Psynergy Programs Inc-posted 4 months ago
Entry Level
Rancho Cordova, CA

The ARF Residential Caregiver in Intensive Support Services provides acute care and supervision of clients, contributing to the achievement of goals and objectives while participating in delivering recreational, educational, and life skills training programs. This role involves monitoring client activities, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring the general health, safety, and well-being of clients in a residential setting.

  • Monitors activities and whereabouts of clients to ensure their general health, safety and well-being.
  • Provides assistance to clients in performing ADL’s (activities of daily living), including feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, and leisure activities.
  • Assists clients with maintenance of individual living spaces and adherence to special diets and medical regimens.
  • Observes residents’ daily routines and monitors behavioral changes, documenting and reporting observations.
  • Offers counseling and support to residents in need.
  • Encourages clients to attend activities, groups, and scheduled appointments.
  • Maintains cleanliness of the facility and performs light cleaning duties as needed.
  • Adheres to universal precautions for health and safety.
  • May assist or lead recreational activities, such as shopping.
  • May administer PRN medications and record activity in the Medication Log according to policies and procedures.
  • May interact with emergency personnel during emergencies, providing necessary paperwork.
  • May provide transportation of clients in agency vehicles to off-site outings and appointments.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor’s degree in psychology.
  • 3 – 5 years of experience working with the acute mentally ill or in a residential facility highly desired.
  • Experience passing medications is a plus.
  • Ability to engage and communicate effectively with others.
  • Ability to follow directions and work within a program structure.
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups.
  • Ability to perform basic math operations and interpret data.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions and deal with problems.
  • Demonstrates patience and empathy, remaining calm during stressful situations.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, inventory software, and database software.
  • Experience passing medications is a plus.
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