Requisition Number | 19-1342 |
Post Date | 11/11/2019 |
Title | SUBSTANCE ABUSE TECHNICIAN - SMYRNA, DE |
Code and Title | 3007 - CD TECH - COMM |
Program | Delaware |
City | SMYRNA |
State | DE |
Part-Time | |
Job Description | As Illinois' largest provider of substance abuse treatment, joining the team at Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment offers valuable experience with a variety of treatment methods as well as an opportunity to collaborate with skilled experts about a diverse clientele. Gateway welcomes the challenge of constant improvement and is proud to uphold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval. In addition to a competitive salary, Gateway offers employees health benefits, dental insurance, career advancement, training and development and on-site clinical supervision to individuals pursuing certifications and licensures. Substance Abuse Technicians are responsible for: * Monitoring, observing, and ensuring the safety and well-being of clients in a substance abuse treatment program * Providing motivational and educational support and guidance to assist clients in meeting therapeutic goals * Scheduling and coordinating client transportation and assisting with planning client recreational events * Supporting treatment plans by reporting client observations and contributing to decisions concerning therapy, discipline and privileges * Other duties as assigned |
Requirements | * High school diploma or equivalency required * Minimum of 6 months of training or equivalent knowledge of substance abuse treatment theory and practices * Previous work experience with the program specific population (adolescent/adult) in a residential or outpatient setting is preferred * Must be able to respectfully interact with substance abuse clients and form a working therapeutic alliance * Valid driver's license in state of hire and good driving record required * Ability to work 10pm to 6am schedule Gateway Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer of minorities, females and individuals with a disability and protected veterans. |
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