What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Assistant - Part Time Overnights position at Southeastern Directions for Life?
Southeastern Behavioral Health has an immediate opening for a part-time Residential Assistant at our Cayman Court Assisted Living Program working with adults with severe mental illness. Southeastern's mission is "empowering people to discover their directions for life in a changing world."
JOB SUMMARY: The Residential Assistant monitors and supports residents with their day-to-day needs as well as direct care. Responsibilities include scheduling and transportation for appointments, completing assessments, personal care, medication assistance, housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, recreation, and socialization. The RA will assist the Residential Manager with other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Previous psychiatric or assisted living experience beneficial, but not required. Must have a current driver's license, car insurance, and a driving record acceptable to Southeastern’s insurance provider. Must pass a comprehensive criminal background check to include fingerprinting, Dept. of Social Services Central Registry check, Motor Vehicle background check, and drug screening.
Equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
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