Residential Care Worker I

MaineHealth; Owls Head (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider in Maine as a Residential Care Worker I, where you will support individuals overcoming mental health challenges. This role emphasizes personal care, coordination of treatment activities, and engagement in the community, all to enhance clients' recovery processes. With a sign-on bonus up to $3,000 and a commitment to employee support, this position aims to make a lasting impact in the lives of clients.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus up to $3,000

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policy

Student loan assistance

Qualifications

• Experience working in a residential setting preferred.
• Current certification as an Active Certified Residential Medication Aide and Personal Support Specialist required.
• Current certification as a Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician 1 (MHRT 1) must be obtained within one year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist and coordinate individuals towards achieving their treatment goals.
• Provide personal care and organize appointments for clients.
• Engage clients in treatment groups and community activities.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

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Description

Maine Behavioral Healthcare offers transitional residential treatment programs for individuals navigating mental health challenges. Spanning across 12 programs from York to Belfast, our environment fosters support and encourages ongoing treatment and community integration.

Description

Maine Behavioral Healthcare offers transitional residential treatment programs for individuals navigating mental health challenges. Spanning across 12 programs from York to Belfast, our environment fosters support and encourages ongoing treatment and community integration.

As a proficient Residential Care Worker, you'll play a crucial role in providing individuals with the chance to enhance their overall functioning and quality of life. By guiding them towards achieving their treatment objectives within both the residential program and the broader community, you'll make a significant impact on their journey towards maintaining recovery and reducing stigma. Join us in making a difference in the lives of others.

Position Highlights

• Sign-on bonus: Up to $3,000, contingent upon eligibility.
• Full Time
  
  

Responsibilities

Join our team as a Residential Care Worker and step into an exhilarating role where every moment counts! You'll be at the heart of our program, maintaining schedules and diving into treatment-focused supervision meetings. But that's just the start! Get ready to make a real difference by assisting and coordinating individuals in activities aimed at achieving their treatment goals and smoothly transitioning to a lower level of care. As you immerse yourself in this dynamic environment, you'll develop a deep understanding of the statewide mental health system and resources. From providing personal care to organizing appointments, you'll be the go-to person for our clients' needs. But it doesn't stop there – you'll also have the opportunity to engage clients in stimulating treatment groups and community activities, creating an environment of growth and empowerment. Are you ready to embark on this thrilling journey with us? Apply now and be part of our extraordinary team!

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)

• Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.
• License/Certifications: Current certification as an Active Certified Residential Medication Aide and Personal Support Specialist required. Current certification as a Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician 1 (MHRT 1) must be obtained within one year of employment. Valid Driver’s License preferred.
• Experience: Experience working in a residential setting preferred.
• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A 5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A
  
  

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

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