Substance Abuse Technician

Bernalillo County Detention Center

Albuquerque, NM, US
Base: $18.60 - $26.50; bonus/equity: not specified...
Fully remote
Two years of substance abuse or corrections experience
Valid new mexico driver's license required
Ability to maintain confidential records
The Substance Abuse Technician provides professional-level support in the treatment and rehabilitation of individuals struggling with drug and alcohol addiction

Job Summary

  • The Substance Abuse Technician provides professional-level support in the treatment and rehabilitation of individuals struggling with drug and alcohol addiction.
  • Employees enjoy benefits including generous leave accruals, career development opportunities, remote & flex-work options, and lucrative retirement plans.
  • The position requires compliance with post-offer medical examinations, background investigations, and random drug testing due to safety-sensitive status.

Matching Summary

The Substance Abuse Technician provides professional-level support in the treatment and rehabilitation of individuals struggling with drug and alcohol addiction.

Salary

Base: $18.60 - $26.50; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous leave accruals; health benefits; lucrative retirement; education assistance program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Two years of substance abuse or corrections experience
  • Valid New Mexico driver's license required
  • Ability to maintain confidential records

Nice-to-have

  • Experience as Certified Nursing Assistant preferred
  • Emergency Medical Technician background preferred
  • Knowledge of counseling issues regarding substance abuse

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma
  • Two years of work experience in substance abuse, healthcare, law enforcement, emergency management, or corrections
  • Valid New Mexico driver's license by employment date
  • Successful completion of caregiver criminal history screening

Work Rights

Must have valid New Mexico driver's license

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