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D165 - Adult AD Residential - Health Service Technician, Residential Services

Macon, GAOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • GED
  • nursing care
  • first aid
  • hygiene practices
  • communication skills
  • clean driver's history
  • background clearance
  • drug test

Nice to have

  • High school diploma

Role summary

River Edge Behavioral Health is seeking compassionate and dependable Residential Support Staff for its Billingslea Recovery Residence, a long-term residential facility for adult males in recovery from substance abuse. The role involves assisting clients with daily care, personal hygiene, and preparing them for treatment, as well as transporting them within the facility. This position requires a high school diploma or GED, basic knowledge of nursing care, first aid, and hygiene practices, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and a clean driver's history. The schedule is Monday-Friday, 12 midnight-8:00 am, with occasional weekend and holiday work. The facility is located at 1243 First Avenue, Macon, GA.

About River Edge Behavioral Health
 

Serving more than 10,000 Georgians, River Edge continues to be one of the state's leading resources for mental health, substance use disorder treatments and supports as well as individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. River Edge offers outpatient services at our Emery Highway-Macon, Monroe County and Baldwin County locations. Outpatient services include behavioral health, nursing, and psychiatric assessment, stabilization and medication maintenance services as well as crisis intervention services as well as awareness, education and recovery groups.

Health Service Technician – Billingslea Location

Company Overview:

River Edge Behavioral Health is recognized for its state-of-the-art treatment and support services for more than 13,000 children, youth, families, and adults annually who experience mental illness, addiction, co-occurring disorders, and substance abuse problems. In addition, River Edge offers services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Position Overview:

Billingslea Recovery Residence is a long-term residential facility dedicated to providing a supportive, alcohol- and drug-free environment for adult males in recovery. Our program supports individuals ages 21–65 with substance abuse issues, offering structured care in a community setting. The average length of stay ranges from six to twelve months, enhancing existing detoxification and treatment services.

We are seeking compassionate and dependable Residential Support Staff to assist in daily client care, wellness support, and facility operations. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for helping others and an interest in recovery-focused work.

Location/Schedule: 1243 First Avenue, Macon, GA – Monday-Friday 12 midnight-8:00am sometimes weekend and some holidays.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene as needed
  • Prepare clients for treatment or examinations
  • Transport/accompany clients within the facility, using a wheelchair when necessary

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Basic knowledge of nursing care, first aid, and hygiene practices
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Must have a clean driver’s history.

Additional Benefits:

  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • 11 Paid holidays
  • Voluntary Life Insurance

If you are looking for an opportunity to make life better and a strong desire for personal growth we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer and highly value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

All selected applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug test.

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