Treatment Support at Southwest Counseling Service in Rock Springs, Wyoming

Job Description:

The Treatment Support Staff provides a non-clinical ancillary service to adults living in residential treatment for Mental Health or Substance Abuse treatment. This position works with clients to improve their overall mental health and recovery, improve daily living skills, generating increased wellness, quality of life, ability to maintain a clean and sober lifestyle, and obtain skills and tools to become a responsible and productive member of society.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervises clients during transportation and while at facility/houses.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Safely transports clients to/from houses.
Documents accurate and thorough notes of activities of the clients.
Accompany the clients in social, recreational, leisure, and community activities.
Observes and interacts with clients throughout entire shift.
Medication Assistance
Reviews communication log, house staff notes, treatment plans and medication updates in collaboration with previous staff.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma/GED
At least one-year experience in a customer service environment.
Physical Demands:
(Physical demands are a general guide and specific positions will vary based on working conditions, locations, and facility/department needs)
Hearing: perceiving the nature of sound by ear.
Lifting: raising or lowering objects weighing no more than 50 pounds, from one level to another.
Mental Demands: mathematical reasoning, memorization, oral comprehension, spatial orientation, and written comprehension.
Sitting: remaining in the normal seated position.
Stooping: bending the body by bending the spine at the waist.
Talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words.
Vision Near acuity: ability to see clearly at 20 inches or less