Overnight Cdca

The Evening CDCA is responsible for supporting client care, maintaining a safe and structured environment, and assisting with daily program operations. Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Maintain a safe and secure environment for clients, staff, and visitors by monitoring premises, conducting routine patrols, and observing client behavior
• Monitor facility access, surveillance systems, alarms, and building conditions; report any irregularities or safety concerns immediately
• Support admissions staff with new client intake and orientation in accordance with program policies and procedures
• Ensure clients remain on schedule for meals, groups, therapy sessions, meetings, and appointments
• Co-facilitate psychoeducational groups and may lead meditation groups
• Supervise clients during recreational and leisure activities, ensuring engagement and adherence to program guidelines
• Support staff in enforcing program rules and maintaining accountability in accordance with client handbooks
• Assist with urinalysis collection and breathalyzer testing in compliance with policies and procedures
• Accurately document client interactions, incidents, and observations in the EHR system to ensure continuity of care
• Communicate effectively with team members regarding client behavior, concerns, and progress

Qualifications

• Active CDCA (Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant) certification required
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience working with mental health and/or substance use disorder populations preferred
• Basic computer skills for documentation and communication
• Strong communication, observation, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to follow policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Current TB test