Milieu

High Watch Recovery•Kent, CT

11d•$0 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time position with flexibility to work first and second shifts, Wednesday through Sunday. The primary goal is to enhance the ability of chemically dependent individuals to live healthy, independent lifestyles. This involves supervising and assisting with direct facility management, overseeing house activities, and acting as a liaison to support services during an assigned shift.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent degree preferred.
Experience and skills in working in social services programs.
Knowledge of software programs for personal computer use, especially word processing.
Ability to prepare and analyze comprehensive reports.
Strong problem solving skills and the ability to carry out and finish assigned projects.
Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
Ability to plan and organize work, and manage the projects and deadlines of him/herself.
Ability to maintain professional standards and demeanor, including the confidentiality of employee and client data and other sensitive information.
Demonstrated competence with, and continued commitment to respect for cultural differences and diversity.
Recognition of the limits of one’s own professional expertise and the willingness to seek supervision and/or support, as needed.
Makes decisions with the client’s and agency employee’s well-being and best interests in mind.
Ability to pass background checks required by High Watch Recovery Center.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of 12-Steps-Based Program Preferred.

Responsibilities

Hold and maintain the safety and well-being of the guest as the number one priority.
Ensure that all paperwork submitted is accurate and up-to-date (write ups, abnormal event reports, email updates etc.).
Maintain and monitor records according to facility policy.
Complete reports on guest goals progress and significant changes.
Community supervision of the guest population.
Complete a full attendance at the start of every group, meal and meeting to ensure guests are attending all of programming.
Perform dorm sweeps before every group, meal and meeting.
Complete “Q’s” in Sunwave during Lunch and Dinner to ensure all guests are accounted for.
Serve as a point-of-contact for emergencies and urgent questions.
Monitor guest duties and responsibilities and provide developmental feedback to guests regarding their performance.
Investigate and attempt to resolve problems that arise in the community.
Help to maintain a clean, safe, and pleasant living environment for guests.
Prepare for, attend and oversee all required guest meetings.
Report needed household repairs to Milieu Staff Lead and Maintenance (File Maintenance Request).
Communicate supervision of the guest population.
Ensure a clean, safe, and friendly guest environment.
Maintain all facility operations of the Dorm including adherence to schedules, meals, lights out, and facility cleanliness schedules.
Facilitate Living Sober groups, AA meetings and conduct Chapel groups as needed.