Residential Care & Safety Advocate

BayCare Health System; Tampa (FL); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 25.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

BayCare Health System in Tampa, FL is hiring a Residential Advocate to support residents in a group home setting. The role focuses on monitoring medications, completing documentation, and teaching essential living skills under supervision.

Requires at least 6 months caretaking, customer service, or behavioral health experience, a Florida driver’s license, and BLS/First Aid within 60 days. The position offers full-time hourly work with daytime shifts and no weekend obligations.

Formación

• 6 months caretaking or related experience.
• Prior customer service or behavioral health exposure preferred.
• Florida driver's license required.
• Eligible for Level II AHCA background screening.

Responsabilidades

• Monitors self-administration of medications and reconciles medication.
• Completes admission documents, living skills assessment treatment plans/updates, monthly progress notes, activity notes, discharge documents, environmental/infection control rounds, and monthly fire drills.
• Teaches/educates residents on basic living skills, kitchen/fire safety, preparation for weather emergencies.
• Assists/attends to physical maintenance/cleanliness of facility, monitors supplies.
• Completes maintenance requests, fire extinguisher checks, weekly bedroom/bath or apartment inspections.
• Facilitates community meetings, social activities/groups.
• Supports supervisor.
• Informs supervisor of unusual situations/behaviors, completes incident reporting, communication log entries/shift report notes.
• Transports residents as needed.
• Communicates with treatment team.
• Complies with AHCA regulations/mandates.
• Reports change in condition to appropriate staff for intervention or hospitalization.
• Responds to emergencies according to program procedures.
• Provides direct monitoring/visual contact for residents deemed a risk to self/others.
• At group homes, monitors food inventory, prepares/serves meals per menu, proper food handling, documents substitutions.
• Conducts chart reviews for compliance.

Conocimientos

Caretaking

Customer service

Behavioral health

Psychology student

Educación

High School Diploma or Equivalent

BLS certification

First Aid certification

Herramientas

Driver's License (FL)

Descripción del empleo

BayCare Health System in Tampa, FL is hiring a Residential Advocate to support residents in a group home setting. The role focuses on monitoring medications, completing documentation, and teaching essential living skills under supervision.

Requires at least 6 months caretaking, customer service, or behavioral health experience, a Florida driver’s license, and BLS/First Aid within 60 days. The position offers full-time hourly work with daytime shifts and no weekend obligations.