Per Diem Milieu Counselor (Evenings, Overnights, Weekends) at Ellenhorn LLC

Arlington, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Aug, 26

Salary

23.0

Posted On

05 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Problem Solving, Interpersonal Communication, Teamwork, Clinical Documentation, Behavioral Plan Enforcement, Microsoft Office, Typing, Client Support, Crisis Intervention, Patient Transport

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description Position Summary: Provides primary support for residential clients. Salary Range: Min $19.00/hr | Mid $21.00/hr | Max $23.00/hr Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Provide primary support for residential clients. Provide transportation to clients as needed. Ensure clients know their schedules and make it to their appointments. Perform day-to-day housekeeping (laundry, trash, dish washing, light cleaning, etc). Attend and participate in various outings and activities with clients. Socialize with clients daily. Complete clinical notes for every shift. Collaborate with PACT primary and enforce behavioral plans created by PACT teams. Review staff log daily. Complete scheduled client room checks and searches. Responsible for shift opening/closing tasks. Observe medication observation. Nonessential Functions: Occasional cooking Light cleaning Other related duties as assigned Success Factors/Job Competencies: Problem solving skills on both strategic and functional levels Commitment to company values Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong team player Physical Demands and Work Environment: Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to walk, sit, drive a vehicle, use hands to type, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms, bend, walk up and down stairs, talk, hear, and see. Employee must be able to occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds. Work Environment: Majority of work is performed indoors. Requirements 1-3 years knowledge and experience working with persons with severe mental illness Must have skills and competencies to establish supportive trusting relationships with persons with severe and persistent mental illnesses as well as family and other members or the clients’ network Must be committed to a process of knowledge and skills development Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and have great typing skills Must have valid driver’s license, clean drivers records and a dependable insured automobile Qualifications Desired: Prior experience working in a 24-hour facility Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Responsibilities

Provides primary support and daily socialization for residential clients, including transportation and housekeeping tasks. Responsible for completing clinical notes, enforcing behavioral plans, and conducting room checks.