PT Chemical Dependency Paraprofessional

Momentum Center•St. Cloud, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Substance Use Disorder Paraprofessional position is a direct care employee. The Substance Use Disorder Paraprofessional position is an integral position due to the amount of client interaction.

Requirements

Cleared Background Study through MN DHS.

Nice To Haves

Microsoft 365 Experience
First Aid/CPR Certification

Responsibilities

Monitor the daily behavioral management program in relation to program policies and procedures
Ensure and monitor client participation within the program expectations while managing day-to-day client interactions
Administer urinalysis and breathalyzers
General housekeeping
Handles multiple priorities.
Independent discretion/decision making within the scope and responsibility of the position.
Manages emotions and can make decision under pressure.
Manages stress appropriately.
Works alone effectively.
Works effectively near others and/or in a distracting environment.
Works effectively with others /teamwork.
Able to solve problems but also able and willing to seek assistance when necessary.
Must be a team player willing to show flexibility and is self-motivated.
Mandated reporter.
Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.
Flexible to changing situations.
Ability to listen, analyze and record information.
Establish rapport and impart caring and empathy while remaining objective and professional in relationship.
Sensitivity to client needs.
Ability to work with all cultures, use culturally competent