Residential Specialist (PRN)

Job Description

Job Description

Join our mission to help individuals with mental illness and addictions to lead healthy and productive lives. GCBHS has an immediate opening for a Residential Specialist to work at our Kemper House transitional living facility in East Walnut Hills, Cincinnati. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking for a flexible work schedule  and experience with Mental Health Services! 

Kemper House is a 15 bed facility which runs 24 hours a day, 365 days per year and is a halfway house for mental health consumers. We are currently seeking dependable employees who are open to working PRN 1st shift, 2nd shift, 3rd shift, and/or weekend hours.

Why Work at GCBHS?
-  GCBHS is a pioneer in the field of behavioral health treatment for adults, children, and families
-  Top Workplace every year since 2010
-  Paid Time Off and Sick Time
-  Flexible work schedules
-  Public Student Loan Forgiveness
-  Comprehensive health insurance
-  403(b) Retirement with Match

Responsibilities:
-  Provides residential coverage and management of facility.
-  Assist and support development, implementation and facilitation of recovery-based programming including individual and group services.
-  Provides crisis intervention, role modeling and limit setting.
-  Provides services to clients: medication training; individual goal plan implementation; independent living skills training; personal care training; personal and interpersonal skills development; program orientation; general supervision.
-  Assist in facilitating client meetings, activities and organized groups.
-  Assist in facilitating and support of recovery modeled services including WMR (Wellness Management and Recovery), SAMI best practices and the organizations recovery based initiatives.
-  Participates in day-to-day operation of the program: menu planning and meal preparation; housekeeping; grounds keeping; facility management; and safety and security systems as necessary.
-  Maintains inventory, storage and proper use and care of organization supplies, equipment, furnishings, and furniture.

Requirements :
-  High school diploma required
-  Two years of college in a human services field or equivalent combination of education and experience in a human services organization, preferred.
-  Familiarity with mental health population.
-  Good communication and organizational skills, basic computer knowledge, and good problem-solving skills. 

We have been named a Top Workplace in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky since 2010! Please visit our website to learn more about GCBHS -Gcbhs.com