Withdrawal Management Specialist - Pueblo
Listed on 2026-08-18
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Social Work
Mental Health
Withdrawal Management Specialist - Pueblo
Pueblo, CO 81001 Start Date 08/14/2026 End Date 09/14/2026
OverviewSalary Range $17.50 - $20.00 Hourly
DescriptionAre you on a journey to find personal and professional fulfillment? At Crossroads Turning Points, we recognize the importance of making a positive impact on the lives of others. By helping individuals navigate the challenges of substance misuse and mental health, you can play a vital role in guiding them toward a healthier lifestyle and lasting recovery. Our caring team provides personal support in a warm and welcoming environment for everyone who walks through our doors.
We are seeking a compassionate and dynamic individual to join our team as a Withdrawal Management Specialist. This role is responsible for assisting in coordinating and monitoring patient activities and the day-to-day operations at the unit during the assigned shift. Available to work shifts (2nd & 3rd) - FT.
All applicants must complete a pre-employment drug screening, which includes testing for marijuana, along with a comprehensive background check and a TB test. This position involves working at the facility.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Take vital signs as required (training is provided).
- Conduct screens and assess potential patients to determine their eligibility. Obtains pertinent information regarding patient drug/alcohol use, medical and social history, and patient needs.
- Provides the agency physician with information on medical issues and medication clearance, and monitors medication administration in accordance with operating policy and the physician's directives.
- Provides case management services to all patients enrolled in the Withdrawal Management Program.
- Conducts individual and group sessions.
- Completes necessary paperwork. Monitors patients throughout the shift.
- Assists in medical/mental health treatment referrals and informs supervisor of all incidents beyond the scope of the typical withdrawal management functions.
- Verify the accuracy of monitoring reports.
Qualifications:
Education:
Minimum of a High School diploma or GED.
An AA or BA degree in human services or a related field is preferred.
A Certified Addiction Technician (CAT) certification is required, or the candidate must be willing to obtain it within 18 months of the hire date.
Experience:
Prior experience with substance misuse, providing direct patient care, assessment, triage, crisis intervention, and group counseling.
Other:
Solid communication skills and basic computer skills are required.
CPR and First-Aid certification (the agency will cover the costs for initial training and renewals).
Must be able to take vital signs and recognize medical problems.
We offer a competitive salary and an excellent package of benefits:
- Medical.
- Dental & Vision Insurance.
- Eight (8) Paid Holidays.
- Two (2) Paid Administrative Holidays.
- Career Advancement.
- The 401(k) plan includes an employer match of up to 5%.
- There are many other benefits (free and optional).
Join a leader in the behavioral health field with over 45 years of experience!
Submit your application today ssroadstp.org by visiting the employment tab.
Closing Date:
September 14, 2026, or open until filled.
Rate:
Withdrawal Management Specialist (No CAT Certification)
1st shift $17.50
2nd shift $18.00
3rd shift $19.50
Withdrawal Management Specialist (with CAT Certification)
1st shift $18.00
2nd shift $18.50
3rd shift $20.00
Equal Opportunity Employer
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