Residential Support Staff in Nevada County

We are seeking full time/part-time/on-call Residential Support Staff experienced in providing counselor/client support services and care coordination. Varied shifts available 7 days per week, salary and benefits DOE. Must pass DOJ background and clean drug screen to be considered for employment. kitchen and/or maintenance experience a plus.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Primary

• Willingness in providing support services, (i.e., childcare, appointment scheduling, transportation, taking vital signs, general assistance) in a nurturing and compassionate manner.
• Communication skills, both verbal and written.
  Ability to exhibit empathy for those with chemical dependency and their children.

Education

• Willingness to obtain education necessary to maintain the above.
• General knowledge of 12-step programs and principles.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND COMPETENCIES:

• Provide support services for Counselors and residents as directed by Program Manager, i.e., data entry, case management, and general assistance with office duties.
• Provide general assistance to residents with all daily needs, i.e., meal preparation, appointment scheduling, and transportation.
• Provide and maintain current CPR / First-Aid Certification for Adults and Infants.
• Provide current TB test results annually or annual physician statement if x-ray required.
• Ability to perform crisis management.
  If a recovering person, a minimum of one year continuous sobriety and active participation in a program of recovery.
• Other duties as assigned.