Crisis Care Specialist — 24/7 Residential Support

State of Oregon; Eugene (OR); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Employee Resource Groups

COLA (Cost of Living Adjustments)

Salary increases

Benefits package

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

AFSCME benefits

Descripción de la vacante

The Oregon Department of Human Services is seeking a Direct Support Crisis Specialist to join the Stabilization and Crisis Unit (SACU) in Eugene. This role provides 24-hour residential care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, often with co-occurring mental health diagnoses, in a supportive home setting.

Shifts include day, evening, night, and flexible vacation relief options, focusing on safety, documentation, medication administration, and helping individuals

Formación

• Eighteen months of experience providing direct individual care or training in a related human services field.
• OR An Associate or higher-level degree in a related human services field.
• OR A combination of education and experience as defined above.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct care and support in a 24-hour, 7 days per week residential group home to individuals in behavioral supports, safety, personal care, nutrition, housekeeping, health care, and other daily activities.
• Provide supports in a manner that respects the individuals' wishes and culture while maintaining health and safety.
• Assist individuals with accessing their community and participating in educational and recreational activities.
• Document observations and track individuals' activities, behavior, and progress.
• Administer medications and treatments under nursing supervision.
• Assist with activities of daily living and hygiene needs.
• Document and track all aspects of care, answer phones, and maintain confidentiality.
• Prepare meals and complete housekeeping tasks.

Conocimientos

Direct care experience

Driver's license

Educación

Associate degree or higher in related field

Descripción del empleo

The Oregon Department of Human Services is seeking a Direct Support Crisis Specialist to join the Stabilization and Crisis Unit (SACU) in Eugene. This role provides 24-hour residential care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, often with co-occurring mental health diagnoses, in a supportive home setting.

Shifts include day, evening, night, and flexible vacation relief options, focusing on safety, documentation, medication administration, and helping individuals