Urgently seeking Mental Health Direct Care Staff to assist and instruct physically, mentally, and developmentally disabled individuals living in residential facilities.
JOB DUTIES:
-Under the direction and immediate supervision of the residential house manager
-Responsible for assisting and instructing program participants in the areas of grooming, hygiene, bathing, eating, toileting, and all other activities of daily living
-Participates in staff meetings and in-service training
-Driving of agency vehicles for the purpose of program participant transportation, shopping, or other related program business
-Responsible for dispensing of medication, housecleaning, procurement of groceries, meal preparation, and other tasks in the maintenance of facilities
-Knowledgeable about specific rules and regulations affecting the program for each funding source
-Responds to resident emergencies and decides proper response response to incidents
-Maintains all certification in CPR, first aid, and other educational and licensing requirements
-Attends and may facilitate staff meetings and services planning meetings
SCHEDULE:
-7am-3pm, 2pm-10pm,10pm-8am overnight, 8am-8pm, weekends required
-week days are flexible