What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Support Specialist position at Embark Behavioral Health?
Embark Behavioral Health is dedicated to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience through employee diversity and community engagement. We seek a broadly diverse staff who contribute to excellence, diverse viewpoints, and experiences, and relevance in a global society.
This role involves working with teenage boys and their families in a unique and challenging environment. Key responsibilities include:
- Providing daily support and guidance to students
- Collaborating with other staff members to ensure a smooth and effective treatment program
- Maintaining a safe and clean living environment
A background in psychology, social work, or a related field is beneficial, but not necessary. Essential skills include:
- Ability to perform CPR and First Aid
- Skill in de-escalating agitated students
- Ability to safely hold or restrain an upset or combative student
As a Treatment Program Assistant, you will be part of a dynamic team that strives to make a positive impact on the lives of adolescents and their families. Benefits include a flexible work environment, paid holidays, PTO accrual schedule, medical insurance, dental insurance, and long-term disability.