Client Support Worker DD

The Community Service Board of Middle Georgia is dedicated to providing those we serve with quality innovative behavioral healthcare in a recovery-based environment. CSB of Middle Georgia is recognized as a state leader in comprehensive behavioral healthcare providing integrated cost-effective services. CSB of Middle Georgia is located in Dublin, Georgia, and the agency currently serves residents of Bleckley, Dodge, Johnson, Laurens, Montgomery, Pulaski, Telfair, Treutlen, Wheeler, and Wilcox counties in Georgia; and in our Ogeechee Behavioral Health Division, serving residents of Burke, Emanuel, Glascock, Jefferson, Jenkins, and Screven counties in Georgia. We value Quality, Professionalism, Person-Centered, Recovery, Teamwork, Improvement, Accountability, Management of Practicing Information, Wellness, and Financial Stability.

LOCATION: Dublin, Georgia

The Community Service Board of Middle Georgia's SPIRIT program is seeking a qualified individual to serve as our next Client Support Worker. S.P.I.R.I.T. is a peer-led day program designed to help dual-diagnosed individuals build life improvement skills, develop interpersonal skills, and help practice self-awareness. The program is designed to serve those who carry both a behavioral health and developmental disability diagnosis. We are dedicated to providing those we serve with quality innovative behavioral health care in a recovery-based environment. The Client Support Worker will be responsible for providing care and assistance to adults with diagnosed intellectual and developmental disabilities, ensuring that they have the proper care needed throughout the day and in everyday activities. The selected candidate will also be responsible for keeping up to date progress notes on the individuals they work with, to ensure that the program manager has the proper knowledge to advise families and senior leadership on necessary next steps.

Responsibilities of the Client Support Worker:

• Provides 6 hours of supervised person-centered time for the individuals in Peer Group Intervention services
• Monitors individuals at all times, ensuring that they are never left unattended
• Creates documentation and progress notes as required
• Maintains the neatness and cleanliness of all program individuals
• Supervises individuals during their mealtimes to prevent choking and unsafe conditions
• Assists with food preparation as needed
• Assists with all toiletry needs and/or situations
• Report any abuse/neglect of individuals to the Program Supervisor/Manager as a mandated reporter
• Assists with treatment plans and goal creation
• Create and execute monthly activity schedule
• Perform safety drills as required
• Transport individual to and from appointment, day service, out in the community, home visits, and etc.
• All other duties as assigned

Here are some of the things we require:

• High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
• Valid Georgia Driver’s License
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse communities
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others
• Experience with Microsoft 365 Office Products
• Ability to organize, prioritize and meet deadlines accordingly

Here’s what would put you over the top:

• Previous experience being a personal care assistant or certified nursing assistant

Benefits of Working with CSB of Middle GA:

As a member of our team, you will enjoy our total rewards package to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being, including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Plan Options!
• Generous Paid-Time Off Policy with Flexibility Companywide!
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match!
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans!
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)!
• Paid Training Time!
• Opportunities for Career Growth & Advancement!
• Paid Lunch Breaks*
• & So Much More!

At this time, CSB of Middle Georgia will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

*Please note that paid lunches are only for select positions that must assist individuals with eating needs at typical meal periods*

** Final pay rate will be dependent on a combination of qualifications such as experience and education. **