View Point Health is a community behavioral health center utilizing a team of psychiatrists, nurses, licensed counselors and social workers, as well as other professionals to provide services to individuals who need treatment and support to cope with mental illness, substance abuse, and intellectual and developmental disabilities. View Point Health serves uninsured, underinsured, low-income Medicaid, Medicare, war veterans and some private insurance across multiple locations with a full continuum of behavioral health services and support.
The Residential Care Provider monitors general resident activity to observe and report behavior/progress of individuals with severe developmental disabilities living in a group home or other community residential setting and provides individualized skills training courses according to residents’ needs.
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Meet face to face with the clients to make a high-level assessment of current conditions 3x a day; inquire about client needs; and review client's itinerary for the day.
- Provide skills training to clients for a minimum of 1-2x/week. Provide groceries/household items and/or transportation to the grocery store/food pantry.
- Provide transportation to doctor appointments, job interviews, and government offices as needed.
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Provide transportation to View Point services as needed.
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Assist clients in learning to navigate public transportation.
- Monitor client medication compliance daily and assist with securing refills as needed.
- Perform unit inspections for cleanliness and safety, assist with compliance as needed, and prepare units for new clients when beds become available.
- Enter paraprofessional notes to reflect the services and specific skill training that was offered.
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Applicants should be able to lift groceries and items up to 15 pounds.
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Other program related duties as assigned.
