Direct Support Professional - Addiction Recovery Technician - Compass Health Network : Job Details

This is a PRN position. Working all days and shifts as needed.

Are you passionate about helping others, struggling with addiction? Would you like to be part of a great team with high energy and fantastic benefits, making a difference in others' lives? Compass Health Network has a great opportunity for a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at our inpatient/ outpatient substance use treatment facility. Individuals within this role will oversee clients' safety and well-being, using Compass Champion Behavior. These individuals must have effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide group education• Transport consumers as necessary• Log new medications and store appropriately on unit• Observe self-administration of medicine on unit• Assist with orientation of new consumers• Complete paper and electronic documentation within required time frames• Attend staff meetings and technician trainings• Conduct disaster drill on each shift• Supervise/monitor consumers• Collect and process urine drug screens• Ensure safety of consumers by appropriately responding to crisis situations as they occur• Observe Unit Manual Policies and maintain high standards of professional behavior• Assist client(s) with transportation as clinically indicated. Driving is an essential function of the position• Other duties as assigned

On-site training provided.

WORKING CONDITIONS & EXPOSURE RISK:

• Regular exposure to medications• Regular exposure to blood and/or body fluids• Operating vehicles or machinery