Recovery Advocate 1 - PRN
About The Position
Working under general supervision, the Recovery Advocate 1 supports client admissions while ensuring the safety of staff and clients. The role supports participant safety, supervision, and daily operations by monitoring participants in multiple settings, coordinating transportation and appointments, assisting with health and safety protocols, distributing supplies and meals, maintaining facility cleanliness and security, and assisting with admissions and evening reception needs. The Recovery Advocate station must be monitored 24/7 and kept presentable. This position is PRN as needed; hours may vary, and the employee may need to remain past the scheduled shift until replacement coverage arrives. The position requires following established health and safety practices. Work is performed in and around facility buildings, including outdoors in the courtyard, and may involve exposure to infectious diseases, bloodborne pathogens, or other biohazard-related substances. The noise level is usually moderate.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED, or one to three months of related experience and/or training in clinical aspects of the job, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to follow established health and safety practices.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; and present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
- Ability to perform basic arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to solve practical problems and interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule-based instructions in situations with limited standardization.
- Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet Explorer.
- CPR and Infant CPR certifications, current First Aid certification, and current PMAB training.
- Ability to perform the essential duties, including sitting, handling and feeling objects, talking, hearing, standing, walking, and climbing steps; occasional carrying of a child or other objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Vision sufficient for close and distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjustment of focus.
- Demonstrates communication, conflict resolution, customer service, dependability, ethical conduct, and problem-solving competencies.
Responsibilities
- Monitor participants in the community, hospitals or urgent care, and GED testing settings.
- Monitor participants at hospitals and urgent care facilities.
- Coordinate transportation, including discharge rides and Z-Trip arrangements.
- Locate participants for appointments and AW/WWC needs.
- Support health, safety, and infectious disease protocols, including monitoring quarantine rooms.
- Distribute over-the-counter medication, hygiene supplies, snacks, and meals.
- Maintain facility cleanliness, remove trash daily, prepare linens, and secure doors.
- Pull passes and assist with evening receptionist needs.
- Monitor and maintain the appearance of the Recovery Advocate station 24/7.
- Remain past the scheduled shift when needed until replacement coverage arrives.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
