PRN Residential Specialist: Substance Use Treatment
$41,600–$52,000 year
On-site · Arlington, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Residential Specialist in Arlington, VA for an Adult Residential Treatment Program. Provide a safe, supportive milieu during day and overnight hours; monitor patient activities; respond to crises; conduct urine testing and transport patients for activities/appointments; document behaviors and incidents in Welligent; participate in supervision and staff/clinical problem-solving meetings; deliver Life Skills training and 12-Step education; maintain medication pass responsibilities if trained; communicate with staff and participate in program activities. Requires HS diploma or equivalent and CSAC certification within 6 months; 1 year of substance use treatment experience preferred; bilingual Spanish/English preferred; CPR/First Aid certification a plus.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Certification as a substance abuse counselor (CSAC-A, CAC, CSAC) required within 6 months of employment
Desired Qualifications
- CSAC-A
- CAC
- CSAC
- First Aid
- CPR
- Medication Management (a plus)
- Bilingual (Spanish/English)
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to monitor and manage a therapeutic milieu
- Experience in substance use treatment settings (preferred)
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