Detox Technician: Recovery Support & Safety Advocate

Laguna Shores Behavioral Health; Dana Point (CA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Laguna Shores Behavioral Health in Dana Point, California, is seeking a dedicated Detox Technician to join our detoxification and residential treatment program. You will supervise participants, monitor withdrawal symptoms and vital signs, document observations, and help guide individuals along recovery pathways.

This role emphasizes safety, compassionate advocacy, and collaboration with the treatment team, including coordinating transportation and connecting participants with community resources

Qualifications

• Registration with CCAPP or ACCBC (or equivalent) demonstrating ethical standards and professional development.
• Solid understanding of recovery concepts, withdrawal symptoms, and addiction recovery stages.
• Prior experience in addiction counseling, residential treatment, or related fields is beneficial.
• Familiarity with basic medical practices, including vital signs and documenting observations.
• CPR and First Aid certifications up-to-date to respond to emergencies.
• Health clearances ensuring fitness for role and participant safety.

Responsabilités

• Supervision of participants during detoxification and residential services, ensuring safety.
• Monitor withdrawal symptoms, adverse reactions to medications, and vital signs.
• Maintain accurate records of observations, progress, and incidents to guide treatment plans.
• Act as recovery advocate, engaging participants in recovery activities and community groups.
• Assist with participant transportation to appointments, meetings, and activities.
• Connect participants with community resources to support recovery.
• Oversee drug and alcohol testing to ensure program compliance and accountability.

Connaissances

Professional Registration

Recovery Knowledge

Field Experience

Medical Knowledge

CPR/First Aid Certification

Health Clearances

Description du poste

Laguna Shores Behavioral Health in Dana Point, California, is seeking a dedicated Detox Technician to join our detoxification and residential treatment program. You will supervise participants, monitor withdrawal symptoms and vital signs, document observations, and help guide individuals along recovery pathways.

This role emphasizes safety, compassionate advocacy, and collaboration with the treatment team, including coordinating transportation and connecting participants with community resources