Detox Specialist, Temp assignment, Full Time, NOC Shift, 3/12's

First Steps Recovery•Shingle Springs, CA

2d•$19 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Join a Mission. Build a Future. Save Lives. At First Steps Recovery, we don’t just offer jobs — we offer purpose. As a leading, accredited behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment facility, our work changes lives daily. If you're driven by compassion, grounded in integrity, and thrive in a supportive, recovery-focused environment, you're exactly who we’re looking for. When you join First Steps Recovery, you become part of a tight-knit, multidisciplinary team that values empathy, growth, and evidence-based care. Whether you’re working directly with clients or behind the scenes, every role here matters — and every day is an opportunity to make a difference. If you're ready to be part of something bigger, we invite you to take your next step with us!

Requirements

Ability to multi-task, delegate tasks, manage resident care, maintain facility standards.
Desire to assist those with chemical dependency in their recovery.
Minimum High School Graduate or GED.
Computer Literacy in doc, spreadsheet, and email.
Proficiency in KIPU Systems Resident Management Software.
Valid Driver’s License
CPR/First AID
Negative TB test results within past year
Medical Clearance to work within past year
Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screenings

Nice To Haves

2 years college preferred with emphasis in Human Services.
Drug and Alcohol Counseling Certification Desired.
1-2 years experience in the field of recovery or equivalent human services work experience preferred.
Prior experience in detox environment highly desired.
Drug and Alcohol Counseling Credential or Internship Preferred

Responsibilities

Conducting admissions of residents including orientation, intake assessment, urine screen, medication management, protocols and recurring assessments, secure search/storage of personal property.
Hourly adherence to JCAHO and state resident care standards.
Communicating with physician, entering physician orders, and following physician orders in overseeing resident medication management.
Proficient documentation in KIPU Systems resident management software.
Documenting resident daily progress.
Facility walk-throughs and maintaining control of care environment establishing a consistent presence and awareness of resident behavior.
Enforcing policies and procedures
Maintaining cleanliness of facility and food preparation as needed.
Facilitating program activities, and maintaining resident schedules.
Delegation of necessary tasks to behavioral health technicians, and fulfilling behavioral health technicians duties as needed.
Recurring assessment, interaction, observation, and documentation of residents.
Communicating thoroughly and accurately verbally and via shift notes to ensure continuity of high quality of care.
Crisis Intervention.
Conducting resident discharge, returning resident personal items, logging and following destruction of medication procedures, coordinating resident transportation and continuity of care with next level of care environment and/or facility.
Other duties as assigned by management.