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Recovery Technician
Job Description
Position:
Recovery Technician Location:
Lawrenceburg, IN Job Id:
1159
# of
Openings:
1 Sunday through Thursday, 12am-8am.
Position Summary
The Recovery Technician will promote a therapeutic environment that is trauma-informed and recovery-oriented. Responds to daily needs of residents in a long-term recovery residents, assisting with daily living skills and recovery needs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Serves as the clinical support person to residents
Promotes a calm, safe environment that supports a fundamental respect for all individuals, that enhances the resident's overall experience and provides a safe and respectful person-centered model of care.
Facilitates interpersonal competencies such as learning adaptive coping, interaction, and relationship skills.
Functions as a role model for residents to show ways to effectively relate to others, to get one's needs met, to enhance/develop social competencies and interpersonal awareness.
Works in collaboration with staff and the treatment team; communicates in a warm and empathetic manner.
Ensures a compassionate, high quality, exemplary customer driven and trauma informed culture; validate the resident's needs and rights.
Is mindful of times of increased activity or stress in the recovery residence to prevent escalation.
Redirect unhealthy/risky behaviors on the spot by giving feedback and alternative strategies, de-escalate clients and in emergencies provide appropriate crisis intervention techniques to maintain clients in a least restricting manner.
Provides direct treatment according to agency policy and procedures
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Associate degree in social work, psychology, or other mental health related field preferred; High School Diploma with experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Supports there being many pathways to recovery
Willingness to partner with residents regardless of stage of change, seeking to demonstrate compassion and working to guide and evoke change.
Knowledge of social determinants of health and recovery capital.
Skills in advocacy, organization, and communication.
Ability to effectively encourage interpersonal effectiveness and conflict management
Handle with Care training
Motivational Interviewing
Willingness to travel as needed and work with residents
Valid driver's license and good driving record.
Willingness to help with medication monitoring
Our Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Prescription Coverage
Company Paid Life , AD&D and Disability Insurance
Company match up to 4.5% for 401k.
Generous PTO Plan, no wait period
Tuition Reimbursement
Unlimited employee referrals
Paid holidays
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$34,756 / year median in Indiana
+22% projected growth