Recovery Support Aide & Driver

St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Recovery Centers; Town of Harrietstown (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers in Saranac Lake, NY, seeks a Full-time Clinical Aide/Driver to support residents' daily routines.

The role includes supervising activities, facilitating transportation, and assisting with program implementation under the Program Director's guidance. Responsibilities include orienting residents, supporting sobriety efforts, coordinating with case managers, and collaborating with local fellowship groups.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalency.
• Experience training and working effectively with chemically dependent individuals.

Responsibilities

• Orient residents to the facility, local surroundings, and community resources.
• Help residents adjust to community living without alcohol/drugs.
• Monitor family visits and aid residents as necessary.
• Prepare written observational reports on attitudes, behaviors, and events.
• Provide support to residents concerning growth and sobriety issues.
• Meet biweekly with case manager to discuss new arrivals and growth.
• Cooperate with area fellowship groups.
• Assist with transportation needs.
• Train new Residence Aides when designated.
• Monitor supply inventories and order supplies as needed.
• May interview residents upon admission and complete admission packets.
• Assist in developing and implementing activities and events.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Open communication

Emotional intelligence

Nonviolence

Growth and change

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers in Saranac Lake, NY, seeks a Full-time Clinical Aide/Driver to support residents' daily routines.

The role includes supervising activities, facilitating transportation, and assisting with program implementation under the Program Director's guidance. Responsibilities include orienting residents, supporting sobriety efforts, coordinating with case managers, and collaborating with local fellowship groups.