DAS Residential Advisor
DAS Residential Advisor
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Position: DAS Residential Advisor
Hourly Rate: $15.00/Hour
Position Type:Full-time
Work Schedule: Saturday-Wednesday12am-8am
Location: Homestead PA
Devereux/TCV Community Services is Hiring for a Full-time MH Residential Advisor for its Diversion and Acute Stabilization (DAS) Program!
As a DAS Residential Advisor you will be a member of a team providing 24-hour support to adults with serious and persistent mental illnesses by providing opportunities for community integration quality care support and training based on the Recovery Model. We are looking for people who believe in a strengths-based approach and use positive practices to help guide their everyday activities. All required on the job training and education will be provided by TCV. The Residential Advisor position is designed to:
- Teach activities of daily living to consumers in a residential setting. These include but are not limited to: shopping cooking maintenance of living quarters hygiene and appropriate dress and daily coping skills.
- Provide Crisis Prevention and Intervention.
- Facilitate the planning of social and recreational activities as well as consumer groups inside the program or out in the community (i.e. AA/NA meetings).
- Provides transportation and/or accompanies individuals to recreation shopping and community awareness activities.
- Provide accurate medication monitoring which includes counting medications and observing consumer intake of prescribed medication.
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Qualifications
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Prior experience working in social services with adults who have drug and alcohol forensic and/or mental health issues preferred.
- Act 33/34 Child Abuse and FBI Fingerprinting Clearances required.
- New Hire and 24 hours of Annual Training required.
Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
