DRC Residential Aide 3rd Shift

General description

This is full-performance work providing direct and support services to female or male drug and alcohol abusers in a residential setting. The Residential Aide is responsible for a variety of routine, basic tasks essential to the smooth operation of the facility and surrounding perimeter. Other duties associated with this position facilitate the treatment and rehabilitation of the residential client by assisting clients in overcoming anxieties, explaining available services, obtaining client cooperation and encouraging program involvement. Residential Aides function under the supervision of the Program Director or designee. Work is performed in accordance with established regulations, policies and procedures, but employees are expected to exercise significant initiative and independent judgment in discharging duties. Work is reviewed by the Program/Clinical Supervisor or Program Director through an evaluation of the timely and accurate completion of assignments