Gateway Foundation · 20 hours ago
CD Tech (Day Shift) - Springfield, IL
Springfield, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$15/hr - $18.23/hr
0+ years expGateway Foundation is a national non-profit dedicated to helping individuals with substance use and mental health disorders. The role of a Substance Abuse Technician involves monitoring clients, providing support to meet therapeutic goals, and assisting in client transportation and recreational planning.
Addiction TreatmentHealth CareMedicalMental HealthNon ProfitRehabilitationWellness
Responsibilities
Monitoring, observing, and ensuring the safety and well-being of clients in a substance abuse treatment program
Providing motivational and educational support and guidance to assist clients in meeting therapeutic goals
Scheduling and coordinating client transportation and assisting with planning client recreational events
Supporting treatment plans by reporting client observations and contributing to decisions concerning therapy, discipline and privileges
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalency required
Minimum of 6 months of training or equivalent knowledge of substance abuse treatment theory and practice
Must be able to respectfully interact with substance abuse clients and form a working therapeutic alliance
Valid driver's license in state of hire and good driving record required
Preferred
Previous work experience with the program specific population (adolescent/adult) in a residential or outpatient setting is preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
Employee wellness program promoting health and fitness and offering cash-saving premiums
Employee assistance programs focused on mental health
403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer match
Short-term and Long-term Disability and Life and AD&D Insurance paid for by Gateway
Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
18 paid time off days per year – accrual rates increase with years of service
9 paid company holidays
Work-life-balance
Training & Development Programs
Tuition Reimbursement - up to $5,250 per calendar year
ELearning access to online courses that provide CEU’s and job-related training
Clinical Supervision: Formal and informal guidance
Company
Gateway Foundation
Gateway Foundation offers a wide range of addiction treatments, therapy, and clinical services for substance abuse and mental health.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ave Costa
Chief Development Officer (CDO)
Recent News
2025-10-27
2023-11-08
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