Residential Care Technician - Client Support & Milieu Lead

Hillside Recovery Center; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillside Recovery Center seeks a Residential Technician to support clinical and program services in a 24/7 residential setting. The role includes assisting with admissions, client orientation, group facilitation, and daily client management under supervision of the Program Director and Operations Manager.

The position requires transporting clients, supervising medications, conducting safety drills, and completing administrative tasks while maintaining accurate client records and a supportive

Responsibilities

• Observes client behavior and intervenes per treatment plan and house needs.
• Conducts UA drug screens following procedures.
• Supervises self-administration of client medications.
• Facilitates groups and documents observations in client records/shift logs.
• Coordinates milieu treatment with counseling staff.
• Facilitates daily activities and assists with meals, chores, laundry, and transport.
• Transports clients to airports, appointments, hospitals, and external activities.
• Ensures client telephones are available during designated hours.
• Performs safety checks, fire drills, and disaster drills for protection of clients.
• Completes admissions paperwork and conducts orientations including searches.
• Provides one-on-one supervision for at-risk clients per supervisor directive.
• Facilitates aftercare groups and conducts house checks.
• Performs filing and miscellaneous administrative tasks as assigned.
• Supports a 24/7 schedule with on-call transportation duties in evenings and some weekends.

Job description

Hillside Recovery Center seeks a Residential Technician to support clinical and program services in a 24/7 residential setting. The role includes assisting with admissions, client orientation, group facilitation, and daily client management under supervision of the Program Director and Operations Manager.

The position requires transporting clients, supervising medications, conducting safety drills, and completing administrative tasks while maintaining accurate client records and a supportive