Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Refuge Sober House LIVE-IN staff member, where your energy and compassion will make a profound difference in the lives of individuals seeking recovery and stability. This vital role offers an engaging opportunity to support residents through their sobriety journey, foster a safe and nurturing environment, and promote positive behavioral change. As a LIVE-IN team member, you will be an integral part of creating a supportive community that empowers individuals to rebuild their lives with dignity and hope. This paid position provides a dynamic work environment where your skills in supervision, crisis intervention, and social support are valued and utilized daily.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate supervision and support to residents, ensuring a safe, respectful, and structured environment conducive to recovery.
- Monitor resident activities, enforce house rules, and manage behavioral issues with patience and professionalism.
- Assist with crisis intervention as needed, employing conflict management techniques to de-escalate tense situations effectively.
- Support residents with daily living activities, including medication administration, intake procedures, and behavioral health management.
- Maintain accurate documentation through data entry, filing, case management records, and incident reports to ensure compliance and continuity of care.
- Facilitate communication between residents, families, healthcare providers, and community resources to promote holistic support.
- Conduct routine safety checks, manual handling tasks, first aid responses, and CPR when necessary to uphold health standards.
Qualifications
- Proven supervising experience in residential or behavioral health settings is highly desirable.
- Strong crisis intervention skills with the ability to manage high-risk populations compassionately.
- Experience in addiction counseling, social work, or behavioral health fields is preferred.
- Knowledge of conflict management strategies and conflict resolution techniques.
- Familiarity with medication administration, intake procedures, data collection, filing systems, and case management practices.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals experiencing mental health conditions or from underserved communities.
- Certifications such as CPR, first aid, manual handling training are advantageous; willingness to obtain relevant certifications if not already held.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage empathetically with residents and team members alike.
This role is ideal for motivated individuals passionate about making a tangible difference in recovery communities while developing their skills in social work, behavioral health, or addiction counseling fields. Join us in fostering hope and resilience, your dedication can transform lives!
Work Location: In person
