Residential Assistant - PT/ Weekends
Program Description
The Family Recovery Center (FRC) serves pregnant and parenting women and their children through the age of 10. The clients are provided services regardless of age, ethnicity or economic status. The FRC residential program begins by providing assistance with basic needs, such as food, shelter, clothing and personal supplies. There are four major components of our FRC treatment program: Residential Treatment; Day Treatment; Outpatient Treatment; and the Transitional Services.
Position Description
The Residential Assistant:
- Maintains security procedures for the facility, including searches of belongings and persons.
- Knows and support the treatment plan of individual clients as provided by treatment team.
- Interacts with residents in a respectful and culturally sensitive manner at all times.
- Facilitates the flow of daily scheduled activities.
- Provides support and crisis intervention to residents when primary counselor is not available.
- Oversees residents’ rooms and checks on cleanliness and hygiene.
- Provides administrative support as required.
- Be appropriate model to clients at all time.
- Successfully functions as a team member.
Education and Experience Requirements
· Experience dealing with people and good interactive skills
· Culture sensitivity
· Experience in crisis intervention, mediation
Bilingual/Bicultural candidates are encouraged to apply.
Apply to submit resume and cover letter.
To apply for this position please email lbaxter@mhsinc.org.
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