Developmental Specialist Residential, RI

MONARCH • Greenville, RI

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About The Position

The primary responsibility of the Mental Health Worker, RI is to provide care to individuals, supporting people in achieving their personal dreams and goals while following a person-centered plan. The role provides support in a residential behavioral health setting, promoting safety, client rights, confidentiality, comfort, dignity, and a therapeutic environment. Driving and travel may be required.

Requirements

• A valid U.S. driver's license.
• An associate degree with 3 years of experience working with adults in a behavioral health capacity, or a bachelor's degree with 2 years of such experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in a manner that ensures safety, client rights, confidentiality, comfort, dignity, and a therapeutic environment.
• Respect individuals' rights to make choices within available parameters and make every effort to follow each person's person-centered plan.
• Support individuals in maintaining personal hygiene, performing activities of daily living, and receiving proper nutrition.
• Assist with self-help skills as necessary and keep the supervisor informed about individuals' conditions.
• Observe individuals for changes in physical and mental conditions and report changes to professional staff.
• Assist with group educational sessions and activities as assigned, under supervision.
• Maintain required and requested trainings.
• Demonstrate knowledge of emergency procedures and assist in crisis situations.
• Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with agency policies and procedures.
• Complete other relevant responsibilities assigned by the supervisor.
• Drive and travel when required.

Benefits

• Eligible employees may have access to customizable benefits and perks, which may include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and professional development support.
• The company describes its benefits package as comprehensive and competitive and says offerings are tailored to role, employment type, and location.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree