Housekeeper (Full Time/AM Shift)- Behavioral Health 115

About the role

Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services. Gladman is a 40-bed Mental Health Rehabilitation Center (MHRC) providing sub-acute psychiatric treatment to adults 18 and older.

Responsibilities

• Sweeps, mops, vacuums, buffs, strips, waxes, shampoos, and cleans floor surfaces on a daily basis, as directed.
• Cleans and dusts furniture, closets, telephone areas, and vents.
• Cleans and sanitizes resident rooms, dayrooms, nursing stations, offices, all utility rooms on a daily basis.
• Polishes and sanitizes sinks, counters, stainless steel surfaces and waste receptacles.
• Empties waste receptacles and cleans solid waste containers.
• Washes mops, rags and linen as necessary.
• Washes windows and walls, which may involve removing draperies and rugs.
• Moves and arranges furniture as needed to complete the above tasks.
• Distributes laundry from the clean linen closet to the nursing staff.
• Collects soiled laundry containers from nursing areas.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and employs the principals of the contamination and infection control procedures in all tasks.
• Participates in the containment of assaultive behavior by residents upon request of the clinical staff.

Qualifications

• One (year) of related experience in a motel, hotel or health care setting is required.
• Experience in health care is preferred.
• High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent is also required.
• The ability to read, write and speak English is crucial, as is the willingness to work with mentally impaired adults.
• Applicant must be finger printed, sign under penalty of perjury that there has been no conviction of any crime, other than minor traffic offenses, and receive clearance from the Department of Justice.

Skills

Necessary skills include the knowledge of tools and equipment used in housekeeping and laundry tasks.

Benefits

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and is subject to union membership requirements upon hire.

Pay

Minimum Compensation: $23.00 Hourly.

Schedule

Shifts Available: Full-Time
Shift: 7:00AM-3:30PM
Week 1: Sun, Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Week 2: Sun, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Sat