Behavioral Health & Recovery Technician

WisHope Recovery; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Responsibilities

• Provide care for clients presenting with SUD primary and Mental Health secondary.
• Engage all residents in conversations and activities that are edifying and stimulating
• Observe and report any unusual behaviors or potential areas of conflict between residents
• Assist clients with completing and improving their daily life skills
• Prepare bedrooms for all new residents and monitor client’s rooms for cleanliness and ensure they have the items that they need
• Ensure that all residents are properly respecting and maintaining common areas and that they are following facility rules
• Observe and report any unusual behaviors or potential areas of conflict between residents.
• Monitor proper use and functioning of appliances and other equipment.
• Maintain an inventory of all supplies.
• Coordinate and hold Facility Meetings, Community Meetings and a weekend Wrap Up or Life Skills Groups
• Welcome and introduce new clients to all existing residents
• Communicate in a culturally sensitive manner
• Educate and encourage clients to utilize community-based tools (such as, 12 Step Program, Recovery Dharma, Smart Recovery, Celebrate Recovery, Refuge Recovery, et. al.); facilitate applicable workbooks and provide continued support and engagement
• Supervise medication

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