What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overnight peer worker in Recovery House position at JADE WELLNESS CENTER?
*Brand New Recovery House serving adult males of Allegheny County looking for full time technician for Monday-Friday shifts from 11pm-7am.
The Recovery House Technician will be an integral part of the JADE Wellness Center Recovery House. As a technician of the recovery house, one will be responsible for assisting residents within the day-to-day operations of the house, ensuring a supportive and structured environment. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, leadership skills and organizational skills, as well as be a self-starter and able to work well individually or within a group setting. Will report to House Manager.
Responsibilities:
Resident Support- Assist residents with daily living activities and encourage the development of life skills. Provide emotional support, guidance, and encouragement to residents in their recovery process. Foster a positive and respectful atmosphere.
Supervision and Monitoring of Residents- Enforce house rules and policies to maintain a structured and safe environment. Monitor residents to ensure compliance with program requirements and provide feedback on progress.
Crisis Intervention- Respond promptly to emergencies or crises, following established protocols. Collaborate with House Manager and other professionals to address critical situations.
Documentation- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident’s activities, incidents, and progress. Assist with administrative tasks, including resident intake and discharge processes.
Community Engagement- Support the coordination of recreational and educational activities for residents. Foster a sense of community among residents through group activities and events.
Working Conditions: The position may require flexible hours, including evenings, overnights and weekends, to accommodate the needs of the residents and the program.
Skills:
-Minimum 18 months of continuous recovery.
-High School Diploma or GED.
-A Valid PA Driver’s license.
-Excellent Communication skills both written and verbal
-Relevant knowledge of relevant regulations and guidelines
-Accurate documentation for reporting purposes
-Ability to demonstrate coping skills
-Ability to acknowledge and enforce boundaries with consumers
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Addiction Medicine
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overnight shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Pittsburgh, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18