Full-Time Clinical Aide

St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers

Location: North Country Freedom Homes - Canton, NY

Position: Full-time Clinical Aide

Shift/Schedule Available: Sunday-Thursday, 11:00pm-7:00am

Pay Range: $16.00/hour to $22.00/hour

Position Summary: The clinical aide works under the supervision of the Program Director/Designee in assisting residents to become accustomed to the residence routine and encourages them to participate in social and recreational activities to promote recovery.

Special Considerations: Work within a trauma-informed environment. Adhere to Sanctuary commitments. Commitment to Social Responsibility, Emotional Intelligence, Social Learning, Open Communication, Democracy, Nonviolence and Growth and Change performing the job duties.

Essential Duties:

• Welcomes and Orients New Residents Introduces new residents to the facility, local community, and available resources.
• Supports Substance-Free Community Living Assists residents in adjusting to their new environment while maintaining sobriety.
• Monitors Family Visits Oversees family interactions and provides support to residents as needed.
• Documents Resident Progress Prepares written observational reports on residents'attitudes, behaviors, and significant weekend events.
• Facilitates Personal Growth and Sobriety Provides guidance and assistance to residents on their recovery journey.
• Collaborates with Case Management Meets biweekly with the case manager to discuss new arrivals, resident progress, and house updates.
• Engages with Fellowship Groups Cooperates with local support and recovery groups to foster a strong community network.
• Manages Grocery Shopping Purchases groceries as directed by the site manager to meet residents' needs.
• Ensures Quality of Services Performs additional duties as required by the program director to maintain high-quality resident care.
• Trains New Residence Aides May be responsible for onboarding and training new staff members.
• Conducts Resident Admissions May interview new residents and complete the admission process, including necessary paperwork.
• Prepares Resident Meals Capable of cooking and serving meals for residents as needed.
• Maintains Driving Requirements Must possess a valid New York State drivers license and be eligible for insurance coverage.
• Supervises and Documents Urine Drug Screens (UDS) Ensures compliance with drug screening procedures and maintains proper documentation.
• Performs Additional Duties as Assigned Completes other tasks as necessary to support residents and the facility.