Substance Use Disorder Technician — Training Provided

Duluth Bethel; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Flexible scheduling

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Duluth Bethel is hiring Substance Use Disorder Technicians to monitor client activity and provide care in our residential treatment program. Overnight shifts are available and no experience is necessary; training will be provided.

Clinical Assistants support the treatment team by checking well-being, coordinating meals, and signing clients in and out. Responsibilities include safety, crisis response, activity participation, and documentation in the agency system.

Qualifications

• Must be able to clear a criminal background check.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule and willing to work outside of scheduled hours as needed.
• Must have a high degree of honesty, integrity, empathy, ability to set and maintain professional boundaries, respect confidentiality and act as a role model for others.
• Must possess good interpersonal communication skills, both oral and written, positive telephone etiquette, have the ability to handle difficult people, and maintain positive public relations.
• Must be free from problematic substance use.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain the safety and security of the clients and the facility.
• Recognize crisis situations and provide appropriate interventions based on training and experience.
• Ensure clients attend scheduled activities/programming.
• Complete incident reports as needed.
• Understand and maintain confidentiality of client information and records.
• Address negative behaviors with a positive attitude.
• Perform inspections of client rooms and the facility.
• Administer medication and track all medications that are administered, keeping accurate records of dosage times and amounts through the agency computer system.
• Answer telephone calls.
• Greet facility visitors and monitor visitation sessions.
• Sign clients in and out of the facility.
• Attend bi-weekly agency staff meetings.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Empathy

Professional boundaries

Discretion/confidentiality

Telephone etiquette

Flexibility

Reliability

Job description

The Duluth Bethel is hiring Substance Use Disorder Technicians to monitor client activity and provide care in our residential treatment program. Overnight shifts are available and no experience is necessary; training will be provided.

Clinical Assistants support the treatment team by checking well-being, coordinating meals, and signing clients in and out. Responsibilities include safety, crisis response, activity participation, and documentation in the agency system.