Sub-Acute Detoxification Support Staff Specialist

Eugene OR

Description

Support Staff Specialist will carry out duties as a team member providing comprehensive service & Support for men & women while they are in residential detox. Under general supervision, Support staff will work directly with WF individuals obtaining services by assisting individuals recovering from the disease of Alcoholism and/ or drug addiction. Minimum Qualifications: *Possess training, knowledge and experience demonstrating competence in conduction sobering and detoxification services (Individuals may be provided on the job training to meet these requirements and may not exercise primary responsibility to provide client care until these qualifications are met) *Posses within six weeks of employment, and maintain a current First Aid and CPR certification. *Posses and Maintain an Oregon Food Handlers Card within six weeks of employment. *Posses a firm knowledge of safe handling of blood borne pathogens. *Be a high school Graduate or equivalent. *Posses knowledge of alcohol and drug withdrawal process and procedures. *Posses knowledge of disease concept of addiction. *Posses knowledge and information of 12-step groups and other community resources. *Must have physical ability to bend, stoop, twist, kneel, reach, squat, pull and lift heavy patience. *Must adhere to agency's non-discrimination policies. *Ability to effectively interact with Co-workers and patients with diverse ethnic backgrounds, religious views, political affiliation, cultural backgrounds, life-styles, and sexual orientations and treat each other with respect and dignity. "Other duties as assigned" If this looks like a career you are interested in please apply on line by going to allstarlabor.com