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MIR - Mental Health Tech - Village Green (Day)

JEFFERSON BLOUNT ST CLAIR MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY

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#Background Check #Documentation #Medication Administration #Training #Supervision #Client Care #Mental Health #Electronic Health Record #Drug Screening #Residential Program #Self-Motivation #Support Services

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 5 months ago

Location

Center Point, Alabama

Quick overview

The Mental Health Technician provides direct care and supervision to residents in a Mental Illness Residential Program. Responsibilities include monitoring daily living skills, transporting clients, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and a valid Alabama driver's license. They must also pass a background check and drug screening, and be able to maintain certification in the Nurse Delegation program.

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Job description

Job DetailsJob Location

214 and 218 21ST
AVENUE
NE -
Birmingham,
AL 35215Position
Type:
Full
TimeJob
Shift:
DayMental
Health
Technician
JOB

DESCRIPTION: The position provides individual care, instruction, and supervision to residents in a Mental Illness Residential Program. This employee serves in the role of direct caregiver to a group of 3- 30 clients, depending on the specific cost center. This employee works directly with the Program Coordinator/Home Coordinator and staff on duty.

FUNCTIONS: Provides direct client care to the residents of the group home/ residential setting/treatment program. Monitors, supervises, and trains residents in daily/independent living skills. Provides support services for the home and the residents. Transports clients in accordance with schedule. Documents accurately and timely in the electronic health record Administration of medication and adherence to the Nurse Delegation program Completes required administrative and client

related paperwork. Meeting attendance and punctuality expectations, as well as appropriate monitoring and updating of timecard Maintenance of all necessary credentialing requirements Any and all other duties as assigned by supervisor. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Ability to lead clients within group activities. Ability to supervise and direct the work of clients. Ability to evaluate problem situations of recipient care and treatment. Ability to work harmoniously with staff and clients and relate to clients' needs in an individual and group setting. Self-motivated to function without continuing direct supervision. Ability to make pertinent statements orally and in writing.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma, or GED. Valid Alabama driver's license and driving record acceptable to agency automobile insurance carrier for inclusion on agency policy. Ability to be certified and maintain certification in the Nurse Delegation program Successful passing of background check and drug screening Qualifications

HQBirmingham, Alabama