Resident Assistant - Offshore Dr. - Part Time/ Full Time No Weekends!

Goodwill Industries of South Central Wisconsin, Inc. • Madison, WI

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About The Position

Provide ongoing care and treatment to residents living with mental illness in a community based residential facility.

Requirements

• Knowledge of mental illness including the ability to support and teach daily living skills.
• Consistently has positive interaction with internal and external customers.
• Collaborates & champions ideas, providing the best possible support of the mission.
• Finds solutions, resolves conflict, and proactively solves problems.
• Open-minded, with flexibility to improve quality of output.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, and the willingness to learn and use databases.
• Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License, good driving record and proof of insurance.

Nice To Haves

• High School diploma and work experience caring for individuals with disabilities is preferred.
• Associates' college degree or 1 year of work experience in human services or related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support, assistance, and supervision to the residents.
• Perform various clinical and behavioral interventions as directed by Management, demonstrating competent behavioral and clinical interventions.
• Supervise resident medications, dispensing accurately, and reporting resident medication compliance.
• Monitor and report on symptoms, strengths, and areas of challenges to Manager, other staff, case managers, and other service providers.
• Develop and implement all features of resident recovery plans, focusing on Principles of Recovery and Cultural Diversity.
• Promote Goodwill’s mission and teamwork among other staff and customers.
• Effectively communicate with residents, professionals, family, and others verbally, in writing and via the computer.
• Provide support and training to residents in community integration activities, including informed use of the fullest range of generic community resources.
• Complete all documentation required for resident care, facility operations and licensure.
• Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping duties, including cleaning, shopping, meal planning, and minor repairs.
• Complete assigned duties, including required training in a timely manner.
• Follow all established safety rules while performing duties, and report known safety accidents and hazards in a timely manner.
• Effectively respond to residents and the environment in all situations.
• Consistently perform all duties within the framework of our Core Values.

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees