Overnight Support Staff- Part Time
About The Position
We are seeking Residential Support Staff to provide direct care and foster a safe, structured, and supportive living environment for individuals with diverse persistent mental health diagnoses, including Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Borderline Personality Disorder, and OCD. The role involves supervising daily activities, overseeing meal preparation and household responsibilities, and assisting residents in developing independent living skills. Staff conduct regular house and bed checks, maintain confidentiality and ethical standards, and provide guidance, encouragement, and support. The position also includes overseeing medication self-administration, coordinating resident transportation, responding effectively to medical and crisis situations, and following program policies and procedures. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, is committed to resident well-being, and collaborates effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Obtain and maintain current CPR and First Aid certification or training, along with any other certifications or training required by state law and agency regulation.
- Strong communication skills.
- Commitment to resident well-being and ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience and/or training in the mental health field with developmentally delayed, geriatric, and co-occurring disorder clients.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care and maintain a safe, structured, and supportive living environment for residents.
- Supervise residents' daily activities.
- Oversee meal preparation and household responsibilities.
- Assist residents in developing independent living skills.
- Conduct regular house and bed checks.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with ethical standards.
- Provide guidance, encouragement, and support to residents.
- Oversee medication self-administration.
- Coordinate transportation for residents.
- Respond effectively to medical and crisis situations.
- Ensure adherence to program policies and procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
