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.

Hourly Wage: $18.15 + DOE

Shift Differential $1.00 an hour: Weekday night shift hours is 11:00 pm – 9:00 am. Weekend hours are Friday from 11:00 pm until 9:00 am on Monday.

Benefits:

401K Matching Contributions

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Flexible Work Schedule

Paid Holidays

Paid Birthday

Pet Insurance

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.

We are committed to recruiting qualified employees, continually striving for advancement, and above all, working as a team to meet the health needs of clients living in our 13 counties. Our vision is to be the healthcare provider of choice for clients and employer of choice for employees and providers. We will achieve this vision by committing to a culture of integrity, safety, evidence based exceptional care, compassionate customer service, and great work environment.

Our Mission:

Many Rivers Whole Health partners with people and communities to serve the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – by providing expertise in wellness, mental health, and substance use disorders, addressing prevention and treatment with a recovery-based approach.

Our Values:

Ambassador of Many Rivers, own it, Individuals Matter, Create Joy, Embrace Change, Show Up. Step In.

About Helena:

Helena – Helena is the capital of Montana, and a great base for adventure. There are 75 miles of trails that start in Helena for biking and hiking. Two stunning National Parks are close enough for a day trip. Closer to home, Helena is a fisherman’s dream come true as you’re based near the Missouri, Blackfoot, and Clark Fork Rivers as well as many smaller streams and tributaries. Helena offers something for those more inclined to city pleasures, too. The city features a wealth of museums, theatre, live music, food, shopping, and more. Kids of all ages can enjoy the city’s many parks, water park, skate park, indoor rock climbing, ice rink, and so much more.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

Many Rivers Whole Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.