St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers Location: Veterans Program - Saranac Lake, NY Position: Full-time Clinical Aide Schedules available: + Wednesday through Sunday, 2:30pm - 11:00pm Position Summary : The clinical aide works under the supervision of the Program Director/Designee in assisting residents to become accustomed to the residence routine and encourages them to participate in social and recreational activities to promote recovery. Education and Training : High school graduate or equivalency. Experience and Work Knowledge : Experience training and working effectively with chemically dependent individuals. Physical Demands: No extraordinary physical demands. Special Considerations: Work within a trauma informed environment. Adhere to Sanctuary commitments. Commitment to Social Responsibility, Emotional Intelligence, Social Learning, Open Communication, Democracy, Nonviolence and Growth and Change performing the job duties. Essential Duties: + Orients new residents to the facility, local surroundings, and community resources. + Helps the individual to adjust to community living without the use of alcohol/drugs. + Monitors family visits and provides assistance to residents as necessary. + Prepares a written observational report on attitudes, behaviors, and pertinent events over the weekend. + Provides assistance to residents concerning growth and sobriety issues. + Meets with case manager biweekly to discuss new arrivals, resident’s growth, and house changes. + Cooperates with area fellowship groups. + Responsible for grocery shopping as directed by site manager. + Performs additional duties which help to ensure the quality of the resident services provided by the center as required by the program director. + May be designated to train new Residence Aides. + May Interview residents upon admission and complete the resident’s admission packet. + Ability to prepare meals for residents. + Must have valid NYS driver’s license and be able to be insured by an insurance carrier. + Supervise and document UDS. + May perform other duties as assigned. Department Veterans Employment Type Full-Time Minimum Experience Mid-level Compensation $15.50/hour to $22.00/hour