What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Care Staff - Overnight position at Changing Options?
Direct Care Staff - Overnight
Job Overview:
Changing Options, a 24-hour residential treatment facility in Ramona serving adults with severe mental illness, such as Schizophrenia, is looking to hire Full Time Overnight Direct Care Staff. Looking for caring and compassionate individuals with a desire to bring a friendly energy to our clients' home.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Conduct hourly rounds of the facility to know the whereabouts of our clients and ensuring their safety.
- Complete routine cleanings of the common areas, hallways, and restrooms to provide the clients with friendly and welcoming home-like environment.
- Observe and document important client behaviors to provide the clinical team with pertinent information regarding care and well-being.
- Awareness or willing to learn Community Care Licensing regulations and/or know how to access the regulations that apply to operations and safety.
- Implement Changing Options procedures and practices.
- To respond to crisis in a professional manner that promotes safety for the residents and staff, and to manage personal reactions in a professional manner.
- Any other unforeseen responsibilities that may arise as a result of providing safe and therapeutic care to the Clients.
Qualifications:
- Must be 21 years old or older.
- Valid CA Driver's License and at minimum 3 years driving record to be able to qualify for insurance.
- Criminal record clearance by being fingerprinted prior to reporting to work and signing a statement regarding criminal convictions.
- Pass a physical exam and TB test.
- Visual and auditory ability to observe critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency.
- Current or will need to obtain CPR/AED and First Aid, both Adult and Infant/Child, certification required and must be from one of the following certifying organizations: American Red Cross, American Heart Association or American Safety & Health Institute
- Must be able to lift to up to 25 pounds
- Ability to stand, walking, climbing, pushing, pulling, lifting, sitting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have other commitments that would impact your availability to work specific days/hours?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Ramona, CA 92065 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21