Direct Support Technician - Weekend Team Member

Abraxas Youth & Family Services; Woodridge (IL); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Abraxas Youth & Family Services in Woodridge, IL seeks a Direct Support Technician for weekend-only, part-time work in a substance abuse treatment program. You will monitor clients, provide motivational support, coordinate transportation, and assist with therapy decisions.

A valid driver's license and background checks are required. We value dependable, team-oriented, service-focused professionals who are committed to helping others and building meaningful careers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least twenty-one (21) years of age.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Physical exam including TB and drug testing.
• Pass federal and state background checks and driving records.
• Ability to work with computers and department software.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure safety and well-being of clients in a substance abuse treatment program.
• Provide motivational and educational support to help clients meet therapeutic goals.
• Schedule and coordinate client transportation and assist with recreational events.
• Support treatment plans by reporting observations and contributing to decisions on therapy and privileges.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Dependable

Team-Oriented

Service-Focused

Professional

Positive

Helping Others

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Abraxas Youth & Family Services in Woodridge, IL seeks a Direct Support Technician for weekend-only, part-time work in a substance abuse treatment program. You will monitor clients, provide motivational support, coordinate transportation, and assist with therapy decisions.

A valid driver's license and background checks are required. We value dependable, team-oriented, service-focused professionals who are committed to helping others and building meaningful careers.