CD Tech-Housing (Part-Time, Evenings and Weekends)

Park Avenue Center; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Minnesota is seeking Housing Support Staff to oversee the residence and ensure client safety. Responsibilities include managing medication self-administration and reporting incidents to clinical staff. Applicants should ideally have a high school diploma and First Aid/CPR certification. Hours are part-time, with shifts on weekdays and weekends, starting at $18.00 per hour. This role offers a chance to positively impact client care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist clients with medication self-administration.
• Strong communication and resourcefulness when dealing with clients.
• Must be able to maintain professionalism in all situations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clients follow housing rules and maintain order.
• Conduct property inspections during scheduled shifts.
• Document medications taken by clients accurately.
• React to medical emergencies as needed.

Skills

Client support

Medication management

Communication skills

First Aid/CPR knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary:

The Housing Support Staff provides oversight of the residence to maintain order and client safety, orientates new residents in rules and procedures/policies of the house, assists clients with medication self-administration, liaisons with the clinical team to provide the best client care and outcomes and inspects and maintains premises according to standards.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for holding clients accountable for following housing rules
• Perform walk-throughs of each assigned property on a rotating basis during the scheduled shift
• Perform house inspections for cleanliness and general property upkeep; appropriately report issues to maintenance as needed
• Serve as a resource for clients and maintain order during the scheduled shift
• Report to clinical staff regarding incidents involving clients
• Responsible for supervised self-administration of medications and accurate documentation of medications taken by clients
• Maintain a positive, professional, and ethical demeanor with clients and within the community while following a strict code of ethics
• React and respond to medical emergencies when called upon

Education / Licensure / Certification:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; not required
• Must meet the staff training requirements in the Park Avenue Center’s Observation of Self-Administration of Medications policy including attending an off-site Medication Administration Course.
• Ability to obtain a First Aid/CPR/AED certification and maintain certification

Additional Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be free of problematic substance use for at least 90 days preceding hire and remain free throughout employment

Additional Information:

Part-time positions are available. This position starts out at $18.00 an hour. Hours we currently have open are:

Monday-Friday, 4:00pm to 9:30pm or 4:00pm to 10:30pm

Saturday and Sunday-10:30am to 7:30pm

Park Avenue Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer