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Detox Resident Tech
- Akron, OH, United States
$20 USD / hour
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Resident Tech Generous PTO Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 401(k) with matching Full-Time, 3p-11p, Wed-Sun, or Thurs- Mon, whichever is preferred
Join Our Team and Make a Real Difference At Armada Recovery, we're committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for individuals struggling with addiction. As a Resident Tech, you'll play a vital role in our mission to help clients overcome their battles and find long-term sobriety. If you're passionate about helping others and want to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct safety and observation rounds, documenting accurately and on time
- Support clients through physical and emotional withdrawal, with patience and compassion
- De-escalate tense moments and maintain a calm, safe, and structured environment
- Communicate effectively with nursing staff about client needs and concerns
- Assist with intakes, belongings searches, and client settling-in processes
- Model recovery principles and basic human respect, while maintaining a clean and orderly environment
Requirements:
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen
- Reliable transportation to and from the facility
- Physical ability to stand and walk for a full shift, with the capacity to assist clients as needed
- Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience as a tech (RT, BHT, PCT, CNA) in detox, residential, behavioral health, or healthcare
- CPR and First Aid certification (we'll help you obtain this if needed)
- De-escalation or crisis intervention training
- Lived experience with recovery (we value this and may ask for sustained sobriety before hiring)
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate of $20/hour to start
- (Placeholder for health, dental, and vision benefits for full-time staff)
- Paid time off and training opportunities
- Real advancement opportunities, with many of our leaders starting as RTs
- A dynamic, team-oriented work environment where your contributions are recognized and valued
Why Armada:
- We're a Joint Commission accredited treatment provider, committed to providing safe and effective care
- Our mission is to give people hope and a safe place to get well until they're strong enough to find that strength within themselves
- We're building a culture where staff get recognized for their hard work, not just corrected
- Leadership is on the floor, and the work gets noticed
If you're passionate about helping others and want to join a team that truly cares, apply now for our Akron Detox Resident Tech position. We can't wait to hear from you!
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Skills
- CPR
- First Aid
- Crisis intervention