About this role
HRDI is seeking full-time and part-time Residential Support Workers for programs in its Division for Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services and Division for Mental Health and Rehabilitative Services. All applicants must:
Provides continuous awake supervision/monitoring of both clients and the facility to ensure the safety of the residents and staffUses good clinical judgment and follows official procedures and protocol to manage medical, psychiatric, and life safety emergenciesClosely monitors the clients’ self-medication procedure and reports any problems to both the nurse and the Residential Leal WorkerConsults with Lead Worker and immediately communicates to the Lead Worker and problems or concerns about the day-to-day operations of the facility or the clinical behavior of the clientsProvides instruction to the clients and helps them to prepare and serve meals according to the residential menuPrepares client chore/laundry schedule, provides training and assistance to clients in the completion of these tasksPlans and implements structured daily living skills training activities for the clients, including fire drills and safety drillsProvides supervision for clients on filed trips, outings, picnics, etc. as assigned by the Lead WorkerMonitors phone usage, visitors, and building supplies to ensure the safety and security of the clients, staff, and agency propertyCompletes and submits all required documentation in a timely, neat mannerAttends residential staff meetings and supervision sessions as scheduled by the Lead WorkerSecures the facility at the end of the shift, by locking windows, doors, seeing that all clients have left the building, turning off electrical appliances, etc. HRDI has a specific need for applicants who can work overnight shifts.
All applicants must:
• Have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • Be disciplined and have good writing, organizational and interpersonal skills. • Have basic knowledge of cooking and housekeeping.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.