Behavioral Health Group Home Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Full-Time | Non-Exempt | Helena

Position Overview:

A paraprofessional person working on a therapeutic team involved in the operation of a transitional 24-hour group home facility. 

Job Duties:

• Assists in matters relating to daily living in the group home including, but not limited to procurement of food, meal preparation, care and maintenance of the house and grounds and supervision of the residents.
• Assists clients in problems relating to daily living activities.
• Performs crisis intervention.
• Assist psychiatric nurse in medication monitoring for transitional home clients.
• Must complete and pass the medication training test within initial probation period.
• Assists with distributing prescribed medications.
• Maintains required paperwork for assigned clients in accordance with Many Rivers policy.
• Coordinates socialization and recreational activities for clients.
• Assists with transporting clients to Day Treatment Monday through Friday and participates in Day Treatment activities.
• Must have a valid MT Driver’s License, personal vehicle, and current insurance.
• Participates in activities with clients.
• Participates in in-service training as directed by immediate supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned by management.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Minimum Qualifications : 

• MT Driver’s License, valid vehicle insurance, and vehicle required. 
• Excellent computer skills. 
• Must be able to transport clients.  
• Completion of high school or equivalency is required, or job-related vocational training.  
• One-year job related experience serving persons with severe disabilities or CNA experience is preferred.

Wage = $20.51/hour + DOE

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

Benefits:

401K Matching Contributions

Health Insurance