Job description
Want to make a difference in someone's life? Join the Lifeways team serving the community since 1964. We are a progressive behavioral health organization specializing in helping people in our community achieve and maintain emotional and social well-being.
Lifeways is currently seeking a Residential Associate for our Umatilla location.
Please apply online at https://www.lifeways.org/careers-1
Lifeways provides the following benefits:
- Health, dental, vision plans
- 401k with company contribution
- Voluntary benefits
- life and short-term disability, etc.
- Generous PTO plan
- Wellness plan
- Professional development funds
- Life balance-oriented organization
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under supervision, this position therapeutically interacts with residents who are mentally ill, and who may display emotional and/or behavioral problems. Participates in the basic care and treatment of residents. Provides security for the residents and contributes to the general therapeutic environment of the facility. May work in a secured or unsecured residential setting.
Please apply online at https://www.lifeways.org/careers-1
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: The duties listed are characteristic of the type and level of work associated with this class. Individual positions may do all or some combination of the duties listed as well as other related duties. ? Attends mandatory trainings to comply with company, state and federal regulatory requirements.
- Assists residents in personal self-management activities and life skills development.
- Monitor residents’ activity to ensure their personal welfare and safety.
- Chaperone residents as needed.
- Cooperates with treatment team to ensure each resident’s treatment plan is being successfully completed.
- Reviews, interprets, and completes resident support documentation to meet Lifeways and Oregon Administrative Rules and regulatory requirements.
- Assist or participate in provision of secure transport of residents to required appointments.
- Assist with meal preparation and clean up to support staff.
- Assist with facility cleanup to ensure a safe and sanitary environment for residents and staff.
- Assists or participates in the distribution of medication to residents under the guidance of nursing staff.
- Adheres to all HIPPA, Lifeways and Oregon Administrative Rules while providing care to the residents.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: This is an entry level position that requires a High School Diploma or its equivalent. Verifiable life experiences which demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and/or ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Possess a genuine interest and understanding of the chronically mentally ill resident.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS: Possession or ability to obtain valid Oregon driver’s license. Successful completion of background check and drug screening.
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