Independent Living Skills Overnights (Awake)

Sevita; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

SpringPath Mental Health Services, part of Sevita, seeks an ILS Overnight Coach to join the Intensive Residential Treatment Services team. This awake position supports adults with mental health or related needs, delivering group and individual services and promoting safe, therapeutic care.

You will assist the team with medications, documentation, and daily operations, including transportation, meal prep, and crisis prevention, in a 24/7 setting.

Qualifications

• GED or HS diploma with 2,000 supervised hours delivering services to adults with serious mental illness.
• Bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide group and individual services for clients.
• Interact frequently with clients and staff to promote quality of life.
• Assist Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioners with requested needs.
• Follow procedures to promote health, safety and behavioral supports.
• Administrative duties (scanning, faxing, organizing).
• Oversee morning meal preparation.
• Cleaning tasks and room prep for new admissions.
• Transportation for people served.
• Teach clients independent living skills.
• Develop cooperative relationships with teams.
• Handle day-to-day financial management using established procedures.
• Ensure compliance with training, licensing regulations and company policies.
• Medication administration and monitoring.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and provide overnight duties.
• Maintain a therapeutic environment and prevent crises at the lowest level of escalation.
• Develop and participate in community and in-house recreational activities.
• Complete all documentation to ensure quality services.

Education

GED or High School Diploma with 2,000 supervised hours

Bachelor's degree preferred in behavioral sciences or related field

Job description

SpringPath Mental Health Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides behavioral health services through Intensive Residential Treatment, Assertive Community Treatment, and Targeted Case Management programs. We embrace a person-centered approach that is trauma informed, culturally responsive, and recovery-oriented. Our dedicated team supports individuals with mental health, psychiatric, or other complex needs to overcome challenges, build skills, and live a full, meaningful life.

Summary

The ILS Overnight Coach works as part of an Intensive Residential Treatment Services team that provides care, treatment and rehabilitation for persons served who are experiencing significant mental health/psychiatric symptoms; who are demonstrating significant functional impairments; and who may have co-occurring disorders. This is an awake position.

Essential Job Functions

• Provide assistance to person(s) served in order to promote their physical, social, and psychological well-being.
• Interact frequently and positively with person(s) served and support staff to promote the rights of the person(s) served to achieve an enhanced quality of life.
• Assist Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioners with requested needs.
• Follow agency procedures to promote optimum health care, safety practice and behavioral supports to maintain the well-being of person(s) served.
• Administrative duties (scanning, faxing, organizing).
• Oversee meal preparation in the morning.
• Cleaning tasks; including preparing a room for new admissions.
• Transportation for people served.
• Provide group and individual services for clients.
• Teach clients independent living skills.
• Develop and maintain a cooperative working relationship with various teams.
• Provide the necessary financial management for the day-to-day operations of the program using established practices and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with training licensing regulations and company policies and procedures.
• Medication Administration and monitoring.
• Maintain clean and safe work environment; provide overnight duties from cleaning checklist.
• Adhere to the practice of maintaining a therapeutic environment including the prevention of crisis at the lowest level of escalation.
• Develop and participate in community and in-house recreational and leisure activities, as conducive to schedule.
• Complete all documentation as required to ensure quality services.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

Minimum Knowledge And Skills Required For The Job

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job.

Education And Experience

• GED or High School Diploma with 2,000 supervised hours in the delivery of services to adults with serious mental illness.
• Bachelor's degree preferred in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university.

Certificates, Licenses, And Registrations

• N/A.

Other Skills And Abilities

• N/A.

Other Requirements

• Travel as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Pay Rate

$21-22

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.