The purpose of this position is to ensure the safety of individuals with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities. The Overnight Response Specialist will achieve this in some or all of the following:
-Patrol assigned route to ensure safety of consumers
- Provides therapeutic/crisis intervention
- Provide emergency response to a variety of situations
- Responds to calls for service
- Medication administration
- Bed checks on consumers
- Assisting consumers getting up, ready for work, etc.
Additional duties of Response Specialist are:
- Thorough and accurate documentation
- Modeling appropriate behavior at all times
- Calling in to the Awake Check-in line
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
- Result oriented with ability to follow through, make informed decisions, complete tasks and problem-solve
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Valid Driver's license
- Clean Driving Record
- Insured, reliable vehicle for use at each shift
- Background clearance as required by BCA and DHS
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- Bachelor's Degree and experience in the field are highly recommended
* Schedule will be overnights from 10pm-8am.
