On-Call Withdrawal Management Technician

Job Category : Recovery Services

Requisition Number : WITHD
002578

• Posted :
  October 9, 2026
• Full-Time

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3231 1st Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55408, USA

Play a critical role in helping clients at our new Withdrawal Management Clinic!

Be the backbone of hope and healing. At Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge, every role matters in helping people overcome addiction and find a new path forward. Whether you’re working directly with clients or supporting behind the scenes, your contributions make recovery possible. In return, we offer a values-driven workplace, supportive managers, and opportunities to grow. That commitment has earned us recognition from Newsweek as a Best Addiction Treatment Center and eight straight Star Tribune Top Workplace awards.

All shifts: 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm and overnights: 10pm - 6am

The Withdrawal Management Technician (“Tech”) supports the delivery of safe, high-quality, person-centered care to individuals receiving withdrawal management services in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 245F. This position assists with client monitoring, health screenings, activities of daily living, documentation and maintaining a safe and supportive environment. The Technician works collaboratively with nursing, counseling, and medical staff to support client care, safety, and recovery in a licensed withdrawal management setting.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The essential functions include the following:

• Monitor clients for changes in physical, emotional, or behavioral status and promptly report concerns to appropriate clinical or nursing staff.
• Conduct and document client observations, health screening activities, and monitoring activities at required intervals in accordance with program policies and Minnesota Statutes Chapter 245F.
• Obtain, monitor, and accurately document vital signs, weight, and other health information as required by program protocols.
• Meet with clients to obtain and document relevant health information, current concerns, and observations necessary to support ongoing monitoring and communicate findings to nursing staff.
• Recognize and report signs and symptoms of intoxication, withdrawal, medical instability, seizure activity, delirium, over-sedation, dehydration, or other health concerns.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living (“ADLs”) including hygiene, grooming, ambulation, hydration, nutrition and personal care needs.
• Assist in sanitation and disinfection of the facility.
• Support implementation of withdrawal management services and client care plans as directed by licensed nursing staff or medical providers.
• Assist with medication‑related processes as assigned and permitted by Minnesota law, Minnesota Statutes Chapter 245F, MnTC policy, and scope of responsibility under the direction and supervision of licensed nursing staff or qualified medical professional.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential client documentation in accordance with HIPAA, MN Statutes 245F, and program requirements.
• Provide emotional support and reassurance using trauma‑informed and person‑centered approaches.
• Assist with admission and discharge procedures, including documentation support, room preparation, and belongings inventory.
• Participate in safety checks, contraband procedures, facility rounds, and incident reporting in accordance with program requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness, infection control standards, universal precautions, and blood borne pathogen safety practices.
• Participate in emergency response procedures, including activation of emergency medical services and administration of naloxone consistent with…