What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Direct Care Staff (2nd Shift, Weekend) Ongoing position at Fields of Hope?
Residential Direct Care Staff (2nd Shift and Weekend) Ongoing
Position Summary: The Overnight Direct Care Staff are responsible for working directly with Victims of sex trafficking and sexual exploitation. We’re looking for inspiring team members who enjoy bringing out the best in people and are especially motivated to work and serve. This position in particular would be
As a Residential Direct Care Staff, you will:
Help create a supportive, homelike environment for the individuals in our residence; assist program participants in making plans to meet their specific recovery goals; restore and teach daily living skills; and engage participants in meaningful activity in the house and in the community; write daily shift notes and other communications.
- Provide day to day trauma informed care for residents.
- Oversee and monitor program services.
- Ensure safety of residents and promote confidentiality.
- Maintain case history records and prepare reports.
- Manage guest’s medication, as prescribed by a licensed physician, and monitor their self-administration of that medication.
- Help residents to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self and personal problems.
- Set and contribute to a safe, dignified, orderly atmosphere by enforcing program policies and procedures.
- Serve as a role model - guiding and empowering residents and facilitating appropriate behavior around daily living skills, self-care, personal interaction, social relationships, and constructive time management.
- Provide mediation and conflict resolution as appropriate, to address all conflict and safety concerns in the space.
- Document all meetings and progress on case management notes of resident’s activities and maintain resident’s records.
- Participate in main office events, staff meetings, and collaboration with various agencies.
- Respond to crisis as needed and respond appropriately to emergencies including contacting appropriate staff, being available on weekends and evenings for crisis intervention if needed.
- Maintain a clean and sanitary environment for residents and staff. This includes light house work not limited to sweeping, cleaning surfaces, etc.
EDUCATION:
- High School Diploma, or GED is required.
Requirements
- Certification in CPR and first aid
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
- Clear criminal background check
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19