Residential Care Worker I
About The Position
MaineHealth Behavioral Health offers transitional residential treatment programs for individuals navigating mental health challenges. Spanning across 12 programs from York to Belfast, our environment fosters support and encourages ongoing treatment and community integration. As a proficient Residential Care Worker, you'll play a crucial role in providing individuals with the chance to enhance their overall functioning and quality of life. By guiding them towards achieving their treatment objectives within both the residential program and the broader community, you'll make a significant impact on their journey towards maintaining recovery and reducing stigma. Join us in making a difference in the lives of others. The Residential Care Worker I role is responsible for providing personal care, supervision, and skills teaching to clients/residents as outlined on individual treatment plans.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Current certification as an Active Certified Residential Medication Aide and Personal Support Specialist required.
- Current certification as a Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician 1 (MHRT 1) must be obtained within one year of employment.
- Valid Driver's License preferred.
- Experience working in a residential setting preferred.
Responsibilities
- providing personal care
- supervision
- skills teaching to clients/residents as outlined on individual treatment plans
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus: Up to $5,000, contingent upon eligibility.
- Three 12-hour shifts, One 4-hour shift (days)
- Shift differentials for evening and weekend shifts
- paid parental leave
- a flexible work policy
- student loan assistance
- training and education
- well-being resources for you and your family
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
