Psychiatric Residential Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

HEALTHPORT IS HIRING!

Now hiring for a 3-day or 4-day work week!

PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL SPECIALIST

Psychiatric Residential Specialist Position Summary:

This position will be responsible for assisting clients with activities of daily living skills and shared responsibility for all clients in the house. The weekly work schedule consists of 3-4 overnight shifts including a Saturday or Sunday. This is a full-time position.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist and support residential clients in all aspects of daily living skills.
• Support member’s healthcare needs and follow-up care.
• Maintain the residence providing a safe and clean environment.
• Positive role modeling and ensuring communication is respectful and culturally appropriate.
• Complete schedules, notes, and shift logs in the EHR.
• Maintain total confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA law, CARF accreditation standards and Maryland State Regulations.

Qualifications, Education and Experience:

• High School diploma and 2 years’ experience working with mentally ill adults.
• Current CPR and First Aid.
• Valid full driver's license and safe driving record.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills

Why work for HealthPort?

HealthPort is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Center that offers outpatient therapy, substance abuse, and primary care services. Our mission is to provide caring, effective, and highly accessible healthcare to all the residents of the Eastern Shore who seek services. We offer a rich benefit package, competitive salaries, tuition assistance, 401(k) 3% employer contribution and 2% match. Check out our website healthport.org.