Counselor Technician - Part Time - Weekend Evenings
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REDISCOVER
Kansas City, MO, US
Summary
The Counselor Technician monitors clients in a safe residential environment, performing safety rounds and coaching life skills. They facilitate structured activities and maintain confidential electronic medical records in accordance with treatment plans.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Coed Residential - Kansas City, MO 64137Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: High School or GEDTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Shift: 2nd ShiftMake a Difference as a Counselor Technician with ReDiscover
Join ReDiscover’s CoEd Department and be part of a mission-driven organization that’s been transforming lives for over 50 years. As a non-profit community mental health center serving southeastern Jackson County, Missouri, we’re passionate about helping individuals impacted by mental illness or substance use find hope, support, and healing.
Why ReDiscover?
700+ dedicated professionals
Over five decades of community impact
A culture grounded in compassion, collaboration, and growth
About the CoEd Program
The Coed Substance Use Disorder program aims to help adults with a substance use or co-occurring disorder in an outpatient or residential setting. Through medication assisted treatment, paired with individualized therapy, group education, and case management, the Coed Substance Use Disorder program offers a well rounded holistic approach to client's needs.
What You'll Do
Monitors clients in a safe environment, performing and documenting client safety rounds. This includes ADL monitoring and coaching (i.e. life skills, communication skills, community integration, etc.).
Facilitates structured activities with clients in accordance with their goals and treatment plan.
Demonstrates culturally competent respect for all clients, guests and staff through verbal and non-verbal behaviors and assists them as needed.
Maintains cleanliness of the program space.
Safeguards Protected Health Information (written and electronically) and maintains confidentiality. This may include providing written documentation, scanning and/or uploading records into the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. This may also include requesting and/or releasing client information or medical records.
Requirements of the Position
Availability to work a Part Time schedule (16 hours per week) Sat-Sun 3P-11P; all new hires are required to attend a one-week ReDiscover orientation as part of the onboarding process.
High School Diploma or GED.
A valid Missouri Class E automobile operator’s license (or equivalent license in another state).
Must carry all appropriate insurance on the vehicle being driven, necessary to comply with Missouri or Kansas State Law.
Working knowledge of mental illness and substance use disorders preferred.
Excellent customer service skills with a recovery focus.
Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
Intermediate computer skills in typing/keyboarding, Microsoft Word and Excel programs as well as the use of email.
Grow With Us
We’re committed to your professional development and will support your growth as a Counselor Technician through training, collaboration, and meaningful work.
Ready to join a team that’s passionate about people? Apply today and help make wellness accessible for all.
What We Do: ReDiscover, a nonprofit community mental health center, provides comprehensive programs and services for men, women and children whose lives have been affected by mental illness and/or substance use disorders. We help a broad range of individuals and families, including those with limited financial means or without insurance.
Our Mission: To deliver mental health and substance use disorder services to help individuals and families achieve healthier and more productive lives.
Our Vision: To be a comprehensive community resource for mental health and substance use disorder issues, responsive and affordable to all who need it, providing the highest quality of care.
Founded
1969
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Lee's Summit, MO
What We Do: ReDiscover, a nonprofit community mental health center, provides comprehensive programs and services for men, women and children whose lives have been affected by mental illness and/or substance use disorders. We help a broad range of individuals and families, including those with limited financial means or without insurance.
Our Mission: To deliver mental health and substance use disorder services to help individuals and families achieve healthier and more productive lives.
Our Vision: To be a comprehensive community resource for mental health and substance use disorder issues, responsive and affordable to all who need it, providing the highest quality of care.
Founded
1969
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Lee's Summit, MO