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Drug Court Lab Technician - Sarasota County Government, FL (ID: 354078) |
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Title | Drug Court Lab Technician |
Type | Courts |
Date Posted | 2020-03-31 |
City / Organization | Sarasota County Government, FL |
Website | Click Here for the Position Listing |
Email Contact | halderson@scgov.net |
Description | ***SPECIAL NOTE: Specifically requesting MALE candidates. Incumbent visually monitors male clients during collection of urine samples*** Lab Technician (Working Title: Drug Court Lab Technician): This position is primarily responsible for the monitoring and collection of urine of treatment court clients. The position also assists in the overall operation of the urinalysis-testing component and the use of the breathalyzer machine to monitor abstinence, directs testing of urine samples, analyzing and recording of all test results for illegal drugs and alcohol. Check out our robust employee benefits: https://www.scgov.net/government/human-resources/employee-health-and-benefits Duties:
Minimum Qualifications: One year of college courses (30 credits) or technical school or six (6) months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
NOTE: Continued employment in the classification may be dependent upon acquiring and maintaining Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA) Certified Professional Collection Trainee Certification.
Preferred Qualifications: A Bachelor’s Degree in related field or from technical program. Work experience and/or education equivalent combination. Certification (AU480) on the program’s urinalysis equipment may be required within six (6) months from date of hire.
Subject to Passing Substance Screening: This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening. An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment in any class for a period of five (5) years. Subject to Passing CJIS Background Check: This position is subject to passing a pre-employment FBI Criminal Justice Information Systems background check and security clearance. Job Competencies: Basic knowledge of the legal system, court processes and procedures; knowledge of and ability to operate drug testing machine; knowledge of and ability to develop lab policies and procedures; knowledge of illegal substances and prescription drugs, masking agents, drug retention schedules and levels of substances for testing purposes; knowledge of laws pertaining to probation, corrections, alcohol and drug treatment, and the criminal justice process; ability to organize and prioritize; ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; ability to provide accurate data entry; ability to maintain confidentiality; ability to handle multiple tasks with deadline requirements; ability to interact professionally and maintain an effective working relationship with supervisor, coworkers and the public; ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Work Hours: Work schedules may vary due to split shifts, rotations, on-call, emergencies, etc. The office hours are 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Hours may be a combination of 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. or 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Occasionally, there will be Saturday morning hours required to monitor drug screens.
Sarasota County Government is committed to wellness and successful applicants must be tobacco free for twelve months preceding date of application.
Drug Free Work Environment EOE/AA/ADA
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