The Evening CDCA is responsible for supporting client care, maintaining a safe and structured environment, and assisting with daily program operations. Duties include, but are not limited to:
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Maintain a safe and secure environment for clients, staff, and visitors by monitoring premises, conducting routine patrols, and observing client behavior
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Monitor facility access, surveillance systems, alarms, and building conditions; report any irregularities or safety concerns immediately
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Support admissions staff with new client intake and orientation in accordance with program policies and procedures
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Ensure clients remain on schedule for meals, groups, therapy sessions, meetings, and appointments
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Co-facilitate psychoeducational groups and may lead meditation groups
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Supervise clients during recreational and leisure activities, ensuring engagement and adherence to program guidelines
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Support staff in enforcing program rules and maintaining accountability in accordance with client handbooks
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Assist with urinalysis collection and breathalyzer testing in compliance with policies and procedures
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Accurately document client interactions, incidents, and observations in the EHR system to ensure continuity of care
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Communicate effectively with team members regarding client behavior, concerns, and progress
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Active CDCA (Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant) certification required
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High school diploma or equivalent required
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Experience working with mental health and/or substance use disorder populations preferred
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Basic computer skills for documentation and communication
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Strong communication, observation, and problem-solving skills
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Ability to follow policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
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Current TB test
