What are the responsibilities and job description for the D165 - Adult AD Residential - Health Service Technician, Life Spring Residential Treatment Program position at River Edge Behavioral Health?
About River Edge Behavioral Health
Serving more than 10,000 Georgians, River Edge continues to be one of the state's leading resources for mental health, substance use disorder treatments and supports as well as individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. River Edge offers outpatient services at our Emery Highway-Macon, Monroe County and Baldwin County locations. Outpatient services include behavioral health, nursing, and psychiatric assessment, stabilization and medication maintenance services as well as crisis intervention services as well as awareness, education and recovery groups.
Health Service Technician, LifeSpring Location
Company Overview:
At River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, employees are expected to develop meaningful relationships with patients, establishing trust and making a difference in the lives of clients and their families. We believe in supporting our team as well as our clients with our comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more.
Location Overview:
LifeSPRING of River Edge is a nationally recognized, evidence-based residential and outpatient treatment program dedicated to supporting women in recovery from substance use disorder. We welcome mothers, pregnant women, and women primarily of childbearing age, offering a safe, substance-free environment that addresses their unique needs.
Our services include outpatient, intensive outpatient, and residential treatment. We focus on empowering women through individual, family, and group counseling, community support, vocational services, and parenting skills development—all designed to promote lasting self-sufficiency and recovery.
Position Overview:
Under the supervision of the Site Supervisor, the Health Service Technician plays a vital role in providing direct support, supervision, and care to clients in recovery. This position supports the program's structure and reinforces recovery-focused practices in a compassionate and structured environment.
Location/Schedule:
5113 College Cross, Macon, GA/ The shifts for this position are (full-time)1st shift -7am-3pm or 3rd shift 11pm-7am or (part-time) 7am-3pm or 3pm-11pm. Week A: Monday-Friday- Saturday & Sunday Off/ Week B: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Saturday- Monday & Friday off. The position requires working some of the first shift and some of the second shift.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct client support and supervision in a residential setting.
- Assist clients in developing and practicing daily living skills.
- Provide transportation as needed.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of two years’ experience in the field of substance abuse recovery or behavioral health support.
Additional Benefits:
- Flexible spending accounts
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- 11 Paid holidays
- Voluntary Life Insurance
If you are looking for an opportunity to make life better and a strong desire for personal growth we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
We are an equal opportunity employer and highly value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
All selected applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug test.