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Respite Companion – up to 10 hours per week at Concord Counseling Services
Westerville, Ohio, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Computer Skills, Resource Management, Symptom Monitoring, Advocacy, Supportive Activities, Stress Reduction, Goal Achievement, Community Engagement

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description
Description Respite services are offered to families every day of the week as early as 7am to as late as 9pm. A flexible schedule is important. Concord Counseling Services is seeking a Respite Companion to provide respite for caregivers who have someone with a severe mental illness living with them. This will include in-home and community-based engagement. We are seeking people with 1 - 3 years of experience who are ready to serve with their heart! This is a part-time, flexible hours, 10 hours per week position and job requirements include, but are not limited to: •Assist clients to achieve an increased level of independence within the community. •Resource management, symptom monitoring, advocacy with medical providers, and a wide range of supportive activities. •Assist clients in reaching their identified personal goals. •Assist in stress reduction within the family and the client through a strength-based service plan •Provide resources needed to enhance the well-being of the family and their loved one •Increase the clients’ interactions outside of his/her family unit and home Excellent communication, interpersonal, and computer skills are essential. An Associate’s degree in Social Work is preferred. Must have a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, maintain a good driving record and have the ability to provide safe transportation. Concord is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our core values are inclusion, teamwork, commitment and integrity. Concord welcomes all to apply!
Responsibilities
The Respite Companion will provide respite for caregivers of individuals with severe mental illness, engaging in both in-home and community-based activities. Responsibilities include assisting clients in achieving independence, resource management, and enhancing family well-being.