Night Monitor - FT
Recovery Network of Programs, Inc. · recovery-programs.org
BridgeportOn-siteEntry level2+ yrs
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Overnight residential monitor for psychiatric rehabilitation clients.
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Details
- Found
- 23 d ago · posted 2026-07-28
- Location as listed
- Bridgeport, CT, USA
- Role
- Behavioral Health / Therapist
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: Iranistan House - Bridgeport, CT, Salary Range: Undisclosed, SUMMARY:
In accordance with RNP's Mission Statement, Philosophy of Client Care and Code of Ethics as stated in the Personnel Policies and under the supervision of
HOURS: Monday - Friday 12:00 am - 8:00 am
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties are subject to accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Remain awake and alert at all times to ensure safety and security of person served and building.
Utilize appropriate methods of effective night monitoring which includes rounds and walk through the building hourly and document findings.
Complete head counts and confirm in accordance with the current census.
Acknowledge and document all behavior(s) on the part of any person served that is considered inappropriate or a cause for concern.
Attempt to redirect any person served in a respectful and appropriate manner as needed and offer supportive counseling as deemed necessary.
Utilize crisis intervention techniques & contingency plans whenever necessary based on person served need and staff assessment.
Document significant medical, psychological, and social issues in client charts and shift rapport communication issues in Communication Log.
Submit timely incident reports as established by RNP Policies and Procedures.
Participate in personal and professional training and development activities to remain current with stands set forth by Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services for psychiatric rehabilitation facilities.
Collaborate with other community service providers.
Attend weekly team meetings.
Assume all other appropriate duties as deemed necessary by the supervisor.
Provide hourly rounds
Assure the safety of the program.
Wake clients up and help them prepare for their day
Oversee breakfast in the morning
Assist with chart audits and administrative duties, counting of encounter notes
Archiving of discharged charts
Documentation of water temperature
Assure program safety compliance
Ordering supplies
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of principles and techniques of basic counseling skills, crisis intervention and documentation.
Understanding of the physical, psychological, social and economic effects of substance abuse, homelessness, medical and mental health disorders.
Considerable knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations regarding client confidentiality.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships with clients, colleagues and supervisors.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to project a professional image
Must be able to walk up stairs
Must be able to lift 10 lbs.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of an associate’s degree in behavioral health and at least two (2) years’ experience in related field preferred with clients with co-occurring disorders; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Incumbents may be encouraged to secure professional certification (e.g. CAC and/or SCCD).
A valid CT driver's license required.
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