Recovery Technician - Transitional Treatment Program

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; New London (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and comprehensive bene

403(b) Retirement Plan with 10% match

Vacation and Sick accruals

11 paid Holidays

Education/Training annually

Licensure Reimbursement

Job summary

Southeastern Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (SCADD) in New London, CT is hiring Recovery Technicians for low-intensity residential transitional treatment programs in Norwich and New London.

You will help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment and support clients on their path to recovery. Responsibilities include orienting clients, completing admission paperwork, monitoring activities, responding to needs with compassion, and maintaining a clean, organized facility.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree and 1 year of experience preferred; High School Diploma or GED required
• 1 year of related experience preferred; equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
• Valid and unrestricted Connecticut Driver’s License; with the ability to drive an agency vehicle
• CPR and First Aid Certification required within six months of employment
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Commitment to trauma‑informed care, recovery‑oriented practice, and SCADD’s values of diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Orient new clients to the facility and review program rules and expectations
• Complete all non-clinical admission paperwork and documentation required by the department
• Screen incoming client property to check for inappropriate items being brought into the facility
• Observe medication self‑administration and account for all medications on site in accordance with department procedures
• Manage and coordinate medical, behavioral, emergency, or facility issues quickly and efficiently, notifying the appropriate authority as needed
• Investigate suspicious or unusual behavior to ensure the safety of clients and the facility
• Provide clients with clean linens, towels, and personal supplies
• Check and clean laundry and client areas following Universal Precautions guidelines and department procedures
• Answer and direct incoming telephone calls as needed
• Monitor the security of the department regularly

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Associate’s degree

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Driver’s license

Job description

Southeastern Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (SCADD) in New London, CT is hiring Recovery Technicians for low-intensity residential transitional treatment programs in Norwich and New London.

You will help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment and support clients on their path to recovery. Responsibilities include orienting clients, completing admission paperwork, monitoring activities, responding to needs with compassion, and maintaining a clean, organized facility.