Client Support Worker Addiction

Community Service Board of Middle Georgia; Swainsboro (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k) Match

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Training

Career Growth

Paid Lunches

Job summary

Community Service Board of Middle Georgia (CSB of Middle Georgia) in Swainsboro, GA seeks a Client Support Worker to assist adults dealing with addiction, ensure daily care, and maintain progress notes for informing leadership. Duties include observing residents, charting, and transporting to events.

Requires HS diploma, valid GA driver's license, and strong communication. Team-based role with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Georgia driver's license.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse communities.
• Ability to work independently and with others.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 Office products.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and supervise individuals with addiction, ensuring safety and care.
• Provide for personal needs and comfort of program participants.
• Assist individuals with activities of daily living.
• Perform general housekeeping at the assigned location.
• Observe changes in residents' behavior and condition and chart observations.
• Transport individuals to community outings and events.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

High School Diploma/GED

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Collaboration

Microsoft 365 Office

Organization & Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft 365 Office

Job description

The Community Service Board of Middle Georgia is dedicated to providing those we serve with quality innovative behavioral healthcare in a recovery-based environment. CSB of Middle Georgia is recognized as a state leader in comprehensive behavioral healthcare providing integrated cost-effective services. CSB of Middle Georgia is located in Dublin, Georgia, and the agency currently serves residents of Bleckley, Dodge, Johnson, Laurens, Montgomery, Pulaski, Telfair, Treutlen, Wheeler, and Wilcox counties in Georgia; and in our Ogeechee Behavioral Health Division, serving residents of Burke, Emanuel, Glascock, Jefferson, Jenkins, and Screven counties in Georgia. We value Quality, Professionalism, Person-Centered, Recovery, Teamwork, Improvement, Accountability, Management of Practicing Information, Wellness, and Financial Stability.

LOCATION: Swainsboro, Georgia

CSB of Middle Georgia's is seeking a qualified individual to serve as our next Client Support Worker. This person will be responsible for providing care and assistance to adults with dealing with addiction, ensuring that they have the proper care needed throughout the day and in everyday activities. The selected candidate will also be responsible for keeping up to date progress notes on the individuals they work with, to ensure that the program manager has the proper knowledge to advise families and senior leadership on necessary next steps.

Responsibilities of the Client Support Worker:

• Monitor/Supervise individuals with addiction, ensuring proper safety and care
• Provide for the personal needs and comfort of the individuals of the program
• Assist individuals with activities of daily living.
• Perform general housekeeping needs throughout the assigned location
• Use observational skills to remain aware of changes in the behavior and physical condition of the individuals
• Observes and monitors residents' behavior during assigned shift and properly charts observations and incidents in accordance with program policies and procedures in the EMR and logbook
• Transports individuals on different community outings and events
• Other duties as assigned

Here are some of the things we require:

• High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
• Valid Georgia Driver's License
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse communities
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others
• Experience with Microsoft 365 Office Products
• Ability to organize, prioritize and meet deadlines accordingly

Here’s what would put you over the top:

• Previous experience being a personal care assistant or certified nursing assistant

Benefits of Working with CSB of Middle GA:

As a member of our team, you will enjoy our total rewards package to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being, including:

• Generous Paid-Time Off Policy with Flexibility Companywide!
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match!
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans!
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)!
• Paid Training Time!
• Opportunities for Career Growth & Advancement!
• Paid Lunch Breaks*
• & So Much More!

At this time, CSB of Middle Georgia will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

*Please note that paid lunches are only for select positions that must assist individuals with eating needs at typical meal periods*

** Final pay rate will be dependent on a combination of qualifications such as experience and education. **