Behavioral Health Support - Lutherwood

Community Health Network • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

Behavioral health support staff provide direct resident care and help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment. The role includes conducting daily assessments, implementing treatment plans, and providing individual and group instruction in activities of daily living. Staff also participate in aggressive behavior management appropriate to the population served and assist clients with daily living skills and daily activities, as needed. Household duties may also be performed as needed.

Requirements

• Ability to collaborate with others in a team setting.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Assessment and treatment competencies specific to the population served.
• Specific age-related competencies gained through specialized training and/or experience to address the needs of the patient population served.
• Ability to assist clients with daily living skills and participate in daily activities as needed.
• Ability to cognitively analyze and reason to perform therapeutic interventions.
• Auditory ability to hear clients report their problems.
• Valid Indiana Driver's License (required).
• Must be at least 21 years old (required).
• High school diploma or GED (required).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct resident care and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment.
• Conduct daily assessments.
• Implement treatment plans, including individual and group instruction in activities of daily living skills.
• Participate in aggressive behavior management appropriate to the population served.
• Assist clients with daily living skills and participate in daily activities as needed.
• Perform household duties as needed.
• Use therapeutic interventions based on cognitive analysis and reasoning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED