Residential Treatment Specialist - Women's Unit

Community-; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IPERS retirement benefit

Optional 401K

Employee Assistance Program

PTO for Full-time & Part-time

Paid trainings and CEU opportunities

Various discounts including tuition

Job summary

Community and Family Resources is seeking a full-time Treatment Specialist to support the clinical counseling staff in our women's Residential Unit in Des Moines, Iowa. You will assist clients with assessments, orient them to services, monitor wellbeing, offer feedback, and help with transportation and daily tasks.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a Medication Management Certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days), a valid driver's license and auto insurance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Medication Management Certification or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of employment required.
• A valid driver’s license and proof of automobile insurance required.
• Lived experience with recovery is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with completion of assessment forms and orientation to services.
• Provide oversight and monitoring of clients’ whereabouts and behaviors.
• Offer clients feedback and support; report issues to staff.
• Assist with light housekeeping and daily tasks as assigned.
• Assist with transportation of clients to appointments and activities.
• Assist with rounds, searching client belongings, and data entry.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medication Management Certification

Driver's license

Job description

Community and Family Resources is seeking a full-time Treatment Specialist to assist the clinical counseling staff with providing addiction rehabilitation services to individuals living in our women's Residential Unit in Des Moines Iowa.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists clients in completion of necessary assessment forms/documents as needed.
• Orients clients to program services.
• Provides oversight and monitoring of clients’ whereabouts and behaviors.
• Offers clients feedback and support.
• Reports client issues to staff.
• Assists with light housekeeping duties, including shredding, trash, vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and other areas as assigned.
• Answers the phone and forwards calls as needed.
• Assist with transportation of clients to scheduled appointments, planned activities, or as directed by the supervisor.
• Assists with searching client belongings.
• Assists with rounds of the facility.
• Assists with follow up surveys and entering data.

Schedule:

• Type: Full-time
• Hours: Day (7:00am-3:30pm), includes some weekends and holidays

Education and Experience Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Medication Management Certification or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of employment is required.
• A valid driver’s license and proof of automobile insurance is required.
• Lived experience with recovery is a plus!

Benefits

• IPERS retirement benefit
• Optional 401K
• Employee Assistance Program
• PTO for Full-time & Part-time employees
• Paid trainings and CEU opportunities
• Various discounts including tuition fees at partner schools, travel, cell phone plans, and more!

Equal Opportunity Employer: Community and Family Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.