The Residential Rehabilitation Educator position is a great opportunity to gain experience in the mental health field.
In this program, clients with mental illness share a home in the community. Our residential staff supports them to reach their goals by teaching them daily living skills to move them toward independence, assist in management of their psychiatric symptoms, ensure their physical health, and improve their quality of life!
Opportunities exist for Relief Residential Rehabilitation Educators. As a Relief staff you fill in for staff out sick, on leave, vacation or in positions waiting to be filled.
You will be fully trained and acclimated to clients at our varied residences. Programs are located in Quincy, Randolph Weymouth Norwell, Braintree, Brockton areas.
Once trained, you have the flexibility to pick up shifts at the programs you choose and that fit your schedule and our current needs!
Pay Rate: $17.00 for All Shifts!
Join our team and play an essential role in enabling adults with mental illness to live as actively and independently as possible!
Responsibilities include:
Teaching daily living skills such as cooking, budgeting, and social skills to clients with mental health issues.
Implementing treatment plans that assist clients with reaching goals or symptom management
Administering medications (MAP)
Transporting clients to doctor's appointments and social activities
Interacting with and engaging residents in meaningful activities within the home
MUST BE ABLE TO ATTEND SOME MANDATORY DAY TIME TRAININGS
*Note some required trainings are during the day on weekends and a couple of evenings during the week. In addition, there are 2 quarterly meetings a year to attend.*
POSITION OFFERS:
Various opportunities for career advancement
Commitment to provide quality training to our staff
Employee recognition awards
Opportunities to attend in-service trainings and more...
*MUST HAVE A CURRENT VALID DRIVERS LICENSE, DRIVING EXPERIENCE AND GOOD DRIVING RECORD
Candidate with some education in psychology, or mental health field are highly desirable as well as.
Some experience in health care, mental health, nursing, settings.
Required Skills
Patience and an understanding and ability to interact with individuals with disabilities
Dependability, flexibility, and desire to help others
Must have a valid driver's license, access to a personal vehicle required at some sites
Computer skills needed for entering data/notes in electronic health record system
Cpr/first aid and MAP certifications highly desirable
Required Experience
Previous experience working in the mental health field or completed coursework in Psychology, Social Work, or Human Services
High school diploma required, AS or BA/BS in Psychology or related field preferred
Aspire Health Alliance is committed to and passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate, support and promote diversity of thought, culture, and backgrounds. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, we base all employment decisions on each individual's capabilities and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetics, or any other protected characteristic. Aspire Health Alliance strives to fully reflect the clients and communities we serve and believes that a diversity of interests and cultures leads to a stronger and more innovative organization.