Residential Caregiver III
About The Position
Psynergy Programs is seeking service-driven individuals to work full or part-time as part of a team of Residential Caregivers, Nurses, Rehab staff, Therapists and Psychiatrists. The role involves working with adults (18-59) diagnosed with chronic mental illness such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, and PTSD. Psynergy Programs provides rehabilitation and specialty mental health services in an enriched residential environment, aiming to help clients create thriving environments and communities of care. The goal is to assist clients in learning and regaining independent living skills to prevent hospitalizations and stabilize housing, supporting them through their recovery process and celebrating their transition back to their communities.
Requirements
- Full Vaccination against COVID-19 – CA required
- High school diploma or GED - required
- Great attitude - required
Nice To Haves
- Other qualifications, certifications, degrees including AA, BA
- Experience working in behavioral health or in residential care
- Experience passing medications
- Special certifications, skills, trainings, degrees, and compensate competitively for them! (ex: CNA, NVCI, First Aid, CPR, Narcan, SUDS, CADC, ARF/RCFE, CBT, DBT, CBT for Psychosis, Motivational Interviewing, etc.)
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
- Providing behavioral Interventions like properly setting boundaries and providing redirection and support
- Facilitating groups and outings
- Helping clients safely access the community
Benefits
- $20-$28.00/hr to start with opportunities for higher pay
- High quality meal per shift
- Gym membership or Peloton reimbursement
- Employee discount on products from popular retailers through ticketsatwork.com
- 401k with up to 5% employer match
- Life
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Up to $2,500 per year for education
- Annual Bonus and Profit Sharing
- $2,500 referral bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
