Night Care Specialist - Mental Health Support

Legacy Staffing; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Staffing is seeking compassionate Direct Care Staff to provide care, supervision and support to residents in a residential program for individuals with mental health conditions. This role focuses on maintaining a safe, structured environment and helping residents develop life skills.

The night shift offers $21-$23 per hour, DOE, with shifts 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Requirements include a high school diploma, two years’ experience with mentally ill populations, a California driver’s license,

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of experience providing services to mentally ill or similar populations preferred.
• Valid California driver's license, reliable vehicle, and clean driving record.
• Ability to pass health screening, TB test, and criminal background check including a Live Scan.
• Strong communication skills and personal qualities of warmth, responsibility, and respect.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site monitoring and assistance to residents.
• Support individualized service plans and daily schedules.
• Supervise medication administration per physician instructions.
• Conduct room checks and light housekeeping.
• Ensure compliance with house rules and provide crisis intervention when needed.
• Assist with organizing and supervising recreational, social, and cultural activities.
• Model and teach daily living skills such as personal care, budgeting, shopping, and maintaining an orderly home environment.
• Provide transportation for group outings.
• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions.
• Maintain client confidentiality and report unusual situations promptly.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliability

Communication

Warmth

ASL (helpful)

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Legacy Staffing is seeking compassionate Direct Care Staff to provide care, supervision and support to residents in a residential program for individuals with mental health conditions. This role focuses on maintaining a safe, structured environment and helping residents develop life skills.

The night shift offers $21-$23 per hour, DOE, with shifts 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Requirements include a high school diploma, two years’ experience with mentally ill populations, a California driver’s license,