Full-Time Recovery Assistant

Recovery Assistant - DaylightThe Recovery Assistant is employed for the purpose of supporting the multiple needs of the Gaiser Center's Butler programs that help individuals overcome addiction. The RA position is entry-level and includes a training and orientation program to introduce new hires to the daily operations of the Center.Schedule: Full-Time ($18.00 per hour) Provides 24-hour coverage to the Gaiser Center Inpatient Program. Shifts: 11:00am - 7:00pm (Monday-Friday)Organization Responsibilities: Comply with Federal confidentiality rule (42 CFR Part 2). Ensure compliance with policies and procedures. Promote and follow safe working practices and take necessary steps to prevent injuries.Position Responsibilities: Review/discuss shift change report every shift change. Regularly review client logbook and update client logbook for client observations. Completion of assigned tasks on daily schedule. Transport clients in Gaiser Center vehicles. Food Preparation for clients. Intake and log client's belongings upon arrival. Monitor clients both at the facility and off the premises while on your shift. Process new clients using new client check-in sheet. Administer testing to clients upon admission and/or as directed by nurse/counselor. Monitor and log client medication usage in accordance with the agency's self-medication administration policy. Attending and participate in staff meetings, conferences, staff development trainings, etc. Regularly perform checks on client rooms and redirects clients as needed. Monitor daily client ADL performance and assist in weekly big clean group. Clean client rooms and wash linens (night shift) following discharge (coordinate w/ other shifts). Cleaning (daily: restrooms, offices, running sweeper; time permitting complete task from monthly cleaning sheet). Monitor evening snack and clean up. Mail pickup and deliver interoffice mail between facilities. Review security cameras upon request of counselors and document if needed. Monitor facility safety systems and emergency procedures. Keep vans clean and tidy. Maintain mileage logs. Maintain gasoline levels in vans. As Needed: Perform fire drills at least monthly. Snow removal/salt surfaces as needed. Complete incident reports as needed. Run life skills groups as needed. Work at all GAC locations. Outside maintenance (i.e. raking, lawn care, sweeping; time permitting cleaning outside area at Liberty Street location). Cooking/food prep as needed. Any other job-related duty as assigned.Qualifications: Prior residential aide experience preferred. Must be energetic and able to multitask. Must be responsible, reliable, and able to act ethically without direct supervision. Demonstrate the ability to respond to crisis situations and make good decisions under stress. Must be able to work all shifts. Profile/Other Competencies: Have a valid PA driver's license in good standing. High School Diploma. Working Conditions: Office conditions represent the primary working environment. Must be flexible in regards to days and hours worked.We Offer Great Benefits! Dental, Health, and Vision Insurance. FREE Life Insurance. FREE Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Family Benefits Available. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). 11 Paid Holidays. Supplemental Benefits: Short Term Disability. Accident Insurance. Critical Care Insurance. Cancer Protection Assurance. Retirement Benefits: 403(b) Retirement Plan. Your Growth Matters: We are committed to supporting our employees through ongoing training and professional development opportunities. To help you grow in your career, we offer tuition reimbursement and cover the cost of approved professional trainings. Equal Opportunity Employer: The Ellen O'Brien Gaiser Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. ELLEN O'BRIEN GAISER ADDICTION CENTER