RESIDENTIAL ASSOCIATE- WKND DAYS
Employment Type: Limited Part-Time
About the role
We are Hiring! Catholic Charities Family and Community Services (CCFCS) has been serving our community for over 100 years. We walk with people when they are at their most vulnerable as they journey toward independence to reach their full human potential. We proudly serve and employ people from all backgrounds and experiences. If you're looking for more than just a job, if you're passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of others, join a team that changes lives every day. Be a part of something truly special.
Under general supervision, provides a safe, therapeutic environment for the residents through medication management, recreation and facility management in addition to other residential activities for clients. Maintains confidentiality and ethical standards as identified by the NYS OASAS and other relevant governing bodies. Effectively supports ongoing and collaborative communication amongst all program staff and is responsible for ensuring a trauma informed care environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitors residents to assure a safe therapeutic environment.
- Makes hourly visual contact with residents and documents in client observation record
- Monitor and support residents’ efforts in maintaining their comprehensive plan for admission, ongoing treatment and discharge of transfers.
- Implements recreational activities as created by the vocational specialist or residential team.
- Cover non-clinical psychoeducational groups as needed
- Observes peer led activities
- Provides transportation when needed
- Conducts room and personal belonging searches to ensure the safety of the environment and program participants.
- Conducts urine toxicology screens as scheduled or randomly if needed while practicing universal precautions
- Provides conflict management to residents as