Recovery House Aide

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe•Auburn, WA

1d•$25 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

This position supervises residents of the Adult Recovery House, a 24/7 residential facility for patients in early recovery from addiction. The candidate must be free from substance abuse for the last two (2) consecutive years. This role involves a wide range of office and field duties to support the community service and well-being of its members.

Requirements

Must be free from substance abuse for the last two (2) consecutive years.
Graduation from high school or equivalent.
Six (6) months of related experience in a community services organization.
Oral and written communication skills.
Problem-solving and client interviewing skills.
Ability to work with diverse populations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Knowledge of substance use disorder and social services resources.
Ability to sit, drive, walk, stand, communicate with other employees and vendors.
Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to operate computer hardware systems.
Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Valid WA Driver License.

Nice To Haves

Current certification in First Aid/CPR.
Certification as a Certified Peer Specialist by the Washington State Peer Counselor Training Program at the time of appointment or at a time set by the Tribe.

Responsibilities

Supervises residents of the Adult Recovery House.
Calls in resident prescriptions; monitors and documents resident medications.
Performs administrative tasks including answering phones, filing, creating files, making copies, and ordering supplies.
Cleans resident rooms as they become vacant.
Conducts observed UAs (Urine Analysis).
Conducts census reports on all residents and observes security cameras, completing incident reports as needed.
Attends mandatory in-services, staff meetings, and online training.
Creates a weekly chore list for residents and documents completion.
Conducts orientation for new residents.
Conducts offsite house checks.
Adheres to the NAADAC/Behavioral Health code of ethics.
Assists with Clean & Sober Home activities and duties.
Attends weekly staff meetings at the Adult Recovery House.
Interviews and identifies clients’ transportation or social service assistance needs through telephone calls or home visits.
Informs clients of available services and refers to appropriate providers or community resources.
Assists clients by filling out forms and advocating or intervening on their behalf.
Transports and/or accompanies clients and/or families to obtain medical and/or substance use treatment or other required services.
Conducts periodic home visits to monitor client needs.
Organizes and participates in community events; attends various committee meetings.
Maintains confidential files and records.
Maintains the privacy and confidentiality of all protected health information.
Executes weekly van inspection and ensures it has fuel and is safe to drive.
Facilitates individual and group sessions with a focus on life skills and independent living.
Performs other duties as assigned.