What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor Technician - Part-time - Beaver County position at Gateway Rehabilitation Center?
Gateway Rehab Centers has an immediate need for Part-time Counselor Technician located in Beaver County, PA You will facilitate programming and assure the integrity of the therapeutic milieu. This position requires mandatory staffing coverage when necessary to provide a safe treatment environment for Gateway residents. Gateway Rehab proudly offers competitive wages and benefit packages, along with career advancement opportunities. Join us today!
Responsibilities:
- Facilitates discussion groups and activities.
- Monitors patient behavior.
- Conducts handbook orientation.
- Assists patients in completion of patient assessment forms.
- Assists with phone calls to family members/friends and referral sources.
- Assists with crises intervention.
- Transports patients to meetings.
- Documents involvement with patients in progress notes.
- Collects urine and completes paperwork for drug screening as necessary.
- Provides post-discharge contacts/referrals under therapist direction.
- Completes intake paperwork as needed.
- Attends mandatory GRC trainings and in-services.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of 12 step programs and/or addictions preferred/
Basic Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
Preferred Qualifications:
- Some college
Other Requirements:
- PA Criminal History Record Check, Childline, and FBI clearances
- Valid driver's license and favorable driving record required
Work Conditions:
- Favorable working conditions.
- Required to remain awake and alert while on duty.
- Minimal physical demand.
- Moderate mental demands to respond to patients' simultaneous requests.
Gateway is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - M/V/F/D