Residential Aide: Impactful Mental Health Support (PT/PRN)

Mental Health Services for Clark & Madison Counties; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

403(b) with Employer Match

Education and Training Opportunities

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Springfield, Ohio, seeks a Residential Aide to support clients in a residential housing program. This role involves guiding residents in basic living skills, monitoring their behavior, and ensuring their safety. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and related experience in mental or behavioral health. CPR certification is required. MHS offers extensive training and certification upon hiring, along with a benefits package for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years related experience with mental or behavioral health clients.
• CPR (BLS)/First Aid certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Observe and record clients' behaviors and medication self-administration.
• Intervene and encourage positive client behaviors.
• Complete admissions and discharges for resident files.
• Conduct structured recreational activities.

Skills

Observation skills

De-escalation techniques

Behavioral monitoring

Basic living skills teaching

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Springfield, Ohio, seeks a Residential Aide to support clients in a residential housing program. This role involves guiding residents in basic living skills, monitoring their behavior, and ensuring their safety. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and related experience in mental or behavioral health. CPR certification is required. MHS offers extensive training and certification upon hiring, along with a benefits package for full-time employees.