Residential Care Technician — Mental Health & Daily Living

Ceicmh; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

CMHA-CEI seeks a Residential Services aide to assist individuals with severe and persistent mental illness in residential settings. You will implement skill-building plans, support changes in behavior, and act as a resource for residents to meet their needs.

The role involves managing daily living tasks, medication assistance, communication, and documentation while participating in team meetings and trainings. Location is Lansing, MI, with varying shift hours.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must obtain and maintain Group Home Skill Training certification.
• Must read and follow medication charts.
• Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally.

Responsibilities

• Assist in personal care and treatment for residents in residential or supported living settings.
• Support skill acquisition and stages of change per individual plans.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed and maintain required documentation.
• Assist with daily living skills, medication management, meals, cleaning, and community activities.
• Attend mandatory team meetings and in-service trainings.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Communication (written and verbal)

Reading medication charts

Documentation and record-keeping

Education

High School diploma or GED

Certification in Group Home Skill Training (DCH)

Job description

CMHA-CEI seeks a Residential Services aide to assist individuals with severe and persistent mental illness in residential settings. You will implement skill-building plans, support changes in behavior, and act as a resource for residents to meet their needs.

The role involves managing daily living tasks, medication assistance, communication, and documentation while participating in team meetings and trainings. Location is Lansing, MI, with varying shift hours.