Residential Caregiver I

Psynergy Programs Inc•Greenfield, CA

15d•$20 - $23

About The Position

Residential Caregiver I (RC) Why Psynergy Programs? At Psynergy, we know that together, we achieve more! Psynergy Programs (psynergy.org) sets itself apart as the destination-of-choice for residential treatment of chronic mental illness in the state of California. In partnership with twenty-six Counties and Behavioral Health Departments across California, Psynergy provides rehabilitation and specialty mental health services to individuals afflicted with complex and chronic mental illness. We do this in an enriched residential environment where through support, skill-building and treatment clients have created thriving environments and communities of care. Our adjoining outpatient clinics provide and support the highest levels of service to our clients. We are looking for exceptional team members who can help us build and maintain the highest standards of care in both residential and clinical treatment! Come meet our team! About You We are seeking someone who is service driven to work full or part-time as part of an amazing team of Residential Caregivers, Nurses, Rehab staff, Therapists and Psychiatrists. You will be working with adults (18-59) who are diagnosed with a chronic mental illness (ex: schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, PTSD). You will need:

Requirements

Full Vaccination against COVID-19 – CA required
High school diploma or GED- required
Great attitude - required

Nice To Haves

We compensate you for your accomplishments and talents! Other qualifications, certifications, degrees including AA, BA earns you more $$ so let us know! – preferred
Experience working in behavioral health or in residential care - preferred
Experience passing medications - desired

Responsibilities

Assisting clients maintain a regular daily schedule of activities
Assisting with Meal Duty by serving restaurant-style farm-to-table meals
Assisting with Room Care which includes encouraging and motivating clients to engage independently in maintaining clean personal living areas
Performing hands on organizing/cleaning when needed
Assisting with Laundry which includes washing client clothes and linens with the utmost competence and care with state-of-the-art washing machines that minimize staff effort
Assisting with Help Desk duties like orienting visitors to the residential community--including COVID-19 precaution procedures—and ensuring clients leaving the facility have a clear destination and are able to leave the facility unassisted
Learning therapeutic support and redirection through verbal and non-verbal de-escalation techniques—we are not a “hands on” facility
Providing behavioral Interventions like properly setting boundaries and providing redirection and support
Facilitating groups and outings – you can learn to facilitate groups if no prior experience
Helping clients safely access the community