Special Attendant

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare staffing agency as a Special Attendant, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of residents in state-operated facilities. This position offers competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and 401k matching. You'll gain valuable experience in mental health and rehabilitation while working in a collaborative environment dedicated to improving resident outcomes. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a mission-driven setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Sick Days

401k Matching

Qualifications

• 1+ years in a relevant role preferred.
• CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Knowledge of therapeutic rehabilitation programs.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure resident safety, applying restraint techniques when necessary.
• Escort residents to activities, appointments, and off-site locations.
• Assist with daily living tasks per treatment plans.

Skills

Crisis response

De-escalation

Behavior management

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma

HSE diploma

Job description

Special Attendant - Indiana (#R10104)

Location: Various locations across Indiana, including Evansville Psychiatric Children's Center, Evansville State Hospital, Logansport State Hospital, Madison State Hospital, Richmond State Hospital, and the Indianapolis Neurodiagnostic Institute.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Hourly Rate: $18.00 /hr

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview:
The Special Attendant ensures the security and safety of residents in a state-operated hospital facility while supporting their daily activities and treatment plans. This role involves monitoring behavior, providing therapeutic interventions, assisting with personal care, and maintaining a safe, orderly environment.

Why Join Us?
Competitive Compensation:

• • Earn $18.00 per hour.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  • Health Insurance
  • Sick Days
  • 401k Matching
• Work Schedule:
  • Flexible hours based on facility needs; on-site attendance required.
• Professional Growth:
  • Gain experience in mental health and rehabilitation within a collaborative team.
• Impactful Work:
  • Contribute to improving resident outcomes in a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or HSE diploma.
• Licensure: CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Experience: 1+ years in a relevant role preferred.
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of therapeutic rehabilitation programs and mental health client needs.
• Soft Skills: Crisis response, de-escalation, behavior management, and effective communication.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and ensure resident safety, applying restraint techniques when necessary.
• Escort residents to activities, appointments, and off-site locations.
• Assist with daily living tasks (e.g., hygiene, meals, cleaning) per treatment plans.
• Conduct facility searches to prevent contraband possession.
• Implement therapeutic interventions and manage aggressive behavior.
• Administer basic first aid and emergency care as needed.

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