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Join a purpose-driven team at Caron Treatment Centers, where for nearly 70 years, we’ve been helping people find a path to recovery from addiction and rebuild their lives. We offer real careers with real opportunities for growth, comprehensive training, and a commitment to work-life balance. Our benefits include generous paid time off, company-paid life and disability insurance, professional growth and development, tuition reimbursement, a competitive 401(k) plan, and robust&nbsp;medical, dental, and vision plans. We’re proud to foster a diverse and inclusive environment, with a culture of teamwork, compassion, and dedication to our mission. Start a career that saves lives at a company that values yours!&nbsp;Duties and Responsibilities: <ul><li>Supervising patient use of the fitness facility. Instructing patients on the proper use of fitness equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions.</li><li>Supervising and facilitating organized therapeutic recreation activities</li><li>Provide therapeutic education of Recreation and Fitness to both patients and staff through lectures and other modalities.</li><li>Supervising and conducting activities on the high elements challenge course for patients, staff and other participants.</li><li>Facilitating ABC (Adventure Based Counseling) activities for patients</li><li>Facilitating Team Building Activities for Caron Staff.</li><li>Providing lectures and groups for patients.</li><li>Sharing weekend coverage.</li><li>Scheduling and coordinating therapeutic off campus activities through our approved vendors.</li><li>Scheduling and coordinating therapeutic off campus activities through clinical departments to ensure safety and therapeutic value to our patients.</li><li>Transporting patients and facilitating off campus activities.</li><li>Providing services for Teen and Young Adult programs.</li><li>This position may demand specialty job duties and responsibilities that have a direct therapeutic impact on patient care. These specialty job duties and responsibilities will be based off the staff’s qualifications and may include the following services: Yoga, Meditation, Personal Training, Fitness Plan Writing, Dance / Movement, Senior Wellness Activities.</li></ul>Physical Requirements:The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.<ul><li>Staff must be able to physically demonstrate proper weight training technique and be able to lift at least 50 lbs.</li><li>Must be able to facilitate and participate in hiking, walking, camping, belaying and other recreational activities where a demonstrable level of personal fitness is required.</li><li>Staff person must have a valid unrestricted driver’s license.</li><li>Must be able to stand for longer periods of time.</li></ul>Education / Experience Qualifications:<ul><li>A degree in recreation, physical education or a related field preferred. Sufficient directly related experience may be substituted for a degree.</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent required.</li><li>A Personal Training Certification is required.&nbsp; If not held, expected to be obtained after hire.</li></ul>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:<ul><li>Ability to work well with adolescents and adults.</li><li>Outdoor skills including but not limited to hiking, biking, life skills, leisure activities.</li><li>Event planning.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate competence in challenge course technology.</li><li>Knowledge of weight training and athletics.</li><li>Public speaking and providing lectures for patients and staff.</li></ul>

Caron Treatment Centers

Recreation Counselor

Full time - evening or day shift!Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assume the charge nurse role if applicable and/or unit nurse role by:</li><li>Receiving and giving accurate and thorough shift reports</li><li>Keeping the physicians informed of patient’s conditions, change of conditions, LOC and triage information and needs</li><li>Correctly entering and taking off physician orders</li><li>Oversight of the care of patients by auxiliary personnel</li><li>Organizing and delegating patient care activities</li><li>Monitoring and/or performing diagnostic screening tests as ordered by physician</li><li>Providing thorough and accurate patient information during shift exchange for end of shift report</li><li>Assess individual patient care needs, initiate medical treatment plan and competently implement/instruct all care in the appropriate nursing practice to all staff.</li><li>Serve as a resource to treatment team members.</li><li>Perform nursing assessments, LOC, and review patient histories to document all necessary information in the Electronic Medical Record on all patients admitted to Caron.</li><li>Prepare patients for examinations: height/weight, vitals, collect and process lab specimens including UDS, UA, Chem Sticks, etc. following proper infection control procedures.</li><li>Utilize safe and effective practices of medication management as defined by policy including the oversight of self-administration observation of medication.</li><li>Administer and monitor the effects of medications, ensure accurate medication is ordered and administered for controlled substances and conduct accurate med counts.</li><li>Provide appropriate patient education as determined by patient assessments/needs and treatment plans.</li><li>Conduct 14-day, 25-day and PRN meetings with patients for assigned units when in unit nurse role.</li><li>Monitor and/or perform withdrawal assessments and appropriately implement/instruct the necessary nursing interventions.</li><li>Accurately and thoroughly document in the medical record utilizing approved medical record language and abbreviations adhering to the medical record policies and procedures.</li><li>Schedule all patient appointments related to their medical treatment.</li><li>Work a flexible schedule based upon service demands and work mandatory overtime as needed.</li><li>Attend all mandatory trainings as identified by Caron policies.</li><li>Attend multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings when in unit nurse role.</li><li>Maintain the quality control logs.</li><li>Provide support services for patient care issues to staff at other Caron facilities.</li><li>Maintain adequate staffing for each shift.</li><li>Ensure the highest level of professionalism for self and staff and maintain a clean and organized work environment.</li><li>Complete yearly training requirements and mentor new employees.</li><li>This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.</li></ul>Physical Requirements:The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.<ul><li>Lifting: up to 50 pounds on occasion.</li><li>Standing: up to several hours at a time, this may include walking, climbing steps, and descending steps.</li><li>Walking: must be able to ambulate throughout the assigned facilities on campus or Caron properties.</li><li>Sitting: up to several hours at a time for data entry into the computer or medical record documentation.</li></ul>EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Currently licensed as RN in Pennsylvania.</li><li>Current Certified Addiction Registered Nurse (CARN) certification preferred.</li><li>1-3 years’ experience working as an RN preferably in ER, acute care or mental health setting</li><li>Current CPR/First Aid training/certification.</li><li>21 years of age or older is required</li><li>Requires a current, valid, unrestricted driver’s license</li><li>Two years continuous sobriety preferred if in recovery.</li><li>Previous hospital/chemical dependency rehabilitation treatment program experience desired.</li><li>Possess a working knowledge of addictions with age specific patient populations preferred.</li><li>Working knowledge of electronic medical record and charting.</li></ul>#IND102

