Counselor Technician

POSITION SUMMARY:

Person in this position will be responsible for general client supervision, milieu management and general program operation. The Counselor Tech Tier I position is not authorized to provide AOD Services to program participants unless registered or certified. Essential Job Functions include those listed below.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Ensure the security of the facility through the continuous monitoring of the grounds and facility.
• General client supervision in daily living activities and general program operation.
• Make copies of necessary program paperwork.
• Place documentation in client files.
• Ensure all scheduled activities occur at the specified time.
• Prepare client activity reports and other reports as requested.
• Search incoming property and shopping bags.
• Conduct medication calls at specified timeframes and according to policy.
• Ensure assignments given to residents are completed.
• Ensure that residents comply with program rules.
• Monitor trip logs and conduct visual contact searches to ensure residents returning to the facility are not under the influence of any substance.
• Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the facility.
• Must Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision, and goals of WestCare Foundation; and
• Perform all other duties as assigned.