Residential Technician - 7A - 7P - Rotating 12-Hour Schedule
About The Position
The Residential Technician supports the Residential Tech Manager with daily residential operations, client supervision, facility safety, documentation, transportation, and completion of assigned duties. This position works directly with clients throughout the day and helps ensure that the residential environment remains safe, structured, therapeutic, clean, and organized. The Residential Technician observes and supervises clients while assisting them with their assigned schedules, groups, activities, meals, medication times, transportation, and daily routines. The Residential Technician is responsible for completing required rounds, wellness checks, searches, documentation, facility tasks, and other duties assigned by the Residential Tech Manager or facility leadership. Any safety concerns, client concerns, policy violations, confidentiality concerns, maintenance issues, or environmental hazards must be reported immediately to the Residential Tech Manager, Administrator, or appropriate leadership.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required
- Must pass required background checks and screenings
- Must be available to work rotating schedules, weekends and holidays
Nice To Haves
- Two years of experience working with adults in behavioral health preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide direct supervision and support to clients throughout the shift
- Assist clients with assigned schedules, groups, meals, recreation, medication times and daily activities
- Complete hourly rounds, tempature checks, wellness checks, cabin checks and other assigned safety observations
- Document rounds, client observations, incidents and required information accurately in the Electronic Medical Record before the end of the shift
- Complete clear shift reports and communicate significant client, medical, behavioral, or safety concerns to the oncoming shift and appropriate leadership
- Search newly admitted clients and their belongings, and complete the require personal property inventory documentation
- Transport clients and accompany them on approved appointments, outings, or trips outside the facility
- Supervise client movement and maintain awareness of client locations in accordance with facility procedures
- Assist with crisis intervention, de-escalation, emergency response, and client safety procedures in accordance with CPI training and facility protocols
- Immediately report and document injuries, suspected abuse or neglect, contraband, elopement risks, medication concerns, policy violations, or other incidents
- Restock facility, hygiene, cleaning, and residential supplies as needed
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of client living areas, common areas, kitchens, storage areas and staff spaces
- Assist with linens, laundry, trash removal, cabin organization, and other facility-upkeep duties
- Ensure facility vehicles are clean, fueled, and ready for transportation, and report maintenance or safety concerns promptly
- Protect client rights, dignity, privacy, and confidentiality while maintaining professional conduct, boundaries, appearance, and compliance with all facility policies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