Registered Nurse

Want to make a difference in the life of a young person? As a Student Assistance Program Specialist at Caron, you’ll join a diverse team of over 75 behavioral health professionals and educators. &nbsp;Our Specialists provide services to kids K-12, as well as college students and even athletes.This position is rooted at the very heart of our communities. You’ll work on-site at local schools and child serving agencies to provide the behavioral health support young people need, from prevention of high-risk behaviors to intervention services related to substance use and mental health concerns. Working in collaboration with the school professionals and parents is a primary aspect of the position, and our goal is to build resilience for the young people we work with.This position offers a full-time, seasonal work schedule.&nbsp; We offer work hours within a traditional school-year schedule, meaning your summers are free. &nbsp;&nbsp;Applicants should possess at least one year of experience working with youth in an educational or public health setting, and a solid understanding of the effects substance use, including nicotine, has on their development.This position will begin with the start of the new school year in August 2024.&nbsp;DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provide consultation, assessment&nbsp; case management and referral for students identified by the student assistance teams in each individual school when needed.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Provide technical assistance (i.e. Team Maintenance session’s etc.) to all school SAP teams requesting such.&nbsp;</li><li>Facilitate entrance to treatment programs for students and school districts when needed.&nbsp;</li><li>Deliver&nbsp;Project CONNECT&nbsp;and approved student assistance curriculums to schools and other agencies when requested. This delivery involves group, individual, classroom and assembly facilitation.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide in-services on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs to faculty or agency staff when requested.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide parent education on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs when requested.&nbsp;</li><li>Participate in staff meetings and report progress as well as areas of concern.&nbsp;</li><li>Complete all documentation&nbsp;(i.e. KIT entries, reporting etc.)&nbsp;&nbsp;and submit to supervisor.&nbsp;</li><li>Market and promote programs to all schools as requested by supervisor.&nbsp;</li><li>This job description reflects management’s assignments of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the task that may be assigned.&nbsp;</li></ul>PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS:<ul><li>The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to present to audiences in large and small group settings, which may&nbsp;require&nbsp;long periods of time and be of multiple presentations.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to work extended hours and travel as needed.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.&nbsp;</li></ul>EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE&nbsp;QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in human service, social work and/or education or related field required.&nbsp;</li><li>A minimum of 1 year working with adolescents preferably in a school-based or public health setting.&nbsp;</li><li>Education related to adolescent development and chemical dependency.&nbsp;</li><li>Completion of the&nbsp;Project CONNECT Facilitator Training, upon hire when deemed appropriate.&nbsp;</li><li>Completion of Caron’s Commonwealth Approved Student Assistance Program training, upon hire when deemed appropriate.&nbsp;</li><li>To complete other trainings as assigned such as Life Skills, and PATHS.&nbsp;</li><li>If in recovery,&nbsp;2&nbsp;years of uninterrupted sobriety preferred.&nbsp;</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:&nbsp;<ul><li>Effective communication skills including interactive public speaking and active listening skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Computer literate and able to work with Microsoft products and its network components.&nbsp;</li><li>Fluid communication skills that foster teamwork and high morale.&nbsp; Further, must be able to promote services in the media such as radio, print and television.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be familiar with and be able to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of various 12-step fellowships, upon hire.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of adolescent development.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong presentation and group facilitation skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong knowledge of chemical dependency, and tobacco cessation and the impact of this on school-based services.&nbsp;</li></ul>

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