Overnight Clinical Support Staff (Residential Setting)

THRIVE; City of Watertown (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

THRIVE in Watertown, NY seeks Clinical Support Staff to supervise daily activities in a safe, supportive residential setting. You will oversee meals, household tasks, and help clients build independent living skills while maintaining confidentiality and boundaries.

The role includes wellness checks, guidance for recovery, medication oversight, and transport coordination to appointments. A compassionate, communicative professional is essential to support clients on their recovery journey.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in human services.
• College degree preferred to enhance qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily activities in a residential setting.
• Supervise meal preparation and household tasks.
• Foster development of independent living skills and routines.
• Conduct routine wellness checks and protect client confidentiality.
• Provide guidance, support and encouragement to clients on recovery.
• Assist with medication oversight and monitoring as needed.
• Coordinate transportation for clients to appointments.
• Respond to medical or crisis situations; follow policy and procedures.
• Maintain safety and professional boundaries at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassionate

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1 year experience in human services

College degree (preferred)

Job description

Schedule

Full - Time: Wednesday-Sunday 11:30pm-8a

SUMMARY

We are seeking Clinical Support Staff to join our team and contribute to a safe, structured, and supportive environment for individuals diagnosed with substance use disorders in a residential (home like) setting. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing daily activities, supervising meal preparation and household responsibilities, and facilitating the development of independent living skills. Additionally, you will conduct routine wellness checks, uphold confidentiality and professional boundaries, and provide guidance, support, and encouragement to clients as they progress in their recovery.

Further responsibilities include assisting with medication oversight, coordinating transportation for clients to scheduled appointments, responding to medical or crisis situations, and ensuring compliance with all program policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will be a compassionate and dedicated professional with strong communication skills and a commitment to supporting individuals on their path to recovery.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Required: Must have a High School Diploma or GED, 1 year of experience in human services field.

Preferred: College Degree

Other Job Requirements:

Required: Must maintain a valid Drivers License, as specified in the personnel policies.