Mental Health Residential Assistant

2 weeks ago


Corning, United States Steuben Churchpeople Against Arbor Housing & Dev Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Responsible for assisting residents with a variety of person-centered services, i.e. advocating for, encouraging, guiding, and assisting residents in developing daily living skills and habits as each resident strives toward recovery and independence outside of a congregate care community residence program.

Requirements:

Minimum Education/Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED or higher degree AND
  • Six (6) months to one (1) year working with a vulnerable population (e.g., OPWDD, OMH, psychiatric clinic or community -based residential setting)
  • Experience assisting a vulnerable population with daily living skills.
  • Knowledge of case management, and service coordination
  • Ability to demonstrate good housekeeping, cooking, laundry skills.
  • Microsoft Office Suite i.e., Word, Excel
  • Demonstrated ability to document and communicate in an effective written/oral manner.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured as an Arbor agency driver (per underwriting guidelines)

Key Job Functions:

  • Support and promote resident’s health and safety.
  • Coach and encourage residents to develop daily livings skills i.e., personal hygiene, cooking, laundry, etc.….
  • Provide a clean, safe, and comfortable home environment.
  • Assist and work in collaboration with residents in creating and implementing their Individual Service Plan (ISP),
  • Encourage and guide residents in developing their personal choices and goals.
  • Support resident’s desired outcomes as they strive to transition to the least restrictive living environment.
  • Promote community integration and ability to navigate safely and independently within the community.
  • Monitor medications in collaboration with resident’s physicians and therapist.
  • Develop resident relevant education and training materials for group discussion.
  • Ensure fire alarms, smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors are in working order.
  • Keep all entrance and exits clear of any obstacles and trip hazard, to ensure the safety of all.
  • Attend position appropriate trainings as required.
  • Other duties and or special projects as assigned by OMH Residential Services Program Supervisor or Designee

Arbor Housing and Development Expectations:

  • Report to work on time and work your scheduled shift, except in cases of emergency.
  • In the case of an emergency, contact your immediate supervisor and/or on call designee for guidance.
  • Stay at the work site until a replacement arrives at no time will a congregate care community residence program be left unstaffed.
  • Adhere to AHD and Residential Services Policy and Procedure Manual as it pertains to Employee/Client boundary policy and procedure.
  • Complete, clear, timely documentation
  • Effectively discharge the key job functions of your job in accordance with OMH rules and regulations, Residential Services Policy and Procedure Manual, AHD Code of Conduct and Standard of Acceptable Behavior
  • Support a Non-Discrimination/Anti-Harassment/Sexual Harassment free work environment, foster a respectful environment and refrain from unprofessional conduct as referenced in the Personnel Policy Manual

Physical Demands / Environment

  • Bending, stretching, and standing for long periods of time
  • Lift, push or pull 25 to 50 pounds.
  • Required to stay awake and alert always; should avoid placing yourself in reclining, or lounging position.
  • Congregate care community residence in Bath, Corning and Hornell, NY
  • Scattered RITE apartments in Bath, Corning and Hornell, NY

Critical features of this job are described above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.



  • Corning, United States Arisa Health Full time

    Arisa Health is currently seeking a dynamic Mental Health Professional to join our outpatient facility in Corning. The ideal Mental Health Professional will have experience providing services in a Behavioral Health organization or with experience with a community mental health or healthcare organization.Arisa Health is Arkansas' largest and most...


  • Corning, United States Arisa Health Full time

    Arisa Health is currently seeking a dynamic Mental Health Professional to join our residential facility in Corning. The ideal Mental Health Professional will have experience providing services in a Behavioral Health organization or with experience with a community mental health or healthcare organization.Arisa Health is Arkansas' largest and most...


  • Corning, United States Arisa Health Full time

    Arisa Health is searching for candidates to fill Mental Health Technician positions in a group home serving adults with mental illness in Corning, Arkansas.A high school diploma or GED is required. This position will be responsible for: Providing services to clients under the general supervision of registered nurses, physicians, psychiatrists or other...

  • Mental Health Intern

    4 weeks ago


    Corning, United States Pathways, Inc. Full time

    Pay: $15.00 per hour! Nature of Work: The Mental Health Intern will provide individual counseling under the supervision and guidance of the SAP Coordinator or Clinical Supervisor. The Mental Health Intern will also conduct outreach, facilitate workshops, and other tasks as assigned. The Intern will have three (3) unique job placements available - each...


