Respite Specialist
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Job Location:
Brockton, MA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 20 - 23
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Respite Specialist
Location:Brockton
Hours: SundayThursday 7am3pm
Salary Range:$20$23/hour
Who We Are:
BAMSIs Respite Services program delivers short-term clinical community-based treatment services that provide opportunities for stabilization to adults with mental illness. These services are offered either on-site while individuals reside at the program or in their current living situation. Components include assessment crisis management symptom management and medication education.
What We Offer:
Time Off Up to 4 weeks combined vacation personal and cultural holiday
12 paid holidays
Up to 2 weeks Sick Time
Highly Specialized Paid Trainings including opportunity to earn CEUs
Health and Dental Insurance
Life Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
403B plan with discretionary match
Wellness Activities
Employee Assistance Program
Career Development Opportunities
Benefits vary based on position and scheduled hours.
Why BAMSI
Impactful Work: Help individuals stabilize and regain independence during times of crisis.
Consistent Schedule: Daytime hours Sunday through Thursday.
Supportive Team: Work in a collaborative environment focused on recovery and empowerment.
What Youll Do:
Provide rehabilitation and stabilization support services to persons served with mental illness
Deliver community-based respite care and attend to daily needs to foster independence
Teach socialization skills and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as household tasks medication management and personal care
Follow MAP guidelines for medication administration and documentation
Facilitate opportunities for group and individual community-based activities
Assist in implementing treatment plans and behavioral objectives
Maintain accurate documentation including service notes medication records and incident reports
Transport individuals to appointments and activities as needed
Act as an advocate and role model for persons served
Participate in meetings and trainings as required
What You Bring:
Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Previous experience working with individuals with mental health issues preferred
Skills: - Ability to teach daily living skills and provide compassionate support
- Strong communication and documentation skills
Requirements: - Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
- Ability to use a computer for documentation and email
- Ability to lift bend and perform physical tasks
SundayThursday 7am3pm
40
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Crane
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- OSHA
- Team Management
- Catheterization
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- EHS
About Company
At BAMSI, we create equal opportunities for those with developmental disabilities and mental/behavioral health challenges. View our programs: home, health, kids and community.
