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The CARE Center, Inc. 

Full Time and  Part-Time Positions Available

 

Overall Function:

Provide care and assistance to individuals with mental health diagnoses who need assistance with activities of daily living.  Assist in development and the implementation of individualized support plans utilizing knowledge in the field of mental health. Maintains the general safety, security of residents and facilitates activities of daily living.  Assists in individual’s choice of social and recreational activities.

 

Essential Functions:

• Provides hands-on instruction to residents to implement Individual crisis plans and assist with crisis resolution


• Provides hands-on instruction and support to residents to implement individual support plans, including specialized plans due to the complex needs of individuals in this high level of residential care


• As a member of the housing support team, provides the resident with assistance with personal hygiene as indicated in the resident’s assessment and support plan


• Aids and support with resident Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living as indicated in resident’s assessment and support plan


• Serves as the Primary Advocate for the residents assigned


• Monitors residents progress and completes documentation, identifying problem areas


• Assists in meal preparation that meet the recommended dietary allowance established by the United States Department of Agriculture


• Schedules and attends psychiatric and medical appointments and monitors follow-up communicating and collaborating with staff, and treatment providers, as necessary


• Housekeeping including, laundry, dishes, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, cleanliness of kitchen, bathroom(s), and other living corridors


• Participates in regular staff training to include specialized training to develop basic knowledge and skills to assist residents in crisis resolution, and support job performance


• Responds appropriately to emergency situations


• Maintains proper and detailed documentation of all assistance and support provided to each resident


• Adheres to all policies, laws, regulations and codes of ethics and confidentiality as outlined by federal and state laws, and agency policies and procedures