Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician

Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc.

Sugar Grove (IL)

On-site

USD 32,745 - 37,539

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A community support organization in Sugar Grove, Illinois is seeking a compassionate Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician (RADT) to assist in treatment services for clients struggling with addiction. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, facilitating therapy sessions, and developing individualized care plans. A valid RADT certification and understanding of substance use disorders are required. This role offers a supportive work environment focusing on client recovery and wellness.

Qualifications

Valid Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician (RADT) certification required.
Previous experience in substance use treatment or related field preferred.
Understanding of substance use disorders and recovery principles necessary.

Responsibilities

Assist in conducting initial assessments and ongoing evaluations.
Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions using evidence-based practices.
Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the clinical team.
Monitor client behavior and progress, providing support and counseling.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Compassionate approach

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

Overview

Liberty Community Programs is dedicated to providing high-quality support and services for individuals affected by substance use disorders. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician (RADT) to join our team. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in the delivery of treatment services to clients struggling with addiction, supporting their journey toward recovery and wellness.

The Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician will assist in client assessments, facilitate group therapy sessions, and provide support during the treatment process. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans that address the specific needs of each client. Your commitment to promoting recovery and providing a safe and supportive environment will be key in helping our clients achieve lasting change.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in conducting initial assessments and ongoing evaluations of clients’ needs and progress.
Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions, using evidence-based practices to support recovery.
Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the clinical team and clients.
Monitor client behavior and progress, providing support and counseling as needed.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes.
Provide education and support to clients regarding substance use disorders, coping strategies, and recovery processes.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care and support for clients.
Adhere to ethical guidelines, confidentiality standards, and regulatory requirements in all interactions.

Qualifications

Certification: Valid Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician (RADT) certification.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.
Experience: Previous experience in substance use treatment or related field is preferred.
Knowledge: Understanding of substance use disorders, recovery principles, and evidence-based treatment practices.
Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Team Player: Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team setting.
Compassion: A caring and empathetic approach to working with individuals facing challenges related to addiction.

Benefits