Residential Care Advisor

Trinity Health•Munhall, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Pittsburgh Mercy is looking for a Residential Care Advisor to provide assistance and training to individuals with Serious Mental Illness in our residential treatment Munhall location. We’re looking for people who have experience developing and mentoring a team, and who believe in a strengths-based approach, and use positive practices to help guide their everyday activities. In any given day, you might cook, clean, manage medications, take residents to appointments, interact with family and resident treatment team members, and design games and crafts. We’re looking for employees who are professional, flexible, compassionate, and can remain composed in stressful situations. This is a team-based position. Our sites are like your family home! Your dependability, integrity, empathy for others (both persons served and your fellow employees), and dedication to teamwork are essential to this position. Pittsburgh Mercy is a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area’s most vulnerable populations. We work with families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care. Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We reach out to offer help – and hope – to people who are experiencing: Mental illness and substance abuse, Physical health needs, Intellectual disabilities, Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness + abuse.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree OR High School Diploma or Equivalency and 1 year of direct care experience.
Valid Driver license
Pre-employment drug screen
Act 33/34/73 clearances

Nice To Haves

Experience developing and mentoring a team.
Belief in a strengths-based approach.
Use of positive practices to guide everyday activities.
Professionalism, flexibility, compassion, and ability to remain composed in stressful situations.
Dependability, integrity, empathy for others, and dedication to teamwork.

Responsibilities

Provide assistance and training to individuals with Serious Mental Illness in our residential treatment Munhall location.
Cook, clean, manage medications, take residents to appointments.
Interact with family and resident treatment team members.
Design games and crafts.
Act as a dependable, integral, empathetic, and dedicated team member.