Residential Technician with Medical Duties

Cumberland Mountain Community Services Board; Lebanon (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fringe benefits

Job summary

Cumberland Mountain Community Services Board seeks a Residential Technician with Medical Duties for Lebanon and Elk Garden Group Homes. The role involves supervising residents, assisting with daily living tasks, and coordinating medical appointments.

Responsibilities include documenting services, managing medication processes, and communicating with guardians. Requires a high school diploma, valid license, and ability to lift 40 lbs. Excellent fringe benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Understand the needs of developmentally disabled individuals.
• Complete training in Medication Administration, Medication Repackaging, Medicaid Waiver, CPR, First Aid, behavioral intervention, etc.
• Lift up to 40 pounds with/without accommodations.
• Work with individuals with aggression/behavior issues.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong problem solving and decision making.
• Computer skills for emails, training, and record-keeping software.
• Ability to organize own work and be self-directed.
• Perform general household upkeep and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise residents in daily living activities.
• Transport residents to medical appointments and activities.
• Schedule medical appointments and maintain files.
• Document services and communicate with guardians/representatives.
• Ensure medications are filled by pharmacy and checked in.
• Maintain documentation of appointments and contacts.

Skills

Lifting up to 40 lbs

Driver's license

Effective communication

Problem solving

Computer skills

Self-directed work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR/First Aid training

Job description

Residential Technician with Medical Duties

Category Direct Care - Group Home

Description

Full-time position located at Lebanon Group Home and Elk Garden Group Home. Duties include supervision of residents in all aspects of daily living, personal assistance to include bathing, grooming, dressing, meal preparation, etc. Provide instruction for individuals service plan outcomes and recommendations and maintains documenting services provided. Transports individuals to and from medical appointments and recreational activities as assigned. Maintains documentation regarding appointments and contacts authorized representatives/guardians with pertinent information. Schedules medical appointments for individuals, maintaining files, and ensures all medication is filled by pharmacy and checked in. Excellent fringe benefits package.

Hiring Range: $31,680- $39,600annual salary. (Offers for candidates with more than 10 years of relevant experience may exceed the listed hiring range. Cumberland will only engage in compensation discussions and negotiations after an initial offer of employment is extended.)

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to understand the special training needs of developmentally disabled individuals.
• Ability to successfully complete training in, and demonstrate a practical use of, Medication Administration, Medication Repackaging, Medicaid Waiver training, CPR, First Aid, behavioral intervention training, etc.
• Ability to lift forty (40) pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work with and assist individuals with physical aggression and behavior issues.
• Current valid drivers license and good driving record.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Effective problem solving and decision making skills.
• Good computer skills in order to access emails, training, and record keeping/data collection software.
• Ability to organize own work and be self-directed.
• Ability to perform general household upkeep and maintenance.

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift Various Shifts

Location Lebanon Group Home and Elk Garden Group Home

About the Organization

CMCSB was formed in 1972 as a Chapter 10 Community Services Board under Virginia law. CMCSB provides mental health, intellectual disabilities and substance abuse treatment services to the residents of Buchanan, Russell, and Tazewell Counties. At the present time, CMCSB operates over twenty locations, to include outpatient offices, mental health recovery programs, group homes and day support programs for intellectually disabled individuals, and a residential alcohol and drug treatment program. In addition, CMCSB has several services that are provided directly in an individual's home or in a supported environment. CMCSB also provides a 24-hour crisis team to assist community agencies and individuals in crisis situations. CMCSB employs approximately 500 employees, which include full-time and part-time employees, as well as individuals receiving services who are employed to work in various day programs. CMCSB is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.