About this role
Intervention, Inc., a Colorado non-profit, provides services within the criminal justice system across the state of Colorado including sobriety monitoring (UAs/BAs), electronic monitoring, probation supervision and community corrections.
Do you want to make a difference and change lives EVERY DAY?
Do you have what it takes to be a positive influence on people in the criminal justice system?
Are you looking for an entry level position to get your foot in the door?
Make a difference by working with a company committed to enhancing client's success. RISE UP with us by incorporating our values every day!
R espect
I ntegrity
S ervice
E mpathy
U nderstanding
P rofessionalism
Intervention offers:
- Commitment to employee training and career growth
- Opportunity to make a difference while gaining experience in the criminal justice field
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement program with generous company match and immediate vesting
- Paid holiday, vacation and sick time
- Intervention is a qualified employer under the public service student loan forgiveness (PSLF) program
- Shift differential for overnight and weekend hours
Title: Sobriety Services Technician (female)
*This is an entry level Criminal Justice position*
*No previous experience required!*
Pay: $17.36 – 19.96/hr (depending on shift differential)
Location: Lakewood, CO
Hours: M-F 3:30p-Midnight
OVERVIEW
Provides drug and alcohol sobriety monitoring of court-ordered offenders and other clients.
*Because this position requires direct observation of females submitting specimens for urinalysis, being female has been determined to be a Bona Fide Occupational Qualification and only females will be considered for the position.*
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support, promote and adhere to the mission, values and Code of Conduct of Intervention Inc.
- Reflect Intervention Inc.s’ commitment to treating all persons with dignity and respect at all times.
- Maintain confidentiality of client and company information.
- Carry out all duties/responsibilities in accordance with Company values, policies and procedures, applicable laws and contractual obligations.
- Sign in clients to conduct testing.
- Escort clients to and from collection area.
- Visually monitor Urinalysis testing of same sex clients.
- Monitor testing of clients through urine screens, breathalyzer, and oral swabs.
- Follow all policies and protocol on the collection of testing samples.
- Complete all documentation/paperwork, Chain of Custody accurately and in a timely fashion.
- Accept testing fees, issue receipt to clients and secure payment in office safe.
- Assist in processing and reporting all testing results.
- Prepare incident reports, concisely, clearly and completely prior to the end of the shift.
- File all paperwork and documentation accurately and in a timely fashion.
- Communicate and interact professionally with all referral sources, staff and clients.
- Attend all scheduled staff meetings.
- Take appropriate action to prevent or diffuse potentially disruptive situations.
- Remain alert at all times and react quickly, effectively, and calmly in emergency and other high stress situations.
- Maintain cleanliness and professionalism of office, including public and non-public areas
- Provide coverage outside of regular schedule as needed.
- Drive personal car to court, jail and/or other sites as required, including in adverse weather
- Attend all required trainings and apply skills and knowledge.
- Regular and predictable attendance.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); OR one year customer service experience and/or training.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Exceptional organizational and customer service skills.
- Basic computer skills to enter data, generate reports and create communications from variety of software programs and databases.
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
- Knowledge of the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and appropriate techniques and practices for the client population.
- Ability to interact effectively as a team member and independently with Company staff, stakeholders, and with diverse client base.
- Must pass background check and have ability to access to state criminal databases.
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Click here to learn more about Intervention Inc or go to www.int-cjs.org/employment
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