What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shift Support Haven House position at COMMUNICARE MS?
Description
Responsibilities:
- Assist Support Services Supervisor in general activities of the program.
- Provide direct care and supervision to residents.
- Be responsible for access to community resources.
- Facilitate recreational activities, including transporting residents as appropriate.
- Dispense medications as prescribed.
- Help insure safe living environment for all residents.
- Assist with management of unstructured time.
- Help enforce program guidelines.
- Secure appropriate medical treatment in cases of emergency.
- Keep records as assigned, such as behavior reports.
- Supervise and assist residents with daily living skills as needed, such as, but not limited to cooking, laundry, and chores.
- Perform monthly fire drills.
- Serve as liaison between residents and needed services.
- Fill in for other staff as needed and assigned by the coordinator.
- Communicate with guardians and family members regarding residents as needed under the direction of a supervisor.
- Screen and monitor all visitors to the facility.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Man facility phone service and handle referral of all emergency calls to appropriate Communicare crisis staff.
Benefits for full time Shift Support include:
- Medical Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Life/AD&D/Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Dental/Vision/Term Life/Cancer coverage available
- Retirement Plan
- 403-B
- 403-B matching
- 11 Holidays per year
- 15 Annual Leave days per year (18 days after 3 years of employment)
- 15 Sick Leave per year
- Professional Development leave
- Jury leave
- Military leave
Requirements
Qualifications:
- High school or equivalent.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to relate positively to Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation clients and their families.
- Valid Mississippi driver’s license, personal auto liability insurance, and insurable driving record (if required - discretionary)
- Acceptable criminal background check.
Salary : $11