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Support Care Assistant - Isl
Company | Sikeston, MO Direct Health Services Department of Mental Health Division of Developmental Disabilities Southeast Missouri Residential Services--Sikeston |
Address | , Sikeston, Mo |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | $2,888 a month |
Expires | 2023-07-21 |
Posted at | 11 months ago |
Job Posting Number Support Care Assistant - ISL (SEMORS - SIKESTON)
Salary: $ 1,444.19 semi-monthly
Job Location: This position will be located at 112 Plaza Drive. Sikeston, MO. 63801
Why you’ll love this position:
The Missouri Department of Mental Health is dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and public understanding of mental illness and developmental disabilities. By joining our team, YOU can make a difference in the lives of those impacted by a mental illness or developmental disability so they have the opportunity to pursue their dreams, live their lives to the fullest, and be a valued member of their communities.
What you’ll do:
- Scheduling/Supervising as required in the absence of the Supervising Support Care Assistant.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Reporting to work on time and as scheduled.
- Maintaining a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for client care and treatment activities.
- Participating in implementing and conducting planned sessions of individual or group treatment activities in physical therapy, activity therapy, education, vocational rehabilitation, and related areas on a ward or in a cottage.
- Working overtime as needed to retain adequate staffing.
- Preparing and maintaining records and reports; circulating and implementing directives.
- Administering oral, rectal, vaginal, optic, ophthalmic, nasal, topical, and insulin injection medications, under professional supervision, and after certification by facility officials.
- Requires heavy lifting and the ability to stand for extended periods of time.
- Providing direction and assistance through counseling sessions with staff.
- Observing, reporting, and recording changes in the physical condition, behavioral response, and emotional status of clients.
- Performing moderately complex duties without detailed instruction; Performs other related work as assigned.
All you need for success:
Minimum Qualifications
· Must be 18 years old. One or more years of work experience or self-employment.
· Possession of a high school diploma or proof of high school equivalency.
· Must also possess a valid driver's license.
· Pass a background screening.
· Preferred Qualifications
·
- Must be able to successfully pass Level One Medication Aide certification within one (1) month of assignment, or longer if training by facility is not made available during that time.
- Knowledge of the general care and treatment of clients, including basic nursing, first aid and emergency treatments. Ability to work with clients with physical or mental illness, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, and/or the geriatric populations. Ability to perform first aid and emergency treatments as instructed.
- Knowledge of elementary behavior medication techniques, medical terminology, and drug classifications. Ability to prepare and maintain records, charts and reports.
- 1-2 years of relevant experience (substitutions may be allowed).
- Must have a high school diploma or GED.
If you have questions about this position please contact: Melissa Hensley at 573-472-6556 or via email at
Melissa [email protected]
https://mocareers.mo.gov/hiretrue/ce3/job-board/5effe9b2-4b89-494b-ac76-c45e25190768
The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $2,888.38 per month
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Overnight shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sikeston, MO: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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