
Residential Treatment Assistant
Job Discription
Qualifications for the position include but are not limited to:
High School Diploma or GED, preferred Substance Abuse Field experience, customer relations experience, ability to pass drug test upon hire and random drug screenings thereafter.
Salary:
$12.50 - $14.50 per hour
Reporting Supervisor:
Program Director
Job description:
This position provides oversight, encouragement, and assistance to all inpatient clients by providing for their safety, security, direction, and inspiration.
Duties:
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MAINTAINS STRICT CONFIDENTIALITY AT ALL TIMES
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Visually and verbally monitoring residents, and reinforcing the rules and expectations of the Program.
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Provide appropriate redirection for clients as needed.
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Assisting residents with their daily assignments and routines.
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Sets appropriate healthy and therapeutic boundaries with clients.
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Inventory the personal property of all new clients as part of the orientation process.
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May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
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Conduct room searches as requested.
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Conduct Emergency Safety Drills.
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Transport residents to all meetings, appointments, and outings as scheduled.
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Conduct 30-minute room checks during the graveyard shift.
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Conducting Education Groups as directed by the Clinical Staff.
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Presenting proper documentation of the client's routine and behaviors.
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Type accurate and professional communication log with summary of shift worked.
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Monitor family visits.
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Receptionist duties as requested by Clinical Staff.
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Answering and assisting with phone calls in a professional manner.
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Assemble charts, client assignments, client handbooks, as directed.
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Attend all RTA staff meetings, individual supervision meetings, and assigned training.
Employment Hours:
Varies Sunday through Saturday, 8-hour shifts
Required training for Position:
HIPAA, Sexual Misconduct, ASAM training, Reporting, Boundaries, Cultural Awareness and Competency, Universal Precautions, CPI, Covid, other training as LifeHouse requests.
Optional training: First Aid/CPR, Mental Health First Aid, Med Tech training on Relias, CCSS or CPSW.