Residential Treatment Home Staff

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Direct Care Staff

We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Direct Care Staff to support individuals with severe and persistent mental health challenges in a Residential Treatment Home. This role is essential in fostering a safe, supportive, and structured environment for our residents. All duties must be performed in compliance with Oregon Administrative Rule (OAR) 309-035-0100 , as well as all applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

We are hiring for a full-time position. The regularly scheduled shift is Wed-Fri

Our team values professionalism, patience, fairness, consistency, and the ability to remain calm and communicative in challenging situations. If you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and manage medications in accordance with training and regulations

• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), as needed

• Prepare and serve meals while adhering to dietary restrictions

• Perform light housekeeping and maintain a clean-living environment

• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents

• Accurately document resident progress and report any unusual incidents

• Respond appropriately in emergency situations

• Participate in ongoing training, health screenings, and professional development

• Encourage participation in hobbies, education, and social activities

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Ability to quickly learn and use relevant office and care-related technology

• Strong time management and multitasking abilities

• Knowledge of emergency response protocols, First Aid, and CPR

• Solid housekeeping and meal preparation skills

• Commitment to maintaining health and safety standards

• Empathy, respect, and strong interpersonal communication skills

• Physical stamina and ability to follow emergency protocols

• Capable of de-escalating stressful situations and providing calm, supportive care

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Must be at least 18 years of age

• Minimum of one year of caregiving experience

• Proficiency in medication administration. (includes passing, checking in meds, counting, verifying with pharmacy and or doctor's office)

• Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions

• Must pass a criminal background check

• Must meet any additional qualifications required by funding sources or contracts

Schedule & Compensation:

12-Hour Shifts:

• Day Shift: Wednesday thru Friday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Pay Range: $20 – $24 per hour

Join a team that is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others every day. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about providing quality care, we welcome your application or resume.