Resident Support Professional - weekends
Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $24.5
Job Title: Resident Support Professional
Location: Santa Barbara and Goleta, CA
Type: Part-time (Friday, Saturday and Sunday), Non-Exempt
Reports To: Director of Residential Services
About Mental Wellness Center
The Mental Wellness Center is dedicated to enhancing mental health and well-being in our community. We offer youth programs, early intervention, safe and affordable housing, education, and resources for mental health challenges. Our mission, driven by values of hope, inclusivity, collaboration, and connection to care, aims to create a workplace that embraces diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, ensuring that everyone feels safe, respected, and valued.
Summary:
The Resident Support Professional provides personal care and supervision in residential facilities for individuals with serious mental illness.
Responsibilities:
Care and Supervision: Provide compassionate care and supervision to residents in our adult residential facilities, ensuring their safety and comfort. Follow individual service plans for each client, tailoring care to their specific needs and preferences.
Daily Living Assistance: Assist residents with activities of daily living and independent living, including medication oversight.
Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor and document client status. Take appropriate actions to promote client well-being. Report any changes in client status to ensure prompt attention and support.
Documentation: Accurately document client status changes, including physical changes, medication reactions, psychosocial status changes, and behavioral changes.
Strictly adhere to guidelines outlined in the employee handbook, including the dress code, code of conduct, and scheduling policies.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the needs of the facility and its residents.
Collaborate with team members to ensure quality care.
Qualifications and Skills
Basic First Aid & CPR certification (or ability to obtain).
Effective communication skills.
Empathy, compassion and leadership skills
Proficiency in record-keeping software.