Residential Specialist (PRN)

Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services•Cincinnati, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

GCBHS is hiring a Residential Specialist to work at Kemper House, a 15-bed transitional living facility in East Walnut Hills, Cincinnati. The facility serves people with mental illness and operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The role provides residential coverage and support for residents’ recovery, daily living skills, and safety. The position is PRN, with potential shifts including first, second, third, and weekends.

Requirements

High school diploma required.
Familiarity with the mental health population.
Good communication and organizational skills.
Basic computer knowledge.
Good problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Two years of college in a human services field or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a human services organization.

Responsibilities

Provide residential coverage and manage the facility.
Assist with the development, implementation, and facilitation of recovery-based programming, including individual and group services.
Provide crisis intervention, role modeling, and limit setting.
Provide client services, including medication training, individual goal plan implementation, independent living skills training, personal care training, personal and interpersonal skills development, program orientation, and general supervision.
Assist with facilitating client meetings, activities, and organized groups.
Assist with and support recovery-modeled services, including WMR (Wellness Management and Recovery), SAMI best practices, and the organization’s recovery-based initiatives.
Participate in day-to-day program operations, including menu planning and meal preparation, housekeeping, grounds keeping, facility management, and safety and security systems as necessary.
Maintain inventory, storage, and proper use and care of organization supplies, equipment, furnishings, and furniture.