Residential Trainer PT-Fort Worth

About the role

Do you have a passion to make a difference in the lives of others? We at MHMR of Tarrant County are interested in finding the person who is interested in changing lives and wanting to help others by assisting people in services fully live their lives!

MHMR has proudly served Tarrant and adjacent county residents for over 50 years. As the second largest mental health community center in Texas, we are dedicated to serving adults and children living with mental illness, substance use disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities and delays and empowering them to improve their lives through an accessible, integrated, comprehensive person-centered system of care. MHMR is a mission-driven organization that fosters a culture of caring for employees and people we serve. Our mission statement is We Change Lives. We CARE We Connect People in Our CommunityWe Provide Access to ServicesWe Link People to ResourcesWe Empower People Our Values Are Based On The Following Beliefs Respect for people who are active in planning their servicesRecovery is a life-long process of better healthSuccess as positive outcomes for each personParticipation of people and their families in the processInclusion in the community through services that promote growth and independenceSafe, ethical, and cost-effective servicesBest practices in current research in medical, psychosocial and organizational fieldsCollaboration with other organizations for better services.

Responsibilities

• Assist and oversee activities of daily living – including, but not limited to domestic, hygienic, and community integration.
• Support individuals with self‑medication tasks, vital signs, and documentation.
• Utilize verbal and/or physical intervention when necessary to ensure safety of clients and other staff.
• Help people reach their goals.

Requirements

• Verifiable High School Diploma/GED
• Satori Alternatives to Managing Aggression (SAMA) Containment
• Must be able to demonstrate lifting and transferring of 55 pounds
• Lifting Requirements: Up to 55 Pounds

Benefits

• Retirement plan with company matching
• Generous PTO accrual
• Ten paid holidays
• Employee assistance programs
• Wellness programs
• Participant in the Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Pay

This position pays $15.00 per hour, with shift differential for 2nd, 3rd, or weekend work. MHMR offers maximum compensation for each position based on candidates’ education, experience, and internal equities, reducing potential bias and supporting pay equity.