Bernco

Bernco

Substance Abuse Technician Trainee

Albuquerque, NM

Sponsorship not specified$17k-$22kDetected 7 days ago
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About the role

  • It is not an exhaustive list and may vary depending on specific job assignments and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • July 21, 2026 Employees at Bernalillo County enjoy the ability to team up with each other to build a high quality of life for our county residents, communities, and businesses.
  • The Substance Abuse Technician Trainee performs technical duties and functions associated with the treatment of substance abuse (drug and alcohol).
  • Under guidance of the Program Supervisor, obtains relevant information about clients through interview, assessment and case history; assists and supports clients through addiction detoxification and recovery; observes, intervenes, and reports client adherence to program goals and objectives.
  • Under the assistance of the lead technician, prepares case histories and documents behavioral incidents through observation of clients and maintains confidential records.

Requirements

  • Complete required supervisor training, if applicable.
  • May be required to work mandated overtime as needed.
  • Shift work is required.
  • The above information is intended to outline the general nature and scope of the duties required for this position.

Compensation

  • Employees of Bernalillo County enjoy many thoughtful rewards such as, but not limited to generous leave accruals; career development opportunities; remote & flex-work options as appropriate; longevity pay; education assistance program; health benefits; lucrative retirement; and so much more.

Benefits

  • Under the assistance of the lead technician, provides education to individuals and groups in the community and facilitate group presentations and workshops.
  • In addition to being an organization with a strong focus on work-life balance, building a culture of flexibility, learning, and belonging the County offers many benefits.
  • One (1) year of work experience involving substance abuse, healthcare, law enforcement, emergency management, or corrections.
  • Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience may be considered for the above requirements.
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