Recovery Program Support Specialist

Salvation Army Tucson; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Golden State Division The Way Out Joseph McFee Center in San Francisco, CA is hiring a Program Assistant to support clients and maintain a safe, respectful environment. The role includes front-desk duties, medication observation, and safety checks.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, Spanish language preference, and First Aid/CPR within two weeks. TB clearance and a valid CA license may be required. Strong organizational skills preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• CA Driver's License (Preferred).
• Bilingual in Spanish (Preferred).
• First Aid and CPR certification (within first fourteen days of employment – company provided).
• Tuberculosis clearance (within first fourteen days of employment - company provided).
• Experience and ability to work successfully with issues of substance abuse, mental illness, and other potential barriers to self-sufficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties according to policy and procedure and our philosophy of care
• Observe all persons entering and exiting the building
• Document, inform, and report all incidents and daily activities that occur during shift
• Stay engaged and responsive to maintain a safe, secure, inclusive, and non-discriminatory environment for clients
• Maintain appropriate, professional, and ethical boundaries always with clients
• Be punctual, flexible, and reliable
• Answer the main facility telephone, take messages, and/or direct callers as appropriate
• Facilitate medication observation according to policy and procedure
• Assist in searches for contraband including alcohol, drugs, drug paraphernalia, and various other non-permitted items
• Ensure clients are dressed appropriately while moving through the facility, are not in restricted areas, and are wearing their identification badges and colored lanyard
• Enforce house rules, procedures, and protocols for clients
• Distribute sorted client mail as outlined in the procedure
• Perform regular and regular security and wellness checks throughout the facility and throughout the shift
• Assist in administering urine analysis testing and breath alcohol testing for clients
• Adhere to privacy and integrity protocols of clients and their sample
• Assist in emergency disaster responses... and related duties as required

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Microsoft Office

Office equipment

Integrity

Organization

Cultural competence

Co-occurring disorders knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CA Driver's License (Preferred)

Bilingual in Spanish (Preferred)

First Aid and CPR certification (within 14 days)

Tuberculosis clearance (within 14 days)

Experience with substance abuse, mental illness, etc.

Tools

None

Job description

The Salvation Army Golden State Division The Way Out Joseph McFee Center in San Francisco, CA is hiring a Program Assistant to support clients and maintain a safe, respectful environment. The role includes front-desk duties, medication observation, and safety checks.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, Spanish language preference, and First Aid/CPR within two weeks. TB clearance and a valid CA license may be required. Strong organizational skills preferred.