Job Overview
Are you looking for a meaningful place to work where you can use your knowledge of direct care to make a difference in people’s lives? Innova Recovery Center provides intensive clinical therapeutic services to women 18 years and older who have experienced trauma. Our residential center (house) is in need of a direct care team member who will help provide support services (supervision/companionship/house duties) to the women at our house.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medication to clients (medication pass experience preferred)
- Deliver quality care to clients within a residential setting
- Provide supervision of clients while on shift
- Provide appropriate documentation as needed
- Work cooperatively with team members and the client in the provision of services to meet the goals developed in the treatment plan
- Lead various mental health therapy groups in accordance with client treatment plans (training provided)
- Be available in times of crisis or in intense situations
What We Are Looking For:
- Medication pass experience (preferred)
- Available to work Friday – Monday (10 p.m. – 8:30 a.m.)
- People who are engaged with helping our clients learn and grow through their trauma
- Empathetic people who can hold loving and firm boundaries
- Outgoing group leaders (training provided)
- Love people and must be patient and compassionate with client’s emotional and psychological needs
- Basic mental health understanding and understanding client’s emotional, physical, and personal boundaries
- Team player that works well with and willing to help others
- Exceptional communication skills
- Dependable and responsible in attendance for scheduled shifts
Qualifications:
- Certification as a Medical Assistant – M.A. (preferred), Certification as a Medication Aide – C.M.A. (preferred), Certified Mental Health Technician – C.M.H.T. (preferred)
- Minimum of post high school medical education (para-professional nursing, medical, and/or technical)
- Licensed Vocational Nurse students, Social Work students, Psychology students, Masters Level Interns
- Understanding of mental health practices (preferred) and comfortable creating and leading mental health groups (preferred)
- Must be able to climb stairs (two-story house)
Benefits:
- Major medical coverage (medical/dental)
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Management that is responsive, supportive, and promotes a strong company and team culture
Disclaimer: Innova Recovery Center, as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. Innova Recovery Center is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
