Residential Case Worker

Brown University Health; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Education assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on child & elder care, pet &

house insurance and more!

Job summary

Gateway Healthcare, a Brown University Health entity, is hiring Residential Case Workers to support adults managing mental health issues including substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. The role focuses on safety, skill-building, and treatment coordination within a residential setting in Charlestown, RI.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, CPR and First Aid training, and a valid driver’s license. Shift coverage includes evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work 2nd shift (3:30pm-11:30pm) plus alternate weekends & holidays.
• Ability to perform routine household chores, involving some lifting.
• Ability to obtain and maintain CPR certification and first aid training.
• Valid driver’s license and insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Maximize residents’ success, satisfaction, and ownership through skills-trainings and relationship building.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment within the residential program.
• Facilitate ADL skill-building for residential living and community integration by supervising and teaching clients daily routines.
• Participate on a multi-disciplinary team in developing and implementing client treatment plans and progress reviews.
• Provide, coordinate, and monitor treatment services for all assigned clients.
• Provide shift coverage, including household maintenance and meal preparation.
• Assist in resolution of medical, psychiatric, and behavioral crises, conflict resolution, and symptom management.
• Schedule and facilitate treatment plan meetings.
• Screen for substance abuse and provide assessments with indicated treatment planning counseling/education and referral.

Skills

Second shift availability

Education

HS diploma or GED

CPR certification

First aid training

Driver's license

Job description

Gateway Healthcare, a Brown University Health entity

Gateway Healthcare, RI’s largest nonprofit behavioral healthcare provider, are hiring Residential Case Workers to work with adults managing mental health issues, including substance abuse & co-occurring disorders!

Gateway Healthcare provides outstanding treatment, intervention & prevention services to adults & children of all cultural & economic backgrounds with behavioral & substance abuse issues, through its residential, outpatient, and community-based programs.

Benefits Include:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 6% employer match
• Education assistance & student loan forgiveness
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Discounts on child & elder care, pet insurance, house insurance and more!

Positions available in:

Charlestown, RI

Responsibilities:

• Maximize residents’ success, satisfaction, and ownership in their living & working environment through effective skills-trainings & relationship building.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment within the residential program
• Facilitate ADL skill-building for residential living & for community integration by supervising & teaching clients daily medication routines, budgeting, self-preservation skills, transportation, etc…
• Participate on a multi-disciplinary team in the development & implementation of client treatment plans & progress reviews
• Provide, coordinate, and monitor treatment services for all assigned clients
• Provide shift coverage, including carrying out the many functions of household maintenance, especially cleaning & meal preparation
• Assist in resolution of medical, psychiatric, and behavioral crises, conflict resolution, and symptom management
• Schedule & facilitate treatment plan meetings
• Screen for substance abuse & provide assessments with indicated treatment planning counseling/education and referral

Requirements:

• HS diploma or GED
• Ability to work 2 nd shift (3:30pm-11:30pm), as well as alternate weekends & holidays:
• Ability to perform routine household chores, involving some lifting & bending
• Ability to obtain & maintain CPR certification & first aid training
• Valid driver’s license & insured vehicle