Overnight Residential Aide - Behavioral Health

Project Chesapeake; Harwood (MD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Project Chesapeake provides addiction treatment and behavioral health services and seeks a highly motivated, reliable part-time Residential Aide to join our team. The role includes overnight shifts on Fridays and Saturdays and requires monitoring clients, conducting rounds, and ensuring the daily schedule is followed.

Responsibilities include assisting with intakes, medication observations, urinalysis, and maintaining professional communication with clients and staff while upholding HIPAA

Qualifications

• Ability to observe, document, and report changes in clients.
• Understanding of addiction, mental health, and recovery processes.
• Willingness to learn ASAM criteria and recovery concepts.

Responsibilities

• Monitor clients during assigned shift.
• Conduct regular rounds around the property.
• Ensure daily program and schedule is followed.
• Assist with new intakes and room searches.
• Observe and document all medications taken or refused.
• Monitor supervised urinalysis as needed.
• Communicate professionally with clients, staff, and supervisors.
• Inform staff of clients' challenges or behavioral issues.
• Provide clear handoffs during shift changes.
• Attend team meetings and adapt to schedule changes.
• Deescalate when needed and maintain ethical boundaries.
• Comply with HIPAA requirements.

Skills

Communication

De-escalation

HIPAA compliance

Teamwork

Observation & documentation

Job description

Project Chesapeake provides addiction treatment and behavioral health services and seeks a highly motivated, reliable part-time Residential Aide to join our team. The role includes overnight shifts on Fridays and Saturdays and requires monitoring clients, conducting rounds, and ensuring the daily schedule is followed.

Responsibilities include assisting with intakes, medication observations, urinalysis, and maintaining professional communication with clients and staff while upholding HIPAA