What are the responsibilities and job description for the DAY TREATMENT ASSISTANT- PT position at Life Help?
Job Details
Level
Entry
Job Location
Greenwood, MS
Position Type
Part Time
Education Level
High School
Job Shift
Day
Description
Job Duties:
Assist with clerical duties which include filing, making copies and monitoring point systems.
Assist Day Treatment Specialist in providing day treatment for SED adolescents.
Collateral contacts with teachers, parents, case managers, youth court, school counselors, and principals as needed.
Drive program vehicle and/or personal automobile to provide transportation to individuals receiving services as needed.
Treat individuals receiving services, family members, staff, volunteers, visitors, government agencies, and the general public with respect, dignity, and courtesy at all times. Conduct yourself in a manner which leaves a favorable impression with the public.
Adhere to all Department of Mental Health Standards, Division of Medicaid Standards, and maintain respect for all other Life Help policies, procedures, and management decisions.
Respect and uphold the confidentiality of individuals receiving services, their family members, colleagues, and any sensitive situations arising within the agency. Refrain from malicious gossip at all times.
Participate in all training required for your specific position and by the agency at large.
Perform other specific duties as assigned by your supervisor/manager/coordinator.
Must possess leadership ability, organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and must possess the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel.
May be subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, including TB, AIDS and Hepatitis and may be subject to emotionally upset and hostile individuals, family members, etc.
Qualifications
Level
Entry
Job Location
Greenwood, MS
Position Type
Part Time
Education Level
High School
Job Shift
Day
Description
Job Duties:
Assist with clerical duties which include filing, making copies and monitoring point systems.
Assist Day Treatment Specialist in providing day treatment for SED adolescents.
Collateral contacts with teachers, parents, case managers, youth court, school counselors, and principals as needed.
Drive program vehicle and/or personal automobile to provide transportation to individuals receiving services as needed.
Treat individuals receiving services, family members, staff, volunteers, visitors, government agencies, and the general public with respect, dignity, and courtesy at all times. Conduct yourself in a manner which leaves a favorable impression with the public.
Adhere to all Department of Mental Health Standards, Division of Medicaid Standards, and maintain respect for all other Life Help policies, procedures, and management decisions.
Respect and uphold the confidentiality of individuals receiving services, their family members, colleagues, and any sensitive situations arising within the agency. Refrain from malicious gossip at all times.
Participate in all training required for your specific position and by the agency at large.
Perform other specific duties as assigned by your supervisor/manager/coordinator.
Must possess leadership ability, organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and must possess the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel.
May be subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, including TB, AIDS and Hepatitis and may be subject to emotionally upset and hostile individuals, family members, etc.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Mental Health Field or
- Valid Mississippi Driver's License
- Reliable Transportation