What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Care Professional position at South MS Regional Center?
SMRC is a program of the Mississippi Department of Mental Health providing care and support for people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. We are currently seeking individuals who are energetic and compassionate team players and motivators for direct support positions at all of our locations. Each position at SMRC is an important and impactful role that provides our individuals with the appropriate level of care to meet their social, emotional, physical, and personal needs.
Why work for SMRC?
30 days paid leave every year (18 days personal, 12 days medical)
FREE health insurance!
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL CENTER IS SEEKING:
Support Care Professionals
WORK LOCATIONS:
Poplarville Community Home, Gautier Community Home, Biloxi Community Home, Long Beach Campus
Support Care Professional I 0-1 Years Experience $21,939.58 Annual = $10.51 hourly
Support Care Professional II 1-2 Years Experience $24,024.34 Annual = $11.51 hourly
Support Care Professional III 2-3 Years Experience $26,369.81 Annual = $12.63 hourly
Semi-monthly / per hour
SCHEDULE/SHIFTS:
1st shift: 6:00 A.M. - 2:30 P.M.
2nd shift: 2:00 P.M. – 10:30 P.M. Plus 10% Shift Differential
3rd shift: 10:00 P.M. – 6:30 A.M. Plus 15% Shift Differential
Overtime is available!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
This is semi-skilled level work in the care and supervision of clients at a state mental health facility. Employees assist residents in all areas of physical care and assume total responsibility for the hygiene of clients who are unable to independently perform such tasks. Other duties include general housekeeping assignments, participating in social and recreational activities for the residents, and writing nontechnical reports on client behavior and activity. Other duties may apply as assigned.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED or High School Diploma). A valid MS Driver’s license or license from a contiguous state is required if working in the community homes.
HOW TO APPLY: Apply in person at 1303 S. Shivers or 1501 S. Shivers, Poplarville, MS 39470. Call for more information 601-795-4357.
Proof of education is required with application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21,939.58 - $26,369.81 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21,939.58 - $26,369.81 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21,940 - $26,370
