Support Specialist: Safe Recovery & Client Care

tsainternal; Monroe (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

Disability

403(b) plan

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Birthday leave

Job summary

The Salvation Army seeks a dedicated staff member to maintain a safe, orderly recovery environment for clients, staff, and visitors. You will model professional behavior, enforce house rules, and support intake and daily routines in a HIPAA-conscious setting.

Responsibilities include monitoring for safety, performing urine screens, documenting issues in SAM, and guiding clients through activities and chores while coordinating with therapists and supervisors.

Qualifications

• Ability to assess, defuse and bring resolution to abnormal situations
• Experience with substance abuse or mental health population preferred
• TB Test and police clearance
• Authorization to work in the United States
• Working knowledge of HIPAA

Responsibilities

• Present a positive, courteous, professional role model at all times
• Provide for the safety, comfort, and security of clients by maintaining order and discipline through the enforcement of all house rules
• Regularly perform urine screens, client room and property searches, and document findings in SAM
• Document all client behavioral issues and concerns in SAM for therapist review
• Give oversight to clients regarding their assigned chores and duties
• Investigate all serious occurrences/issues that take place during the shift and immediately report to Supervisor and Therapist
• Assist in intake process through searching, laundering and inventorying personal property
• Supervise and direct clients during fire, bomb threats, and tornado drills and events
• Oversee clients during meal times and smoke breaks
• Accompany and supervise clients during outside and specified inside activities
• Maintain client sign out sheet ensuring that individuals are signing on and off the property
• Report in writing on maintenance work order forms all things requiring repair
• Clean beds of clients after discharge
• Participate in all face-to-face and electronic staff development sessions as required

Skills

De-escalation

Observation

HIPAA knowledge

Communication

Security awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic medical records

Job description

The Salvation Army seeks a dedicated staff member to maintain a safe, orderly recovery environment for clients, staff, and visitors. You will model professional behavior, enforce house rules, and support intake and daily routines in a HIPAA-conscious setting.

Responsibilities include monitoring for safety, performing urine screens, documenting issues in SAM, and guiding clients through activities and chores while coordinating with therapists and supervisors.