Behavioral Health Group Home Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Full-Time | Non-Exempt | Great Falls

Shift: 11:00AM-9:00PM

Job Duties:

• Assists in matters relating to daily living in the group home including, but not limited to procurement of food, meal preparation, purchase supplies for the home, care maintenance of the home, clean home, and grounds and supervision of the residents.
• Assists clients in problems relating to daily living activities.
• Provides a level of structure and supervision to the clients geared toward client safety and wellbeing.
• Performs crisis intervention.
• Will help provide a substance free environment within the home by monitoring clients for signs of relapse into substance use or drug seeking behaviors. Reports suspected use of drug seeking behaviors to clinical staff.
• Assist psychiatric nurse in medication monitoring for clients.
• Must complete and pass the medication training test within initial hiring probation period.
• Assists with prompting clients to take medications as prescribed and distributing prescribed medications.
• Maintains required paperwork for assigned clients in accordance with Many Rivers policy.
• Coordinates socialization and recreational activities for clients.
• Engages in activities with the clients.
• May assist with transporting clients to Day Treatment Monday through Friday and participates in Day Treatment activities.
• HIPAA compliance with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) 42 CFR.
• Must have a valid MT Driver's License, personal vehicle, and current vehicle insurance.
• Participates in inservice training as directed by immediate supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned by management.
• Ability to work all shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Completion of high school or GED is required.
• One year of job-related experience is preferred.
• Must possess a valid MT driver's license and current vehicle insurance.
• Must be in recovery for two years, without incarceration, hospitalization, or inpatient admission exceeding 72 hours in the last two years.
• Must have some knowledge and experience of mental illness and/or substance use treatment and its impact on consumer/survivors and their families.
• Must be willing to work nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays.

Wage = $20.51/hour + DOE

Shift Differential $2.00 an hour: Weekdays from 5:00 pm – 8:00 am. Weekends Friday at 5:00 pm - Monday at 8:00 am. Holidays, 5:00 pm - 8:00 am.  

All Positions at Many Rivers Whole Health must pass Background Checks and Motor Vehicle Record Checks.

About Us: 

Since 1976, we have been dedicated to 13 counties in Montana and seek to serve a variety of both individuals and groups in all settings. We define resilience as the process of adapting well in the face of adversity, trauma, tragedy, threats, or significant sources of stress — such as family and relationship problems, serious health problems, or workplace, school place and financial stressors — alongside those of chronic, severe disabling behavioral health conditions. with an integrated team of specialists and a personal approach to wellness. Today, we are focused on becoming Montana's healthcare provider of choice.