Treatment Assistant - On Call; Kitsap Recovery Center

Kitsap Recovery Center is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to fill this Treatment Assistant role in an on-call capacity that serves as a vital support system for individuals on their journey to recovery. This position offers an outstanding opportunity to advance your career in substance abuse treatment while making a lasting impact on individuals, families, and the community affected by chemical dependency.

You'll be stepping into a state-approved facility that utilizes the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) treatment criteria, providing both inpatient and outpatient services, ready for caring professionals to help guide clients through their recovery journey.

This role offers the perfect blend of hands‑on patient care, crisis intervention, and meaningful community impact for an experienced healthcare professional ready to make a difference in the lives of those seeking recovery. Working primarily in detoxification services, you'll be at the frontline of helping individuals take their first steps toward healthy lifestyles, embodying KRC's mission to promote wellness through superior, responsive, and cost-effective treatment services.

• Provide direct support to detoxification and intensive inpatient treatment programs, ensuring patients receive structured, compassionate care throughout their stay
• Admit and release patients in accordance with established procedures, ensuring compliance with program standards and regulatory requirements
• Enforce facility rules and regulations
  , maintaining a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment through regular security checks and emergency response
• Monitor patient activities
  , including those led by outside guests or speakers, intervening appropriately to maintain safety and program integrity
• Maintain accurate and confidential records
  , including logs related to patient behavior, security checks, medications administered, and prescriptions taken
• Offer guidance, encouragement, and emotional support to patients throughout their treatment and recovery process
• Provide phone-based support for crisis calls, bed management inquiries, and admission requests from hospitals, referral partners, and family members
• Observe and document urinalysis collection in compliance with program standards
• Serve as a lead worker when needed
  , particularly during night and weekend shifts, supporting smooth facility operations
• Assist healthcare providers
  , as directed, with documentation, implementation of treatment plans, and coordination of ordered referrals
• Support facility operations
  , including food service assistance, housekeeping, and laundry duties as required

• One year of responsible healthcare support work experience
  , or equivalent combination of related education and experience demonstrating the ability to perform essential job functions

• Six months of experience or formal training in an alcohol or drug-related field
• Prior experience in an inpatient or live-in substance use disorder treatment facility

• Ability to maintain detailed records, logs, and reports with accuracy and confidentiality
• Familiarity with structured treatment environments, security procedures, and patient safety protocols

• Strong verbal communication skills for patient interaction, crisis phone support, and coordination with healthcare partners
• Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate, respectful, and professional support to diverse populations

• Ability to act as a lead worker and support team operations during off‑hours

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• Who May Apply This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include…