CLIENT SUPPORT AIDE PT - Kerrigan GH

Unison Behavioral Health • Blackshear, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Client Support Aide monitors male residents with developmental disabilities in a residential home-life environment at a 24-hour, 7-day facility. The aide observes, documents, and reports resident behavior and progress on an ongoing basis; trains and assists residents with basic daily living skills; and helps maintain a clean, healthy, and safe environment. Duties include taking vital signs, assisting with medications, supporting daily living skills, and accompanying residents on community outings.

This position is scheduled for 29 hours per week. Hours vary and may include night shifts. Only female applicants will be considered due to the nature of the home. The position is open until filled and may close once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

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.
• Ability to observe and monitor program participants’ behavior.
• Ability to train program participants in routine daily living skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours.
• Proficiency with computers.
• Only female applicants will be considered due to the nature of the home.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Monitor male residents with developmental disabilities in a residential home-life setting.
• Observe, document, and report resident behavior and progress on an ongoing basis.
• Train and assist residents in basic daily living skills.
• Maintain a clean, healthy, and safe environment.
• Take vital signs and assist with medications.
• Assist residents with daily living skills and community outings.
• Participate in supportive guidance.

What This Job Offers

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