What are the responsibilities and job description for the ADST (Residential Aide) position at CODA INC?
Job Details
Residential Aide-Tigard
Make an impact today! In our dynamic residential settings, you will have the opportunity to assist individuals as they begin their recovery journey. In this setting you'll support individuals to stabilize and build back life and vocational skills in a therapeutic and positive environment.
CODA is currently looking for a Residential Aide to join our residential treatment team in Tigard! Our residential programs support adult clients in recovery from substance use disorder and various co-occurring mental health disorders.
In this position, you would fulfill the following essential functions:
- Monitor the health conditions and whereabouts of clients as well as their behaviors and activities, reporting and/or documenting concerns and medical needs as instructed. Respond to emergencies per site procedures.
- Conduct and document safety checks and searches of client rooms, client property, and personal possessions per procedure.
- Assist client with self-administration of medications per protocols.
- Administer and observe client urinalysis (UA); document results.
Benefits: Our generous benefits program includes affordable medical dental insurance, employer-sponsored life, short- and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) with 4% employer matching, up to 4 weeks paid time off in the first year, and extensive professional development and training. Employees also receive priority consideration for career advancement opportunities.
Qualifications
The right individual for this position has a passion for helping others, and is able to deal with difficult situations in positive and constructive ways. This position also requires the following qualifications:
- A high school diploma or GED, with some experience in substance abuse or detoxification treatment preferred.
- Basic computer skills including data entry and email.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to articulate clinical concepts and program outcomes.
All CODA facilities are drug-free and smoke-free worksites. Employees may not be serving any supervised parole or probation.
Salary : $18 - $19
