Client Support Aid PT - Camellia

Unison Behavioral Health Group; Blackshear (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Unison Behavioral Health Group seeks a caregiver for Camellia Group Home in Georgia. The role involves assisting developmentally delayed adult females with daily living activities, meals, housekeeping, and transportation to appointments. Expect 29 hours weekly with some night and holiday shifts.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid license; CNA preferred. Only female applicants will be considered. Proficiency with computers and typing is required for daily documentation.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a clean driving record with less than 6 points.
• CNA certification preferred.
• 6 months of social service experience.
• Must be able to lift with no restrictions for client care.

Responsibilities

• Assist developmentally delayed adult females in activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene).
• Provide training in daily living skills and community-based social skills.
• Handle household tasks (meal prep, laundry, bed making, cleaning, simple repairs, yard work).
• Assist with medical appointments and therapeutic exercises; supervise self-administration of medication when needed.
• Maintain daily documentation; require computer and typing skills.

Skills

Observation

Training

Flexible hours

Computer skills

Typing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA certification preferred

Tools

Computer

Job description

Location: Camellia Group Home Closing date: open until filled

Hourly Rate: $16.25

Job Description: Under general supervision, will work with developmentally delayed adult females in a group home setting. Provide training in activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, other personal hygiene, feeding, toileting, transferring and other similar tasks. Staff will also provide community based social skills. Completes household care, such as, meal preparation, clothes laundering, bed making, housecleaning, simple home repair, yard care, and other similar tasks. Will help with medical appointments, assisting with therapeutic exercises, and assisting with or supervising self-administration of medication or proxy care. Provides daily documentation; individual will need to have computer and typing skills.

Job Schedule: Will work 29 hours per week. Hours for this position will wary and may include night shift/holiday work. Examples of shifts will be given at interview.

Competencies: Ability to observe and monitor program participants’ behavior; ability to train program participants in routine daily living skills; ability to work flexible hours; ability to participate in supportive guidance. Must be proficient with computers.

Required Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Must be at least 21 years old to apply. Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a clean driving record with less than 6 points. CNA certification preferred. 6 months of social service experience. Must be able to lift with no restrictions for client care. Experience with home visiting and/or working with the developmentally delayed population preferred but not required. Due to the nature of this position, only female applicants will be considered.

Additional Notes: Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive and interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. UBH is a tobacco-free campus.