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Relief Worker - Residential Recovery Program
PER DIEM•Chelsea
About this role
North Suffolk is looking for Relief Workers to join our team! As a Relief Worker you will be responsible for the health, safety and quality of life of individuals living in our Substance Use Disorder Residential Programs. These programs are considered to be a High Intensity Residential Service. The program provides behavior modification treatment for individuals diagnosed with substance use disorder and co-occurring disorders. We provide medication assisted treatment for those individuals who meet the criteria and residents are treated for mental health disorders. This is a 24 hour a day program with 24 hour per day staffing. Programs located in East Boston and Chelsea.
The Relief Worker is a per diem position paying $20/hour.
What you’ll do:
- Ensure the health & safety of the individuals at all times through a conscientious awareness of their activities & assist as needed.
- Assist in implementing, teaching, and assisting individuals with IAP goals and objectives.
- Ensure proper administration and documentation of all medication.
- Assist and approve weekly activity logs for each resident assigned.
- Assist residents with benefits.
- Assist and Support assigned residents on budgeting.
- Participate in upkeep and maintenance of program.
- Transport individuals in agency vehicle as needed.
Requirements:
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor’s in a related field preferred.
- Experience: Six months experience working with individuals with substance use disorders.
- Skills: Mass Driver’s License required. Must have the ability to become medication, SFA and CPR certified within five months of hire (training provided)
What you'll do
- The Relief Worker is responsible for ensuring the health and safety of individuals in the residential program and assisting them with their treatment goals. This includes medication administration, documentation, and supporting residents in various aspects of their recovery.
About NORTH SUFFOLK COMMUNITY SERVICES INC
Since 1959, North Suffolk Community Services has been on a mission to provide mental health services to individuals, and especially children, in relatively under-served surrounding communities. Today, our staff of 900+ assists families, children and individuals in 4 clinics, 38 residences and 74 programs. North Suffolk Community Services touches the lives of more than 10,000 people a year.
To learn more about North Suffolk's services visit,
http://northsuffolk.org
https://www.facebook.com/NorthSuffolkOrg
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As a Relief Worker - Residential Recovery Program at NORTH SUFFOLK COMMUNITY SERVICES INC, you will: the Relief Worker is responsible for ensuring the health and safety of individuals in the residential program and assisting them with their treatment goals. This includes medication administration, documentation, and supporting residents in various aspects of their recovery..
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The Relief Worker - Residential Recovery Program position at NORTH SUFFOLK COMMUNITY SERVICES INC is based in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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