Direct Care Worker 2/ Holcomb SLH (Women) Monday-Friday 11pm-7am

Acadia Healthcare; Holcomb (MS); Presencial; USD 24.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Harboroaks in Mississippi seeks dedicated caregiver to provide one-on-one or group instruction and daily support to patients, helping with activities, meals, and training. The role requires a caring, patient-focused approach and the ability to collaborate with a supervisory team.

Must be at least 21 years old, hold a High School Diploma or equivalent, and have a valid driver’s license to assist with transportation and home visits as needed.

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsabilidades

• Provide daily instruction and assistance to patients.
• Complete routine van checks if driving is required.
• Monitor and document client behaviors using descriptive terms.
• Assist with preparation of meals and client training.
• Encourage independence and participation in activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment.
• Communicate needs to supervisor to update training objectives.

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Overview

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

To provide one-on-one or group instruction/assistance to patients on a daily basis.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide assistance with program activities.
• Complete routine daily check of van (including tires, gas gauge, etc.) and report deficiencies to supervisor if driving is required.
• Accurately monitor and maintain data collection sheets and submit to supervisor in a timely manner.
• Assist with assessment of clients' strengths and needs as necessary.
• Assist with preparation of clients' meals and provide client training as needed.
• Communicate with supervisor related needs to revise, delete, or add training objectives as deemed necessary.
• Physically assist in maintaining facility in a neat and orderly manner.
• Monitor and document individual behaviors using specific and descriptive terms accurately (i.e., behavior changes, accidents, seizures, etc.).
• Encourage individuals to be independent and attend and participate in assigned activities.
• Provide realistic, positive assurance to individuals regarding benefits of treatment and participation.
• Assist in physical maintenance of a therapeutic environment by promoting an environment that encourages individuals to learn new skills and make choices through activity involvement, hands-on instruction/guidance, etc.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Must have a valid driver's license.

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