JOB
NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2026-48828-L0865. IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM APRIL 30, 2026 TO MAY 13, 2026, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION.Thank you for viewing our job posting! At Bedford-Somerset DBHS, our vision is for every person we serve to have a network of family, friends, advocates, and supportive services to live a full and productive life in our community. Learn more about us at www.dbhs.co. This opportunity is for an Activities Aide to provide educational and recreational activities in a Community Residential Rehabilitation (CRR) Program. Full-time positions include excellent benefits! Healthcare coverage, pension plan, flexible spending account, and paid holidays. Family friendly agency with paid time off, paid sick time, employee assistance program, and family medical leave. Apply today to join us in serving the community!
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
This position serves as a Therapeutic Activity Aide in the Community Residential Rehabilitation Services (CRRS) Program. The CRRS is a residential setting in the community for individuals with chronic psychiatric disabilities. The site is a homelike non-institutional environment providing maximum opportunity for individuals to learn the necessary skills for independent living. Staff in this position participate in developing service plans and in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of educational, therapeutic, and recreational activities. Activities may be in group settings or one-on-one in areas of teaching and role modeling skills to include: personal hygiene, nutrition, daily living skills, safety practices and precautions, problem solving, effective listening, conversational skills, interpersonal skills, community integration and outcome actions planning. Staff are also responsible for: Providing direct care by instructing and assisting individuals with nutrition cooking, shopping, laundry, housekeeping, and personal hygiene skills. Assisting and/or instructing individuals with family interactions, telephone use, public transportation, medication management, and money management.Assisting in scheduling medical appointments as needed. Monitoring the CRRS house, grounds, and property for general upkeep of living/sleeping quarters, furnishings and equipment, housekeeping, and general maintenance. Assure safety and fire protection.Escorting individuals safely to daytime/nighttime programming, community activities, appointments, trips, grocery shopping, personal shopping, home visits and/or work. Staff participate in team meetings to report on individuals' progress in meeting goals and objectives, maintains files, assists with monthly reports, and completes documentation. This position follows and assures compliance with the CRRS 5310 Regulations, attends trainings as needed, and performs other related duties as required.Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment, 40 hour workweek.Work hours will vary. This position is shift work including weekends and holidays.On occasion, staff may need to work hours outside of the set work week to complete projects, meet work demands or in the event of an emergency. Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only.You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved.you may be disqualified.You may only apply/test once for this posting.Your results will be provided via email.
