Recovery-Focused Residential Technician II

Edgewater Health; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Edgewater Health in Gary, IN seeks a Residential Technician II to provide direct residential support under supervision. You will promote a safe, structured living environment and assist residents with daily living activities while supporting individualized treatment goals.

Responsibilities include observation, documentation, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. The role requires strong communication, reliability, and adherence to policy in a 24/7 residential setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience with residential services or behavioral health helps.
• Ability to document accurately and timely in electronic records.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous supervision and support consistent with the program and staffing requirements.
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic residential environment supporting recovery.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living and independent living skills.
• Encourage participation in household responsibilities and community activities.
• Observe changes in residents and report to the treatment team.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Observation

Documentation

Active listening

Education

High school diploma

Tools

NextGen EHR

Job description

Edgewater Health in Gary, IN seeks a Residential Technician II to provide direct residential support under supervision. You will promote a safe, structured living environment and assist residents with daily living activities while supporting individualized treatment goals.

Responsibilities include observation, documentation, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. The role requires strong communication, reliability, and adherence to policy in a 24/7 residential setting.