RECOVERY ASSISTANT – MENTAL ILLNESS

Summary/Objective:

For this role, activities are aimed at reducing the clients debilitating mental illness symptoms, assisting in everyday functioning and help achieve living skills-sets necessary for independent living.Knowledge of the treatment needs of people who are impacted by mental illness is a necessity.

Essential Functions:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following functions shall be performed, if and only if, a client’s treatment plan determines the functions necessary

• Ensure the completion of Daily Encounter Notes
• Teach and Assist Client with Activities of Daily Living Skills to maintain a clean and orderly environment
• Engage with the Clients Treatment Plan
• Ensure the safety of the client in their homes through proper observation of their homes, including being aware of potential treatment issues
• Engage Clients in their treatment including utilizing available community resources
• Ability to develop and maintain cooperative, professional relationships with clients, other staff and community supports
• Must be able to work independently and responsibly.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Recovery Assistance: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person