Overnight Detox Technician in Frisco - Full Training Provided!

Overview
Recovery Resources in Frisco is seeking a dedicated and compassionate overnight Detox Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working in behavioral health field and possess a strong passion for helping others.

You will be responsible for providing care to detox clients, which includes filing out daily paperwork, answering phone, daily cleaning and providing direct clients care, such as taking vitals, providing meals, and administering medications when needed.

This is a great gateway position in mental health field and client care with real potential to grow.

Experience is preferred, but not required! Full training is available.

Bonuses and Benefits:

• $1000 Sign on bonus which is paid in two parts - $500 after first 60 days and another $500 after 90 days of consistent employment.
• Health Insurance (UHC plan, Employer pays 50%)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off with a high accrual rate
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Responsibilities

• Implement clients' interviews regarding their medical, behavioral and biopsychosocial history related to their substance abuse problems
• Work with clients to identify the appropriate program for treatment and rehabilitation
• Collect data on clients' vitals and progress
• Coordinate with clients to identify appropriate programs to promote prevention of alcohol and drug abuse
• Prepare and maintain accurate and timely reports and documentation
• Interact with a population of clients who are actively intoxicated and/or experiencing symptoms of withdrawal. Provide guidance, safety, stability and direction to these clients
• Identify emergency signals and situations and reacts appropriately
• Provide meals and clean up, as necessary
• Monitor the facility to ensure it is maintained in an orderly, clean, and safe manner and ensure that all outside doors remain secured
• Practice OSHA safety standards and disposes of bio-hazard waste according to OSHA standards
• Effectively respond to clients' needs and problems
• Initiate and maintain positive interactions, timely respond to phone calls, emails and other requests
• Adhere to all Recovery Resources policies and procedures
• Must be sensitive to the diverse cultural and situational needs of the clients and fellow employees
• Must be able to work with vulnerable homeless population
• Must be able to perform daily cleaning needs

Required Skills and Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions (Must be fluent in English)
• Active listening skills
• Social perceptiveness skills
• Service oriented skills
• Exercising sound judgement and decision making abilities
• Monitoring, data collection skills and observation abilities
• Ability to work with clients facing homelessness, substance abuse, mental health issues and/or complex chronic medical conditions
• Knowledge of de-escalation methods, or the ability to be trained
• Must be able to function in a team setting, be flexible in attitude and have a desire to work with individuals seeking detoxification and facing homelessness
• Ability to maintain clients' and company confidentiality while adhering to HIPAA laws

Other Requirements

• Must have valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record
• Must be living locally within a reasonable distance from Frisco CO or be willing to relocate
• Must be flexible with shift work coverage. No set schedule can be guaranteed at first
• Must be able to work scheduled shifts, to include weekends and holidays as needed, or on a rotating schedule
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, reference check, and CBI background check
• Must adhere to the company's non-discrimination policy

This position is for night shifts only - three 12 Hour shifts (from 7pm till 7am) is an average schedule. Overtime opportunity is available if desired.

Join our friendly team as a Detox Technician today, where you can contribute to our operations while we can provide you with opportunities for professional growth and development!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 36 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Medical Specialty:

• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Holidays
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends as needed

Shift availability:

• Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Frisco, CO 80443 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Frisco, CO 80443: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25