Technical skills
About this role
We're interviewing now at our Redlands, CA facility! Looking for a client-focused Support Staff, who has knowledge of mental health and substance abuse clientele!
We are seeking to fill a Full-Time Graveyard Support Staff position.
General Summary:
The Support Staff fulfills the assigned role as part of the treatment team – to maintain the wellbeing of clients and the integrity of the program. Additionally, the Support Staff provides client supervision and staff/unit support as assigned.
This Is An Awake Shift
Responsibilities
- · Develop and maintain appropriate professional relationships with clients and staff
- · Supervise U/A testing, reporting and documentation
· Intake responsibilities as late night intakes happen often; including but not limited to: client searches, property search; documenting client property, washing client clothing to ensure no contraband is brought in and folding/hanging said clothing, signing consents, etc.
- · Supports clients emotionally and environmentally for comfort and safety upon arrival, when they are having a hard time sleeping & in the morning
- · Accurately document rounds - AND CONDUCTING THEM
- · Cleaning responsibilities - this is MANDATORY
- · Responsible of PRN medications and vitals/COWS/CIWAS for clients
- · Listens, documents, and reports client behaviors
- · Maintains confidentiality of clients at all time
- · Provides encouragement, guidance and support to clients
- · Completes required intake paperwork when there is an overflow into this shift or a late night admit
- · Provides crisis intervention and encourages a healthy residential and working environment
- · Communicates and collaborates with co-workers, clinical staff, and administration in order to deliver the best quality care possible.
- · Perform a nightly medication audit
- · Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- · CPR & First Aid certification
- · Valid California Driver's License
- · Must be able to pass Background Check
- · Negative TB Test
- · Must understand therapeutic process, confidentiality laws, professional ethics, fundamentals of addiction, and mental health disabilities and treatment
- · Must be willing to work overtime, weekends and holidays if needed
- Diverse individuals encouraged to apply
- Equal Opportunity Employer