Men's Direct Care Staff

Play a critical role in leading our male clients at our Rochester facility!Be the backbone of hope and healing.At Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge, every role matters in helping people overcome addiction and find a new path forward. Whether you're working directly with clients or supporting behind the scenes, your contributions make recovery possible. In return, we offer a values-driven workplace, supportive managers, and opportunities to grow. That commitment has earned us recognition from Newsweek as a Best Addiction Treatment Center and seven straight Star Tribune Top Workplace awards.Two full time openings: Wednesday-Sunday 3-11pm & Tuesday-Saturday 7am - 3pmJob SummaryThe Recovery Coach leads and supervises clients in the long-term/IOL program, providing guidance andoversight of activities during the work shift.Essential Job Responsibilities:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job dutysatisfactorily. The essential functions include the following:• Lead and supervise clients in the program on the living and programming floor(s), and during allduties and activities during the work shift.• Assist in performing client intake and discharges.• Supervise and ensure safe self-administration of all prescription medications, non-prescriptionmedications and vitamins to clients.• Drive clients to and from appointments and client outings.• Administer and supervise UA testing and BA testing.• Care for clients that are too sick to attend programming, including checking on clients hourly,taking vitals (upon nurse directive), self-administering medication/vitamins, and bringing themmeals, etc.• Develop healthy relationships with clients in the program, maintaining appropriate boundaries,and being a role model and mentor.• Be compassionate and respectful towards clients, at the same time being firm and direct,pointing them toward their personal goals.• Provide spiritual care to program clients. This may involve praying with clients, leadingdevotions, and/or assisting with memorization of bible passages, all upon client's request.• Assist clients in difficult or emotional situations or circumstances that may arise.• Discuss behavior and/or attitudes that are interfering with clients or others programming, asneeded. This could result in the coach using a consequence management system.• Model and enforce all program rules in such a way that teach the clients according to theculture of honor and program guidelines.• Take attendance and ensure the clients are accounted for and in the correct locations.• Maintain the data entry for the daily facility log and shift report, ensuring these are kept up todate.• Maintain regular building security checks and record the security checks in the facility log (morespecific to overnight staff).• Monitor evening lights out, and conduct morning wakeups to include cleanup, breakfast, andmorning devotions (more specifically to overnight staff).• Complete room and person searches to ensure clients are in compliance with programguidelines and document any non-compliant findings.• Oversee client visitation with family members and people from the community.Required Skills & Experience (Minimum Qualifications):• High school diploma or (GED) required or equivalent combination of education and experience.• Must be able to meet at least one of the following requirements:o a course of study in a health or human services related field leading to a bachelor ofarts, bachelor of science, or associate's degree; oro one year of experience with vulnerable adults; oro experience as a certified peer specialist according to MN Statutes Sec. 256B.0615.• Must be comfortable working with people with life-controlling challenges, including mentalhealth and addiction.• The ability to live and work by MnTC's culture of honor & core values - practicing compassion,honor, respect, integrity, servanthood, and trust.• The ability to live and work by the Recovery Coach Code of Honor.• Ability to manage difficult or emotional client situations and maintain confidentiality.• Ability to interpret bible verses and apply biblical knowledge in an appropriate and relevant wayto each client's individual life challenges and needs.• Must be able to pray out loud with clients and other staff for clients' needs.• Valid driver's license in the state of MN with a clean driving record and ability to be insuredunder the organization's vehicle insurance carrier.• Must be at least 21 years of age or older.• At least 1 year of freedom from problematic substances.Physical Requirements:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee tosuccessfully perform the essential functions of this job.• Must be able to stand on feet for the majority of an 8-hour shift.• Must be able to climb up and down three flights of stairs several times during a regular shift.• Must be able to walk during the majority of a regular shift.• Must be able to lift 30-50lbs and carry some distances.Our robust benefits package includes medical, HSA, dental, vision, PTO, dependent care FSA, disability, life insurance and 403b retirement plan for all full time employees.Compensation:Weekday 1st shift & 2nd shifts: (7am - 3pm): Base Rate $19/hrWeekday or Weekend 3rd shift (11pm - 7am): $23/hr (Includes $4/hr shift differential)Weekend 1st shift & 2nd shift: $2/hr shift differential ($2 + base rate of $19 = $21/hr)We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool in order to successfully meet our mission of helping every Minnesotan find help and healing from addiction.Mn Adult & Teen Challenge is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any category protected by federal, state or applicable laws.Reasonable accommodation is provided upon request.Equal Opportunity Employer