CD Technician - El Paso

Job Details

Job Location:

EL PASO, TX 79907

• To maintain client contact, provide emotional support in times of stress, help enhance the client's therapeutic leisure and social skills, and through skills which may include self-disclosure (e.g., "here is what happened to me and what I did about it"), help to motivate the client to a life of recovery and abstinence from drug and alcohol addiction.
• Notify Nursing Staff and/or Counselor in the event of a crisis.
• Participate in the Admission process as directed and orient the client to the unit.
• Interact with clients and participate in the process of blocking AMA departures.
• Duplicate and collate materials to be used by staff and clients in treatment.
• Inform the counselor of significant interactions with client and/or family members on an Incident Report Form or other communication system as directed.
• Housekeeping (cleaning restrooms, taking out the trash, sanitizing rooms, etc.)
• Vital sign checks under the supervision of a nurse
• Bed/Head checks
• Any other task assigned by supervisor.

• High School or GED required
• Must have reliable transportation and
• If in a program of substance recovery, must have at least one (1) year continuous sobriety.

• Possess good oral and written communication skills.
• Observes client confidentiality requirements.
• Adhere to facility Policies and Procedures.
• Demonstrate good interpersonal relationship skills with clients and staff members.
• Performs assigned duties and responsibilities in a timely manner.