Client Support Aid PT - Camellia

Unison Behavioral Health • Blackshear, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Client Support Aid works with developmentally delayed adult females in a group home setting. The role provides training and support with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, personal hygiene, feeding, toileting, and transferring, as well as community-based social skills.

The position also involves household care such as meal preparation, laundering clothes, making beds, cleaning, simple home repairs, and yard care. Staff assist with medical appointments and therapeutic exercises, and assist with or supervise self-administration of medication or proxy care. The employee completes daily documentation and needs computer and typing skills. The position works 29 hours per week, with variable hours that may include night shifts and holidays.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 21 years old to apply.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record with fewer than 6 points.
• Six months of social service experience.
• Must be able to lift with no restrictions for client care.
• Computer proficiency, including computer and typing skills.
• 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.
• Only female applicants will be considered due to the nature of the position.

Nice To Haves

• CNA certification preferred.
• Experience with home visiting and/or working with the developmentally delayed population is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Train program participants in activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, personal hygiene, feeding, toileting, and transferring.
• Provide community-based social skills support.
• Complete household care, including meal preparation, clothes laundering, bed making, housecleaning, simple home repair, and yard care.
• Help with medical appointments and therapeutic exercises.
• Assist with or supervise self-administration of medication or proxy care.
• Complete daily documentation.
• Observe and monitor program participants’ behavior and provide supportive guidance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED