Day Treatment Coordinator

Description Day Treatment Coordinator Canaan, CT

About the Position:

The Day Treatment Coordinator plays an important role in creating a welcoming, supportive, and structured environment for clients throughout their treatment experience. This position supports clients with their day-to-day, non-clinical needs, helps maintain a safe and organized environment, facilitates groups and activities, and works closely with clinical and operations teams to provide an exceptional level of care and service.

Schedule:

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

Your Role:

• Provide day-to-day support to clients while maintaining a calm, welcoming, and professional environment.
• Assist clients with non-clinical needs and requests, including access to personal belongings and other necessary items.
• Help maintain a safe, structured environment by conducting property searches and routine room inspections in accordance with established guidelines.
• Promptly communicate behavioral concerns, safety issues, or other client-related concerns to PHP and Operations Leadership.
• Facilitate 12-Step support groups, life skills groups, and client outings.
• Encourage and support client participation in scheduled surveys and other program activities.
• Assist with the administration, processing, and documentation of urine toxicology (UTox) testing.
• Perform scheduled medication room responsibilities in accordance with established medication policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with team members across departments to ensure clients receive a consistent and supportive treatment experience.
• Safely transport clients as needed while following all applicable traffic laws, safety requirements, and vehicle procedures.
• Assist clients with entering and exiting vehicles and with luggage or personal belongings when needed.
• Conduct basic vehicle safety checks, including lights, brakes, horns, and windshield wipers, and report any concerns.
• Complete required documentation, including accident reports, when necessary.
• Assist with errands and operational needs, including picking up or delivering food, supplies, mail, and packages.
• Provide additional support to the team as needed to help maintain a safe, welcoming, and highly supportive environment for clients.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Valid Drivers License and Clean Driving Record required
• Current CAC, CASAC, or CPRS certification, or actively working toward certification, preferred.
• At least one year of experience or knowledge within substance use disorder treatment, behavioral health, or a related setting preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to maintain professionalism and appropriate boundaries with clients.
• Ability to remain calm, dependable, and flexible in a fast-paced treatment environment.
• Comfortable working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Compensation:

The base rate of pay for this position is $17.00 to $20.00 per hour. Actual pay is determined based on a number of job-related factors including skills, education, training, credentials, experience, scope and complexity of role responsibilities, geographic location, performance, and working conditions.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefit package
• Paid Time Off (which increases after 1 year with Mountainside)
• Paid holidays including a Multicultural Holiday
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Free meals while working on the Canaan campus
• Monthly $75.00 wellness reimbursement. Our Wellness Reimbursement benefit is meant to encourage employees to engage in productive self-care to avoid burnout and compassion fatigue.

About Mountainside:

Mountainside Treatment Center is a dynamic, fast-paced and growing recovery facility that values innovation and an obsession with providing Best in Class service to our Clients. Founded in 1998, we are a leading behavioral healthcare provider dedicated to treating alcohol dependency and drug addiction. Accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF for its high standards of care, Mountainside seeks out passionate and talented individuals to join its staff. We believe that every employee, regardless of position, plays a vital role in our success.