Residential Night Aide

Vision To end homelessness. MISSION STATEMENT: All youth experiencing homelessness and youth at risk of being homeless are empowered to be contributing, self-supporting members of their community. JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Night Aid REPORTS TO: Peer Support Supervisor EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Regular, full-time (overnight shift) CLASSIFICATION:Hourly LOCATION: Big Lake, Alaska FLSA STATUS:Non-exempt GENERAL FUNCTIONS: The Night Aid is part of a team, responsible for role modeling overall wellness to all individuals who receive services at My House. Night Aid will provide support to participants and monitor the participants and facility during the night shift. This role is essential for maintaining a safe, secure, and supportive environment for participants in recovery. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Represent MY House in a positive and proactive manner at all times maintaining a professional posture with clients. Continue to stay current on training and education needed to perform duties to a high standard. Record Keeping and Documentation: Maintain accurateand detailed logs of incidents, activities, and observations during the shift. Document participants’behavior, any incidentsor concerns, and communicate important informationto the morning shift staff and clinical team. Complete any required reports on time, ensuring compliance with confidentiality and facility policies. Assist with Medication Management: Observe client self-administermedications according to prescribed instructions ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Monitor residents for any side effects or adverse reactions related to medication, and report concerns to the clinical team. Resident Supervision and Monitoring: Conduct regular room checks to ensure residents are safe and followingfacility protocols. Respond promptly to emergency situations, providing immediate assistanceand notifying appropriate staffor emergency services. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or general equivalency degree Have a working knowledge of basic computer skills. Working knowledge of Motivational Interviewing and Trauma-Informed Care If in recovery, must be in remission for two year’s and working a program of recovery CPR/First Aid/AED certified. Continued employment is contingent upon receipt of a satisfactory State and Federal background check.) Must have a valid Alaska Driver's License and insurable under My House vehicle insurance PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: Certified as a Peer Support Professional I (PSP I) Two (2) years’ experience working in the field of recovery. Experience in self-administration medication procedures. Current CPR/First Aid/AED certified Current NPI, QAP and Medicaid enrollment SKILLS/COMPETENCIES Demonstrate the ability to respond to crisis situations and emergencies Ability to deescalate agitated clients Ability to maintain healthy boundaries with clients Demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and initiative Working knowledge of health care portability act (42CFR and HIPPA) Demonstrate positive work ethic Ability to communicate proficiently, verbally and in writing Disclaimer The information provided in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents within this job. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and working conditions required of employees assigned to this job. Management has sole discretion to add or modify duties of the job and to designate other functions as essential at any time. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. #J-18808-Ljbffr MY HOUSE