Weekend Residential Support Specialist: Recovery Care

Eskenazi Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Eskenazi Health is seeking a part-time Housing Specialist to support the Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center. The role involves engaging in admission, onboarding, and orientation of new residents, and maintaining a safe milieu through ongoing engagement and crisis intervention.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with at least one year of behavioral health or related experience, EMT certification, or higher education. A valid Indiana driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of experience in behavioral health or substance use treatment; or EMT certification; or other post-secondary education like a bachelor's/associate's degree.
• Valid Indiana driver’s license per Eskenazi Health policy.

Responsibilities

• Advocate, care, teach and serve, focusing on vulnerable Marion County population.
• Engage residents using Motivational Interviewing and Recovery Model principles.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Provide crisis management including CPR and CPI interventions.
• May transport residents in appropriate vehicle as directed by treatment team.
• Communicate resident progress, barriers, and successes to the facility team.
• Assist with self-administration of medications and safety checks.
• Maintain a safe milieu and complete required documentation timely.
• Participate in continuing education as required.

Skills

Motivational Interviewing

Crisis Intervention

Interpersonal Skills

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

EMT Certification

Bachelor's Degree

Associate's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Eskenazi Health is seeking a part-time Housing Specialist to support the Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center. The role involves engaging in admission, onboarding, and orientation of new residents, and maintaining a safe milieu through ongoing engagement and crisis intervention.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with at least one year of behavioral health or related experience, EMT certification, or higher education. A valid Indiana driver’s license is required.