Region 8 Mental Health
Location
Mendenhall, Mississippi
The role involves teaching and implementing community living skills, including direct personal care and assistance with daily living activities. Responsibilities also include providing transportation, monitoring individuals, and maintaining documentation according to state standards.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid Mississippi Driver's license. Proficiency in computer skills and the ability to pass a criminal background check are required.
CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK The primary responsibilities of this position consist of teaching, assisting, and implementing community living skills. Activities include, but are not limited to, assisting with direct personal care, instrumental activities of daily living, assisting with routine and emergency medical care, accessing community activities, and organizing and arranging basic needs for the individuals in supervised living.
High school diploma or General Educational Development equivalent. Typing, transcription skills and computer skills required. Good communication skills. Valid Mississippi Driver’s license. Must pass a criminal background check.
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