Temporary House Manager

Solutions In Recovery•Oceanside, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking for a career where you can truly make an impactful change in people's lives? Do you know someone impacted by mental health? You can be the change and positivity that someone may need. Here at Crownview we treat an array of adults who suffer from mental health disorders by providing residential mental health treatment in a safe and highly structured environment where every client receives superior clinical care and is met with compassionate support from dedicated professionals. Which can be you! We empower our employees through comprehensive clinical and in-house training, fostering valuable and transferable skills. Internal advancement opportunities are also available for those seeking to grow their careers in mental health. Crownview offers a supportive team environment where collaboration and employee engagement are highly valued. Our management team is readily available to provide assistance and guidance.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of experience in behavioral health care, preferred
Attainment of at least 21 years of age
A Health Screening with negative TB Test Results
Current CPR/ First Aid certification
D.L. or Government I.D, Drivers License required for transportation
Should be experienced house manager or Mental Health Technician, preferably in the field of chemical dependency and/or behavioral health
Knowledge of industry standards as related to the position of House Manager
Basic knowledge of PC software programs, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel is preferred
Written and oral communication skills; must be able to concentrate on work amid distractions such as noise, conversations and foot traffic
Must maintain self-control in volatile or hostile situations such as when verbally or physically confronted in an aggressive manner
Must be able to work independently with little supervision in an unstructured environment with multiple demands
Must possess a reading and writing level that provides for clear expression and/or understanding of assignments related to job description.
Ability to represent the program well in interactions both inside and outside the facility
Employee Must be 21 or over
Allows client to maintain control; involves client in decision-making and planning of care, as appropriate to condition and situation.
Encourages participation in care.
Demonstrates clinical knowledge of expected adult vital signs.
Recognizes abuse/neglect potential.
Encourages family support.
Recognizes/respects concerns over interruption of work/plans/separation from family, etc.
Recognizes fears regarding potential lifestyle changes.
Encourages verbalization of fears and anxiety; maintains age-appropriate communication

Nice To Haves

one (1) year of experience in behavioral health care, preferred
Basic knowledge of PC software programs, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel is preferred
Should be experienced house manager or Mental Health Technician, preferably in the field of chemical dependency and/or behavioral health

Responsibilities

Ensure all clients are woken up by 6:30 a.m.
Facilitate morning meeting/meditation and chores
Make sure clients maintain proper hygiene and dress appropriately
Review client schedule daily and specify outside appointments and activities
Conduct a weekly inventory of client medications and contact MS Department to ensure timely refills
Observe clients taking daily medications as prescribed adhering to medications times
Communicate with the MS Department and Directors of medication incident reports and med changes needed
Facilitate client transportation to CCI and outside appointments and activities in a timely manner
Transport clients in company owned vehicles to various locations and outside appointments; Must be 21 years of age or over, with a clean driving record
Conduct meal planning sessions and ensuring clients have listed all necessary ingredients for their meals and create the grocery list
Manage weekly household expenses providing receipts and reporting remaining funds
Work with each client individually to assist them in attaining client treatment goals
Send out an updated client Phase status weekly to the CCI/Solutions team
Counsel clients as needed for behavioral issues and schedule emergency psychiatric and/or individual therapy appointments when necessary
Retrieve client packages from CCI office
Attend weekly Solutions Staff Meeting and Internal Staffing Meeting
Updated Master Schedule Board and Client Information Station with schedule changes, weekly menu summary and chore list
Implement weekly UA test schedule and confirm
Oversee preparation for new clients in housing (make bed, notify existing clients of new addition 19. to their room, etc.)
Ensure clients are attending five outside meetings a week
Collect and review client Meeting Attendance Sheets, Phase-up and Pass Requests
Schedule daily store-runs for Phase I clients and manage cash and/or credit cards dispensed