Residential Monitor 'Aide'/Counselor Assistant

Riveon Mental Health and Recovery•Lorain, OH

39d•$13 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking to join a company that makes a difference? Do you want to be part of an organization with a commitment to an inclusive and supportive culture? Do you enjoy company-wide staff events with opportunities for team building and getting to know your co-workers? Join our team of compassionate, empathetic, and dedicated staff! With a career at Riveon Mental Health and Recovery, you’ll partner with a talented group of individuals in a team atmosphere, including a supportive and knowledgeable leadership team. You’ll also have access to a wealth of opportunities for your personal growth and development. We are currently recruiting for Residential Monitors/Counselor Assistants to work at our Women's Residential Facility in Lorain. Summary: The Residential Monitor/Counselor Assistant is responsible for monitoring and overseeing the daily activities of all residential clients and for facilitating program schedules and house processes. The Residential Monitor/Counselor Assistant is also responsible to provide childcare coverage for the Children’s Program as needed.

Requirements

Must adhere to the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board’s Chemical Dependency Code of Ethics, demonstrate an understanding of addiction as an illness.
Three years experience with treatment or recovery experience preferred.
Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must have the ability to effectively work with Agency employees, outside contacts, and a diverse client population.
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Residential Monitor – CDCA eligible required and must obtain CDCA within 90 days of employment.
Riveon Mental Health and Recovery PAYS FOR CDCA TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION FEE.
Applicants with a current CDCA are eligible to be considered for a Counselor Assistant position, which provides paraprofessional and clinical services.
Minimal, mostly confined to local travel.
Weekend shifts (2nd shift-4pm to 12am) and PRN (various shifts) available.

Nice To Haves

Three years experience with treatment or recovery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Supervises and assesses residents’ activities and performance during shift.
Reports any emergency situations to the Residential Coordinator.
Maintains daily records of activities, progress notes, and records problems in behavior,
Maintains log of client activities.
Reports on general condition with the residential facility on hourly basis.
Facilitates program schedules and all house processes during shift.
Ensures clients’ compliance with self-administered medication protocols.
Other duties as assigned.