  • Corning, United States Arisa Health Full time

    Are you a compassionate, go-getter that is interested in working with a treatment team to provide therapy services in a school setting? Are you looking for a position that offers the opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children/adolescents and their families? Are you interested in working a schedule that reflects a school schedule and...


  • Corning, United States Arisa Health Full time

    Arisa Health is growing, and we are searching for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our residential facility in Corning. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will have experience working with adults in a clinical setting to provide direct care including checking vital signs, administering medications and injections, obtaining specimens for testing as...


  • Corning, United States Arisa Health Full time

    Arisa Health is growing, and we are searching for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our residential facility in Corning. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will have experience working with adults in a clinical setting to provide direct care including checking vital signs, administering medications and injections, obtaining specimens for testing as...


  • Corning, United States Arisa Health Full time

    Arisa Health is growing, and we are searching for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our residential facility in Corning. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will have experience working with adults in a clinical setting to provide direct care including checking vital signs, administering medications and injections, obtaining specimens for testing as...


  • Corning, United States AIM Independent Living Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAIM is seeking a Home Care Personal Assistant to join our mission-driven organization. Our growing team is offering a great benefits package that includes the following: Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurance403(b) with matchingGenerous paid time off Flexible SchedulePosition Snapshot: The Personal Assistant is...


  • Corning, United States AIM Independent Living Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAIM is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join our mission-driven organization. Our growing team is offering a full benefits package that includes: Flexible ScheduleEmployee Discounts Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance 403(b) with matching Generous Paid Time Off and culture of work/life balancePosition Snapshot: The...


  • Corning, United States Dentserv Dental Services Full time

    Our dental practice is searching for motivated assistants! No prior dental experience is required.We have been providing high quality dental care to residents in healthcare settings such as nursing homes and rehab facilities for over 40 years. As an assistant, you will be trained to support our dentists with patient related care and administrative tasks. The...


  • Corning, United States Dentserv Dental Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOur dental practice is searching for motivated assistants! No prior dental experience is required. We have been providing high quality dental care to residents in healthcare settings such as nursing homes and rehab facilities for over 40 years.  As an assistant, you will be trained to support our dentists with patient related...


  • Corning, United States Dentserv Dental Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOur dental practice is searching for motivated assistants! No prior dental experience is required. We have been providing high quality dental care to residents in healthcare settings such as nursing homes and rehab facilities for over 40 years.  As an assistant, you will be trained to support our dentists with patient related...

  • Ophthalmic Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Corning, United States Guthrie Health Full time

    Position Summary: The Ophthalmic Assistant is responsible for performing ophthalmic work up, procedures, measurements, and tests to provide data to the provider and assist in patient care. Assists provider throughout patient exam and office procedures. Position requires good understanding of optometry and ophthalmology outpatient day to day office routine....


  • Corning, United States Pathways Full time

    General Summary of Duties: The Social Skills Counselor provides support and assistance to individuals with mental health or substance use disorders who want to return to school or formal training with a goal of achieving skills necessary to obtain employment. The Education Specialist provides unconditional, non-judgmental support to assigned clients who are...

  • Home Health Aide

    14 hours ago


    Corning, United States Sevita Full time

    Job DescriptionREM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all...

  • Mortgage Originator

    1 month ago


    Corning, United States M&T Bank Full time

    Overview: Primarily responsible for working with customers interested in identifying and obtaining permanent FHA/VA and conventional mortgage loans and other residential mortgage programs that best meet the customer's financial needs and objectives, and adhering to the requirements of federal registration under the SAFE Act. Primary Responsibilities:...

  • FT, Evenings/Days

    13 hours ago


    Corning, United States Pathways Full time

    Are you compassionate, kind, hardworking, and looking for a job where you can help our community's most vulnerable people? Come work with us at Pathways, Inc. as a Residence Counselor in one of our intermediate care facility residences for aging adults with developmental disabilities. You will work in a small homelike environment with 1012 beds. Come work...


  • Corning, United States Pathways, Inc. Full time

    Pay: $24.51-$28.21 per hour! (depending on related experience) Nature of Work: The Clinic Therapist is responsible for conducting intake assessments, conducting individual, group and family therapy, as well as providing crisis services and making diagnostic determinations. They will develop treatment plans as well as provided other necessary documentation....


  • Corning, United States Pathways Full time

    Pay: $24.51-$28.21 per hour! (depending on related experience) Nature of Work: The Clinic Therapist is responsible for conducting intake assessments, conducting individual, group and family therapy, as well as providing crisis services and making diagnostic determinations. They will develop treatment plans as well as provided other necessary documentation....