Residential Behavioral Health Worker (1st Shift)

About the role

Integrated Services for Behavioral Health (ISBH) is a community-minded, forward-thinking behavioral health organization helping people along the road to health and well-being. We meet people in their homes and communities and help connect them to the resources they need. We serve Southeastern and Central Ohio with a comprehensive array of behavioral health and other services – working with local partners to promote healthy people and strong communities. All of our services are intended to be collaborative and personalized for the individual.

Responsibilities

• Assesses or defines the strengths and needs of youth.
• Provides direct care and supervision through facility based behavioral health services that are practical, helpful, and collaborative.
• Provides behavioral interventions within a safe, caring, and structured environment ensuring health and well-being.
• Ensures adherence to schedules and daily routine.
• May be required to assist with meal distribution, planning, and implementing activities.
• Maintains necessary documentation, participates in program evaluation, attends team and program planning meetings, cross-systems training, and acquires knowledge of community resources.
• Completes daily summaries of youth’s activities and actions thoroughly and accurately and submit within required timeframes.
• Provides active coaching for personal care needs including health, hygiene, nutrition, and life skills.
• Ensures program areas are safe, following program rules and policies.
• Teaches, demonstrates, and models appropriate behavioral management, problem solving, and coping techniques to youth.
• Advocates for youth, ensuring all basic needs are met, and assists youth with communicating those needs appropriately.
• Provides transportation for youth as needed, ensuring compliance with all safety/car seat laws and regulations.
• Dispenses all medications as directed per prescription and documents per agency policy.
• Meets billing productivity requirements established by Integrated Services for Behavioral Health.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be able to work 1st shift.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum three years of directly relevant experience, Bachelor’s degree, or peer certification preferred.
• Demonstrated high degree of cultural awareness.
• Experience with multi-need individuals and families.
• Broad knowledge of facility-based service systems.
• Licensed and able to operate a motor vehicle with appropriate level of insurance coverage.
• Willing to participate in and lead cross-systems team building activities.
• Able to effectively communicate through verbal/written expression.
• Must be able to operate in an Internet-based, automated office environment.

Pay

The pay rate for this position is $19.00 to $22.26 per hour.

Schedule

1st Shift Hours: 6 am - 2 pm

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-term Disability
• Long-term Disability
• 401K with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides support and resources to help you, and your family, with a range of issues.