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JAMHI is hiring a Behavioral Health Associate. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment with a team that is dedicated to providing our residents with the highest possible level of service so they can "live their own best lives", this position is for you.
This position serves our residents by supporting them to lead the healthiest, most self-sufficient, productive lives within their capabilities by performing the following duties:
Provide ongoing support, counseling, clarification and redirection to residents as needed.
Transport residents as needed.
Prepare and maintain all necessary documents including progress notes, time sheets and incident reports in a timely manner.
Assignment, assistance, and supervision of resident's daily tasks, instruction and assistance in learning skills necessary to complete their tasks.
Provide crisis intervention as needed.
Plan, shop and prepare meals involving residents as much as possible.
Maintain a clean and orderly living environment while also assisting residents in their involvement in household chores. .
Assure all house rules and policies are followed.
Assist residents in planning activities and leisure time pursuits.
Monitor residents' intake of medications. Document the amounts and time of day they were taken.
Attend required meetings, classes or in-services.
Communicate with other staff members any information that will provide insight and better understanding of resident issues or the running of the household.
Assist residents in following their treatment plans.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications include:
Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
Experience providing direct service in the field of human services, preferred.
Ability to work effectively as part of Residential Services team, with persons experiencing severe mental illness.
Must be 21 years old and have had a driver's license for three years.
Vacancy expired!