is for the graveyard (12 midnight until 8:00 am)
All positions require pre-employment drug screening and background checks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assisted and provided support to conduct groups, using motivational interviewing skills.
Assures that all documentation is complete and follows established deadlines.
Assists in maintaining the unit in an organized, clean, and efficient manner.
Transports patients to and from appointments, support groups, employment searches, etc.
Maintains security of assigned units by CTP policy and procedure.
Monitors patients and their activities. Accurately documents activities of each patient during assigned shift.
Responsible for reporting all patient infractions, concerns, or problems to the primary counselor or supervisor.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
It requires a minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
The Certify Addiction Technician (CAT) must be completed within 18 months from the hire date.
Experience:
Prefer prior experience working with mentally ill and substance use patients.
Other:
Able to communicate effectively. Must be able to follow directions.
CPR and First-Aid certification (initial training and renewals paid for by agency).
Valid driver's license and insurability (for insurance purposes, the candidate must be 21 years or older to drive a company car).
Basic computer skills are required.
Good driving record (must furnish a current unofficial DMV driving record upon hire).
We offer a competitive salary and an excellent package of benefits:
- Medical (employer pays up to 70% paid by employer).
- Dental & Vision Insurance.
- Eight (8) Paid Holidays.
- Two (2) Paid Administrative Holidays.
- Retirement 401K with employer match up to 5%.
- Career Advancement.
- Many other benefits (free and optional).
Apply today at www.crossroadstp.org under the employment tab.
Join a leader in the behavioral health field with over 45 years of experience!
Closing Date:
March 9 15, 2025, or open until filled.
Rates:
$18.00 per hour / First shift
$19.00 per hour / Second shift
$20.00 per hour / Third shift
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO
Salary : $18 - $20