Direct Care Specialist

1 day ago


Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States Indian Rivers Behavioral Health Full time
Job Title: Direct Care Specialist

At Indian Rivers Behavioral Health, we are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Direct Care Specialist to join our team. As a Direct Care Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing support and care to individuals with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide transportation for clients as needed.
  • Work assigned shifts, weekends, holidays, and overnight as scheduled.
  • Perform observation of clients as directed by your supervisor.
  • Assist in client education of symptoms and illness management as directed by supervisor.
  • Gain certification in the management of disruptive behaviors and de-escalation techniques.
  • Assist as needed in providing meals to clients.
  • Assist as needed in general cleaning at the Crisis Center.
  • Document all clinical notes in accordance with agency policies and within 24 hours.
  • Conduct client trainings as assigned by supervisor.
  • Maintain communication and awareness of current events by reading memos, e-mails, bulletin boards, and communication logs.
  • Work independently and/or with teams to complete assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner with minimum supervision.
  • Support Organizational Code of Conduct, Standards Compliance, HIPAA, and Security Programs by ensuring job tasks are performed in a legal and ethical manner, assessing the work area for non-compliance, and notifying the supervisor, manager, Executive Director, or designee as appropriate.
  • Maintain the confidential nature of all client and Organization-related activities by not divulging information outside the facility, discussing information within the facility on a need-to-know basis, acknowledging policy annually by signing a confidentiality statement, and referring media and general inquiries to the Executive Director.
  • Adhere to attendance and punctuality policy by allowing adequate time to arrive, clock-in, and assume responsibilities at designated time, adhering to meal and break times, and making timely requests for annual leave and reporting the need for sick leave in accordance with policy.
  • Comply with all standards related to safety and health by maintaining current TB Test, CPR/First Aid, CPI, and reporting infections and on-the-job injuries in accordance with policy.
  • Identify opportunities for improving the quality of services provided by the department and the organization.
  • All other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Operations Manager or Crisis Center Director.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience working with clients with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities preferred.
  • One (1) year experience in a mental health setting preferred.
  • Current Alabama driver's license and good driving record as defined by Indian Rivers' policy.
  • Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English.
Benefits:
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
  • Employees Retirement System of Alabama
  • Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Voluntary Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Indian Rivers Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This Employer participates in E-Verify.



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