Resident Monitor (CDCA/Peer Supporter)
Company: Family & Community Services
Location: Ravenna
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Hourly Rate: $15.00/hour POSITION TITLE: Resident
Monitor/CDCADEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Root House REPORTS TO: Root House
Manager or Clinical SupervisorSCHEDULE: Shift Worker (Less than 20
hours/week)Flexibility required for emergent needs GENERAL
STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Responsible for overseeing residents in a
clinically managed low-intensity residential service setting,
maintaining a therapeutic drug free environment following rules and
regulations of F&CS and Ohio MHAS, and COA standards, crisis
intervention, and consultation/reporting with/to supervisor(s). The
position also requires the development of knowledge and skills in
the areas of community support, discharge planning, substance use
issues, and the field of community services to individuals with
substance use disorders. The position requires the ability to
respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations, including
at least basic training crisis intervention. ESSENTIAL
RESPONSIBILITIES:Resident Monitor:1. Maintain sober living
environment, and promote recovery skills while presenting a caring,
compassionate attitude.2. Provide crisis intervention/de-escalation
when needed consulting with supervisor/house manager.3. Establish
trusting relationship with clients while modeling awareness and
behavior needed for growth and development of clients; displaying
knowledge of the therapeutic importance of maintaining appropriate
boundaries. 4. Monitor participants' use of services/treatment, and
impact on independence.5. Provide accurate shift reports on a daily
basis.6. Participates in team planning, case reviews, and program
goal achievement.7. Attend agency and training meetings as
requested.8. Fulfill other duties as assigned.9. Comply with agency
policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state
requirements, and educational/certification/registry
requirements.CDCA:1. Evaluate client needs for services in regard
to appropriateness of request, urgency and recommended action, and
facilitates all necessary referrals. 2. Conduct and write drug and
alcohol screenings according to Family and Community Services
policies and procedures in order to assess the nature of the
problem.3. Develop and implement Individual Service Plans with the
client based upon the findings of the diagnostic assessment.4.
Provides community education and awareness to the community and
community partner organizations.5. Provide treatment services to
clients through individual, group, and/or family methods according
to current professional standards of care.6. Review and update ISPs
and progress on a scheduled basis to insure continued provision of
proper and necessary services, and modify the plan of treatment
when appropriate.7. Enter and maintain daily schedule into computer
as required.8. At a minimum, achieve and maintain the Agency's
established productivity standards.9. Make referrals to other
services within the community and within the Agency as
indicated.10. Attend and participate in staff meetings, in-service
training, supervision, various committees as assigned including
Performance Improvement, workshops, and other meetings to receive
information and instructions as well as to remain current and
accurate on procedures, policies, and techniques. 11. Consult,
collaborate, and communicate in a timely and accurate manner all
client-related issues and concerns internally to Family and
Community Services Staff and externally to other agency service
providers, schools, law enforcement agencies, courts, etc. in the
provision of services to clients and to the community to ensure
coordination of care.12. Complete all documentation, including
consumer outcomes, in a legible and timely manner according to the
policies of Family and Community Services and the Ohio Department
of Mental Health and provide necessary data for statistical and
billing purposes.13. Maintain effective working relationships with
co-workers and make every attempt to resolve work-related
difficulties with the co-worker in a timely fashion.14. Communicate
all concerns and questions regarding the program functioning and
client care to the immediate supervisor.15. Maintain current
knowledge of all applicable Family and Community Services policies
and procedures and function according to these standards.16.
Complies with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations,
federal and state requirements, and
educational/certification/registry requirements.17. Other duties as
assigned.QUALIFICATIONS:1. Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant
Licensure required. 2. The CDCA is required to have the following
skills: clinical interview methods; individual, and group therapy
methods.3. Ability to develop and implement treatment plans.4.
Skills in crisis intervention and emergency services. 5.
Specialized knowledge of the substance use field. 6. The ability to
communicate effectively verbally and in writing.7. De-escalation
skills.8. The ability to establish and maintain clinically
effective relationships with clients.9. Ability to meet agency
requirements for criminal background check.10. Must possess a valid
Ohio driver's license in accordance with County policy and must
maintain motor vehicle liability insurance, must maintain
continuing eligibility under the existing County driver eligibility
standards.11. Ability to function as part of an organization by
working with others and by adhering to established policies and
procedures.MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: Valid Ohio
Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistance Licensure.MINIMUM
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Be knowledgeable of and adhere to all
pertinent federal, state, and local laws, standards of the Ohio
Department of Mental Health, and appropriate professional ethical
standards. Two years experience preferred.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. Compensation details: 15-15
Hourly WagePI617e7e1723cb-31181-34307474
Keywords: Family & Community Services, Cleveland Heights , Resident Monitor (CDCA/Peer Supporter), Other , Ravenna, Ohio
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