Residential Treatment Technician

TITLE Residential Treatment Technician

EOE STATEMENT

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

DESCRIPTION

New Directions is seeking a reliable and compassionate Residential Addictions Treatment Facilitator to support individuals in a licensed residential substance use treatment program. This role is ideal for someone who values structure, teamwork, and recovery-oriented care and wants to make a direct, day-to-day impact in a residential treatment setting. Why Join New Directions? Mission-driven organization focused on recovery and community health Team-based residential treatment environment Clear structure, training, and supervisory support Opportunity to grow within behavioral health and addiction services Emphasis on trauma-informed, ethical, and respectful care Why Baker City, Oregon? Affordable housing and lower cost of living than urban Oregon Access to mountains, trails, rivers, and outdoor recreation Close-knit community where recovery services make a visible difference Slower pace of life with meaningful, hands-on work Ideal for those seeking stability, purpose, and community connection About the Role The Residential Addictions Treatment Facilitator provides direct supervision, structure, and support to clients in a licensed residential substance use disorder treatment program, ensuring safety, accountability, and a recovery-focused environment in compliance with Oregon Administrative Rules. Key Responsibilities Provide daily supervision and support to residential clients Maintain therapeutic structure and reinforce program expectations Supervise clients during activities, appointments, and outings Administer medications and maintain accurate MARs Conduct urinalysis collection and documentation Perform property, physical, and room searches as required Maintain facility safety, cleanliness, and security Complete timely documentation and incident reporting Collaborate with clinical and treatment team members Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED Experience in residential treatment, addiction recovery, or behavioral health preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain professional boundaries and follow policies Basic computer and documentation skills Ability to pass required background checks and TB screening Valid Oregon driver's license preferred (required if transporting clients) Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of

OAR 309-018

residential standards Familiarity with trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and de-escalation Experience with recovery-oriented treatment models Work Environment On-site work in a licensed residential treatment facility Frequent direct interaction with clients May include nights, weekends, or holidays Physically active role including standing, walking, and light lifting Support recovery where structure and compassion change lives. Apply today to join New Directions in Baker City, Oregon.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

New Directions Northwest specializes in helping people with alcohol, drug and gambling addictions, mental health, developmental disabilities and prevention services to individuals from Baker County, and throughout the state of Oregon. Serving Baker County since 1967.

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