Position: Addiction Technician
Regional Health Systems is Northwest Indiana’s largest provider of community-based mental health care, primary health care and addiction treatment services. We offer adults and children—both uninsured and insured—integrated care through our community mental health center and federally qualified health center. Regional Health Systems is a member of the Regional Care Group.
Position Purpose:
To provide technical psychiatric mental health and addiction services which are directed toward:
1. Creating a therapeutic milieu to facilitate treatment of addictions
2. Providing skills and support to enable clients to regain coping abilities and prevent further disability
3. Assisting the clients in developing a program of recovery
Essential Functions:
- Implement and monitor
- Admit/Orient
- Obtain vital signs and document
- Conduct psycho-educational groups
- Provide emergency interventions and care of clients in crisis situations
- Clinical Documentation
- Trainer/lead responsibilities
- Productivity
- Ethical/Legal issues
- Diversity
- Computer literacy
- Teamwork/performance Improvement
- Communicates effectively
- Works cooperatively with others and supervisor
- Safety
Location: East Chicago, IN
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience – Behavioral health: 2 years (preferred)
Shift:
- Full-time - Evenings - 4pm to 12am
What RCG has to offer you:
- Up to 20 days Paid Time Off
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance (full-time only)
- Dental Insurance (full-time only)
- Vision Insurance (full-time only)
- Life Insurance/Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k) Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Differential for Discounted Gym Membership
- Tuition Assistance
- National Health Service Corps
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) (full-time only)
- Working Advantage Employee Discount Program
- Salary: $15.00 to $17.25 per hour
If what you have read speaks to you, because you have a passion for helping people, then apply today! We need you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.25 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What is your highest level of education?
- How many years of experience do you have in this field?
- Can you pass a pre-employment background check?
- Can you pass a pre-employment drug screen?
- Upon offer of employment, can you provide solid references?
- Are you open to working full-time?
- Are you open to working evenings (4pm - 12am)?
- Are you open to $15.00 - $17.25 per hour?
Ability to Commute:
- East Chicago, IN 46312 (Required)
Work Location: In person
