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- High school diploma or GED
- Children
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AltaPointe Health —Daphne, AL
- Part-time
- Nursing
- Vital signs
- Psychiatry
- On-the-job training

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Recreational Aide Acute, Part Time

AltaPointe Health -
Mobile, AL

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Job Details

Part-time

Qualifications

Child behavior management
De-escalation techniques
High school diploma or GED
Adolescents

Full Job Description

Overview:

The Children's Residential Services Program serves children and adolescents ages 5 to 18 years of age who are experiencing severe emotional or behavioral disturbance. These children have failed to respond successfully to multiple less restrictive treatment interventions. BayPointe offers a caring, structured environment and developmentally appropriate therapeutic services for each child 24 hours a day.

The program provides support to families or caregivers that helps maintain, enhance, or develop attachment with their child/adolescent during treatment and throughout the discharge process. Children and adolescents diagnosed with co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse disorders receive care in a special mental illness-substance abuse service track. The consumers, families, caregivers, school system personnel, DHR workers, and others as appropriate, are directly involved in the consumer’s treatment and discharge planning.

The goal is to improve each child’s or adolescent’s level of functioning and to discharge to a less restrictive treatment setting. The program primarily serves residents of south Alabama; however, the program considers referrals from across the state.

Responsibilities:

Clinical Responsibilities:

Utilizes assessment data to design appropriate/applicable recreation and activity therapies in consultation with the Recreational Specialist
Plans and develops activities according to the consumer’s rehabilitation needs
Facilitates and Co-facilitates recreation therapy groups
Implements planned activities
Provides ongoing monitoring and interaction with consumers
Teaches consumers the necessary skills to transition to less restrictive setting
Assists with special facility events, such as talent shows, seasonal festivities, etc.
Demonstrates the ability to recognize the elements of a crisis state and knows how to deescalate or resolve the situation
Applies seclusion and restraint per AltaPointe Policy and Procedure, as required
Effectively collaborates with the treatment team members and outside sources in the delivery of services
Adheres to professional code of ethics
Effectively demonstrates the application of child/adolescent and adult specific competencies

Supervision and Consultation:

Seeks clinical supervision and consultation as needed
Accepts and employs suggestions for improvement
Actively works to enhance skills

Clinical Record Keeping:

Documents in a timely fashion per AltaPointe policy
Documents in a clear and concise manner, types of consumer problems, treatment goals addressed, and service
Documents legibly

Courteous and respectful attitudes towards consumers, visitors and co-workers:

Treats consumers with care, dignity and compassion
Respects consumer’s privacy and confidentiality
Is pleasant and cooperative with others
Assists consumers and visitors as needed
Personal values don’t inhibit ability to relate and care for others
Is sensitive to the consumer’s needs, expectations and individual differences
Is gentle and calm to consumers and families

Administrative and Other Related Duties as assigned:

Actively participates in Performance Improvement activities
Actively participates in AltaPointe committees as required
Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner
Follows AltaPointe Policies and procedures
Attends appropriate in-services training and other workshops
Maintains current certification, if applicable, and attends required workshops and in-services

Physical Requirements:

Frequent standing, sitting, and walking which are in bursts of 5 to 10 minutes
Occasional forward bending from the hips while kneeling to reach to the side
Occasional need to be able to assume a full squat/lunge from a standing position
Occasional need to maintain back extension while being on stomach with one’s own body weight on hips and legs. This position is maintained for several minutes.
Occasionally, be able to put one’s own body weight on one knee and one elbow on the same side of one’s body.
Occasionally, be able to kneel and reach to same side toward the floor.
Lift up to 10 pounds occasionally during shift.
Strong grasp is needed to use keys to open doors throughout the facility, and to maintain constant contact with a consumer during a take down procedure or with other hold techniques.
Pushing/pulling force up to 25 pounds occasionally during a shift.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent. Knowledge in child/adolescent and adult specialties, outlined below, to be attained within (6) months of employment.

Knowledge of psychiatric disorders in child/adolescent and adult populations
Basic Knowledge of growth and development of child/adolescent and adult consumers as related to all intellectual, emotional, spiritual, and physical aspects of the consumers’ development
Knowledge of cultural diversity
Knowledge of behavior management, crisis intervention and interventions common to acute psychotic consumers, as well as to non-violent crisis intervention practices.
Knowledge of Psychiatric Rehabilitation principles
Knowledge of available community resources
Knowledge of educational methods appropriate to children/adolescents and adults with severe and persistent psychiatric disorders
Knowledge of therapeutic activities (i.e. recreation and leisure, expressive arts)

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