What are the responsibilities and job description for the STRTP Direct Care Staff position at James Penney House, Inc.?
Direct Care Staff for our children's STRTP must have a Bachelors degree or at least 2 years experience in children’s residential treatment, child welfare, mental health or other related field working with minors. To be most effective, you must understand trauma informed care and be able to manage aggressive behaviors including physical, as needed. The ideal candidate is flexible, outgoing, patient, physically fit and able to participate in client outings and activities. Must be able to clear background and physical. Must also have valid CDL. Full and Part time positions available for all shifts including overnight (noc). This is a female children's facility only. Adult or Elderly Adult experience does not qualify for this position.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care and support to residents in a group home setting, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Assist with daily living activities (ADLs) such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication management.
- Implement behavior management strategies and engage residents in social activities to promote their mental and emotional health.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment, adhering to resident's rights and dignity at all times.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to develop individualized care plans.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Bakersfield, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $23