Residential Aide (54873)

Description ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other Duties And Responsibilities May Be Assigned.

• Ensures that clients adhere to the day-to-day program schedule, tracking attendance as required.
• Monitors participation in program events and activities, if applicable.
• Conduct and document routine room / bed and facility checks, (minimally every thirty minutes) to ensure client and facility safety and security.
• Evaluate the client's property / items upon admission to ensure compliance with facility and program guidelines.
• Provides safe, timely, and supervised transportation of clients to off-site appointments or activities as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation and / or other reports in a timely manner, in accordance with policy and procedures.
• Participates and facilitates the occurrence of shift change.
• Attends and participates in staff meetings as needed.
• Provides essential information to case management staff, as needed. OVERNIGHT SHIFT CAVEAT
• Makes hourly tours of the facility, logging all pertinent activity.
• Manages after-hours incidents and emergencies, as required, notifying the appropriate staff.
• Coordinates and facilitates all scheduled nighttime activities (i.e., fire drill, evacuation, etc.)
• Completes room-to-room headcounts three(3) times each night.
• Conducts routine facility checks to ensure facility safety and security. Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION
• High School diploma or GED / equivalent required. Required Experience
• Minimum one year's experience working in social services.
• Bilingual in Spanish, preferred.