Residential Care Recovery Coordinator Part Time PRN

Restored Life Continuum of Care; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive Work Environment

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Job summary

Restored Life Continuum of Care in Kokomo, Indiana, is seeking a compassionate Residential Care Coordinator for a part-time, as-needed position with weekend shifts. You will care for clients under physician and health-practitioner guidance, monitor well-being, report to medical staff, and participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs, assisting with personal hygiene and recovery.

Responsibilities include direct care, data collection on progress, collaboration with doctors and therapists,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Postsecondary certificate or associate degree in psychiatric/mental health tech preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to clients one-on-one or in group sessions to implement skill acquisition.
• Observe, collect, and record data on client activity, attendance, and progress.
• Assist in implementing behavior modification techniques.
• Collaborate with doctors, psychologists, and rehabilitation therapists in treatment.
• Encourage patients to develop work skills and participate in social, recreational, and therapeutic activities.
• Develop or teach strategies to promote client wellness and belonging.
• Ensure clients follow the daily schedule and are on time.
• Maintain cleanliness of group areas and bedrooms; address issues as needed.
• Maintain supplies and report needs accordingly.
• Be prepared to intervene with violent or suicidal clients verbally and physically if needed.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical terminology

De-escalation communication

Education

HS diploma or GED

Associate degree in mental health tech

Job description

Benefits:

• Supportive Work Environment
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Residential Care Coordinator

This job is a part-time, as needed position. The applicant must be willing to work weekends. We need back-up for staff members who are on vacations and other scheduling needs.

Job Summary:

The Residential Care Coordinator will care for client’s conditions or disabilities, following the instructions of physicians and other health practitioners. The Residential Care Coordinator will monitor patients’ physical and emotional well-being and report to medical staff and may participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs, help with personal hygiene and recovery path, and observe medication use.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care to clients one-on-one or group therapy sessions to implement skill acquisition.
• Observe, collect, and record data on client activity, attendance, and progress.
• Assist in implementing behavior modification techniques.
• Collaborates with or assists doctors, psychologists, and rehabilitation therapists in working with clients treatment.
• Encourages patients to develop work skills and to participate in social, recreational, and other therapeutic activities that enhance interpersonal skills and develop social relationships.
• Develops or teaches strategies to promote client wellness and belonging.
• Ensure clients follow the continuous daily schedule and are where they need to be and on time.
• Routine checks of group areas and bedrooms for cleanliness and directly addresses the issue.
• Maintains order and supply of all cleaning supplies/general supplies and reports supply needs accordingly.
• Prepared to intervene with violent, potentially violent, and suicidal clients by verbal and physical means.
• All other duties assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Basic knowledge of medical and psychiatric terminology.
• Excellent ability to communicate effectively and in a manner that de-escalates tense situations.

Education and Experience:

• H.S. Diploma or G.E.D required.
• Postsecondary certificate or Associate’s degree in psychiatric or mental health technology with courses in psychology preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and moving.
• May require the ability to physically restrain individuals.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.