Compassionate Day Treatment Coordinator

Mountainside; Connecticut; On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit package

Paid Time Off (increases after 1 year)

Paid holidays including Multicultural

401(k) with employer matching

Free meals on Canaan campus

Monthly wellness reimbursement

Job summary

Mountainside Treatment Center in Canaan, CT seeks a Day Treatment Coordinator to create a welcoming, structured environment for clients. You will support non-clinical needs, maintain safety, facilitate groups, and work with clinical and operations teams to ensure high-quality care.

The role involves handling UTox processes, transportation support, and cross-department coordination. A high school diploma and clean driving record are required; relevant certification and experience in behavioral

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Driver's License and Clean Driving Record required.
• Current CAC, CASAC, or CPRS certification, or actively working toward certification, preferred.
• At least one year of experience or knowledge within substance use disorder treatment, behavioral health, or a related setting preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with clients.
• Ability to remain calm, dependable, and flexible in a fast-paced treatment environment.
• Comfortable working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support to clients while maintaining a calm, welcoming, and professional environment.
• Assist clients with non-clinical needs and requests, including access to personal belongings and other necessary items.
• Help maintain a safe, structured environment by conducting property searches and routine room inspections in accordance with established guidelines.
• Promptly communicate behavioral concerns, safety issues, or other client-related concerns to PHP and Operations Leadership.
• Facilitate 12-Step support groups, life skills groups, and client outings.
• Encourage and support client participation in scheduled surveys and other program activities.
• Assist with the administration, processing, and documentation of urine toxicology (UTox) testing.
• Perform scheduled medication room responsibilities in accordance with established medication policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with team members across departments to ensure clients receive a consistent and supportive treatment experience.
• Safely transport clients as needed while following all applicable traffic laws, safety requirements, and vehicle procedures.
• Assist clients with entering and exiting vehicles and with luggage or personal belongings when needed.
• Conduct basic vehicle safety checks, including lights, brakes, horns, and windshield wipers, and report any concerns.
• Complete required documentation, including accident reports, when necessary.
• Assist with errands and operational needs, including picking up or delivering food, supplies, mail, and packages.
• Provide additional support to the team as needed to help maintain a safe, welcoming, and highly supportive environment for clients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Professionalism

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid Driver's License and clean driving record

CAC/CASAC/CPRS certification or pursuing

Experience in substance use disorder treatment or related field

Job description

Mountainside Treatment Center in Canaan, CT seeks a Day Treatment Coordinator to create a welcoming, structured environment for clients. You will support non-clinical needs, maintain safety, facilitate groups, and work with clinical and operations teams to ensure high-quality care.

The role involves handling UTox processes, transportation support, and cross-department coordination. A high school diploma and clean driving record are required; relevant certification and experience in behavioral