Health Service Technician - Residential Services - Billingslea Location - River Edge Behavioral Health
Macon, GA 31204
About the Job
HST-Billingslea-Bibb County
The Billingslea Recovery Residence is a long-term residential facility that provides a supportive alcohol and drug-free environment in a community setting. This service will enhance alternately funded detoxification services and are approximately six to twelve months in duration. This service is provided to adult males, age 21 to 65, with substance abuse issues residing in Bibb, Jones, Monroe, and Twiggs counties.
An integral part of the recovery residence is community living and acceptance of responsibility for day-to-day living with other consumers must attend the Substance Abuse Wellness and Recovery Program at River Edge Behavioral Health Center, which includes 6 months of aftercare. Continuation of a structured program affords the client the opportunity to reinforce skills, and disclose problems encountered during the transition into a society free from mood-altering substances.
Location/Schedule: Billingslea Residential Treatment Facility:
The full-time shift for this position is 4pm-12midnight or 3-11p Monday-Friday and every other weekend.
The full-time shift for this position is 4pm-12midnight or 3-11p Monday-Friday and every other weekend.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Provides basic oversight/care for consumers in a residential/24-hour supervised community-based program.
- Implements assigned portions of individualized treatment plans.
- Observes and document consumer behavior and conduct regular room checks throughout the shift.
- Observes self-administration of consumers' medication and observe/collect urine drug screen samples and alcohol screens.
Minimum Training & Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Any combination of training and experience that would enable the applicant to have acquired the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities in a direct patient care capacity.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in substance use and mental health.
Additional Information:
The Application Process:
All qualified applicants will be considered.
This position is subject to close once a satisfactory candidate pool has been identified.
The hiring managers will contact only those selected for an interview.
Applicants who are not selected will receive notification via email.
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email.
This position is subject to close once a satisfactory candidate pool has been identified.
The hiring managers will contact only those selected for an interview.
Applicants who are not selected will receive notification via email.
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email.
Diversity and Inclusion:
River Edge Behavioral Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, genetic make-up, disability, age, or veteran status.
Drug-Free Workplace:
River Edge Behavioral Health is a drug-free workplace with a longstanding commitment to providing a safe, quality-oriented, and productive work environment. In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1998, all applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug screen.
Source : River Edge Behavioral Health
