Compassionate Behavioral Health Support Worker

McIntosh Trail Community Service Board; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

McIntosh Trail Community Service Board is seeking a direct care role providing support to individuals with mental health, developmental disability, and/or addictive disease in home-based or residential settings. The position involves assisting with daily living skills, coordinating care, and ensuring transportation to appointments and activities.

The role focuses on compassionate, client-centered care, documentation of progress, and collaboration with a supervisor to meet individual needs and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED AND any combination of training and experience, which would have enabled the applicant to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Note: Some positions require a valid Georgia's Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Arranges for needed medical care and provides needed services to assure that medical care is obtained.
• Cares for individuals and families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption or convalescence, providing companionship, personal care, and help in adjusting to new lifestyles.
• Instructs clients/residents on daily living skills in one-on-one or group instruction. May advise clients on behavioral problems, daily decision-making, and the resolution of minor problems.
• Prepares and maintains records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor.
• Provides transportation for clients/residents to appointments and activities.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Job description

McIntosh Trail Community Service Board is seeking a direct care role providing support to individuals with mental health, developmental disability, and/or addictive disease in home-based or residential settings. The position involves assisting with daily living skills, coordinating care, and ensuring transportation to appointments and activities.

The role focuses on compassionate, client-centered care, documentation of progress, and collaboration with a supervisor to meet individual needs and