Residential Behavioral Health Aide: ADL & Community Integration

Allied Services; Kingston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused health organization in Luzerne County is seeking a Mental Health Worker to support residents in daily living skills and implement care plans. Responsibilities include maintaining a harmonious living environment, monitoring medications, and documenting residents' progress. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and preferred experience in behavioral health. This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with staff and residents.

Qualifications

• Two years experience working in the behavioral health system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a harmonious living environment for residents.
• Teach residents daily living skills.
• Implement individual service plans developed by the team.
• Assist residents in community orientation and integration.
• Provide physical assistance with daily living skills.
• Track accurate records for residents.
• Monitor prescribed medications for residents.
• Attend and contribute to staff meetings.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College courses in the Humanities or Social Sciences

Job description

A community-focused health organization in Luzerne County is seeking a Mental Health Worker to support residents in daily living skills and implement care plans. Responsibilities include maintaining a harmonious living environment, monitoring medications, and documenting residents' progress. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and preferred experience in behavioral health. This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with staff and residents.