Independent Living Skills Coach Overnight (Awake) - IRTS - $2500 SIGN ON

US-MN-SAINT PAUL

BrightSpring Health Services

Req #: 173931
Type: Full-Time
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BrightSpring Health Services

				Overview:

The Independent Living Skills Coach/Mental Health Worker works as part of an Intensive Residential Treatment Services team that provides care, treatment and rehabilitation for persons served who are experiencing significant mental health/psychiatric symptoms; who are demonstrating significant functional impairments; and who may have co-occurring disorders

Responsibilities:

* Provides assistance to person(s) served in order to promote their physical, social, and psychological well-being
* Interacts frequently and positively with person(s) served and support staff to promote the rights of the person(s) served to achieve an enhanced quality of life
* Assists Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioners with requested needs
* Follows agency procedures to promote optimum health care, safety practice and behavioral supports to maintain the well-being of person(s) served
* Administrative duties (scanning, faxing, organizing)
* Oversees meal preparation and grocery shopping
* Cleaning 
* Transports Clients
* Manages food/cleaning budget
* Provides group and individual services for clients
* Teaches clients independent living skills
* Develops and maintain a cooperative working relationship with various teams
* Provides the necessary financial management for the day-to-day operations of the program using established practices and procedures
* Ensures compliance with training licensing regulations and company policies and procedures
* Medication Administration and monitoring
* Maintains clean and safe work environment
* Manages the day-to-day therapeutic environment including the prevention of crisis at the lowest level of escalation
* Develops and participates in community and in-house recreational and leisure activities 
* Completes all documentation as required to ensure quality services
* Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

* GED or High School Diploma with 2,000 supervised hours in the delivery of services to adults with serious mental illness
* Bachelor's degree preferred in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college or university
			
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