Substance Abuse Tech

The Commitment House

Job Description

Position Title : Substance Abuse Technician

Position Status : Full-time

Supervisor : Program Manager

Work location : Elizabethtown -Lexington- Indiana -Louisville

Status : N

Pre-Employment Requirements :

• Criminal background check - over one year since prior conviction
• Drug test
• TB skin test : Must have a test or provide proof of one within the past year.
• Must have a valid driver's license or reliable transportation.
• High school education or General Education Development (GED) preferred; 21 years of age or older required.

Position Summary : Responsible for the health, safety and well-being of each client and for ensuring the highest level of care is provided.

Skill Sets : Demonstrate good oral and written communications. Maintain a supportive and encouraging working relationship with supervisor, leaders, and clients. Must have basic computer and communication skills and demonstrate non-judgmental and non-bias disposition regarding clients.

Physical and Environmental Demands : Visual acuity and manual dexterity are needed for the required paperwork. Frequent talking and hearing are required when communicating with leaders, families, and other service providers. The physical demands are light with walking, standing, and occasional stooping.

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