Client Safety & Behavior Specialist

salvarmycareers; Michigan; On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits with AFLAC

Pension contributions

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Birthday off

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a dedicated individual to maintain a safe, orderly environment for clients and staff. The role involves monitoring behavior, enforcing house rules, and documenting issues for therapist review.

Responsibilities include supervising during meals and activities, participating in drills, supporting intake, and maintaining accurate records in SAM. A high school diploma is required, with preference for experience in behavioral health.

Qualifications

• Ability to assess, defuse and bring resolution to abnormal situations.
• Experience with substance abuse or mental health population preferred.
• TB Test and police clearance.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Working knowledge of HIPAA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Present a positive, courteous, professional role model at all times.
• Provide for the safety, comfort, and security of clients by maintaining order and discipline through the enforcement of all house rules.
• Regularly perform urine screens, client room and property searches, and document findings in SAM.
• Document all client behavioral issues and concerns in SAM for therapist review.
• Give oversight to clients regarding their assigned chores and duties.
• Investigate all serious occurrences/issues that take place during the shift and immediately report to Supervisor and Therapist.
• Assist in intake process through searching, laundering and inventorying personal property.
• Supervise and direct clients during fire, bomb threats, and tornado drills and events.
• Oversee clients during meal times and smoke breaks.
• Accompany and supervise clients during outside and specified inside activities.
• Maintain client sign out sheet ensuring that individuals are signing on and off the property.
• Report in writing on maintenance work order forms all things requiring repair.
• Clean beds of clients after discharge.
• Participate in all face-to-face and electronic staff development sessions as required.

Skills

Ability to assess and resolve abnormal

Substance abuse/mental health exposure

TB test and police clearance

US work authorization

HIPAA knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Salvation Army is seeking a dedicated individual to maintain a safe, orderly environment for clients and staff. The role involves monitoring behavior, enforcing house rules, and documenting issues for therapist review.

Responsibilities include supervising during meals and activities, participating in drills, supporting intake, and maintaining accurate records in SAM. A high school diploma is required, with preference for experience in behavioral health.