Overnight Resident Aid

Job Description Salary: $19.00 - $21.00Quest 2 Recovery is looking to hire Overnight Resident Aids for its detox and residential treatment program in Lancaster, CA.This position is also known as: Client Advisor, Residential Advisor, Behavioral Health Technician, Detox Technician, Client Advocate, etc.Minimum QualificationsH.S. DiplomaUp to 1 yr experience in behavioral healthcare settingPast experience working as a part of a teamFamiliarity with alcohol/drug treatment services and placement criteria requiredMaintains current CPR and First Aid TrainingCleared TB TestValid unrestricted state driver's licenseMaintain and pass annual background check and TB screening, as well as random drug screeningRegistration with RAD-T or peer support specialistCompetenciesRespects the values, customs, spiritual beliefs, and practices of other individuals and/or groupsListens, clarifies, and communicates clearly through verbal/non verbal, written and electronic means as appropriate to ensure effective communication with clients, families, and other healthcare professionalsChecks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standardsShows eagerness to learn new knowledge, technologies, tools, or systemsRoles and ResponsibilitiesReview pre-screening and complete any and or all documentationProvide excellent customer service skills to client admitting into the programConducts vitals, BAC, urinalysis (UA) drug screen collection following all appropriate proceduresConducts 72 hours detox observations, vitals, CIWAS, and COWS per protocolMonitor and documents client behavior during detox and/or hourly observation requirements utilizing Mental Status Exam and implementing in shift logs and observation logsFacilitates daily activities in a residential component: waking up clients, chore supervision, assist with meal service, makes coffee on the daily basis, assists with laundryTransports clients on an as needed basis (I.E., airport, doctors office, store runs, etc.)Conducts regular house checks, room checks, facility grounds/perimeter checks to ensure safety and securityObserves and monitors client behavior and intervenes based on schedule, individual client treatment plan and house needsProvides one-on-one supervision for clients on detox level of care, suicide watch, and ACA needsWill assist with Resident Aid 2 in completing Discharge ProcessPerforms other related duties as assigned