Job detail

Client support aide pt - Kerrigan gh

Unison Behavioral Health

#Vital Signs #Client Care #Developmental Disabilities #Social Services #CNA Certification #Residential Care #Behavioral Monitoring #Home Visiting

Quick overview

Monitor and support male residents with developmental disabilities in a 24-hour residential facility. Responsibilities include documenting behavior, training residents in daily living skills, and maintaining a safe environment.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and must be at least 21 years old. Six months of social service experience is required, and CNA certification is preferred.

high schoolprofessional certificateComputer ProficiencyClient CareVital Signs MonitoringMedication AssistanceResident MonitoringDaily Living Skills TrainingSupportive GuidanceBehavioral Documentation

Job description

Location

Kerrigan
Group
Home
Closing date: open until filled

Hourly Rate

$15.39

Job Description

Under general supervision, monitors male residents with developmental disabilities in a residential/home life environment in a 24-hour/7-day facility. Observes, documents, and reports resident behavior/progress on an ongoing basis. Trains and assists residents in basic daily living skills. Maintains a clean, healthy, and safe environment. Duties include taking vitals, assisting with medications, daily living skills, and community outings. Job Schedule: Will work 29 hours per week. Hours for this position will wary and may include night shift work.

Competencies

Ability to observe and monitor program participants’ behavior; ability to train program participants in routine daily living skills; ability to work flexible hours; ability to participate in supportive guidance. Must be proficient with computers. Required

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Must be at least 21 years old to apply. Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a clean driving record with less than 6 points. CNA certification preferred. 6 months of social service experience. Must be able to lift with no restrictions for client care. Experience with home visiting and/or working with the developmentally delayed population preferred but not required. Due to the nature of the home, only female applicants will be considered. Additional Notes: Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive and interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. UBH is a tobacco-free campus.