Residential Worker

Company Mission/ statement:

Our mission is to inspire and empower people to seek and maintain recovery and health.

Daymark Recovery Services, Inc. is a mission driven, comprehensive community provider of culturally sensitive mental health and substance abuse services.

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

• 401(k)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

-Pay Scale: $17-18/hr.

Shifts: Possibility for Days and Nights; Full-Time, Part-Time and PRN (on-call as needed)

Summary: Responsible for providing support and care to meet the physical and psychological needs of consumers through providing direct and indirect care.

Our Guilford location is a Residential Program providing services 24 hours a day 365 days a year to Guilford County residents.

• Provides supervision and monitoring of each consumer. Assist with and model appropriate daily living skills.
• Document any reported or observed symptoms of consumers and report to the team.
• Participate in Shift Report
• Provide transportation
• All other duties as assigned by supervisor

Special Attributes: Strong interpersonal skills and belief in consumer’s ability to recover.

Minimal supervision regarding use of time, able to prioritize work assignments.

Ability to communicate effectively with professionals and clients/families.

Ability to make sound decisions in emergency situations.

A desire to work with individuals with severe mental illness and substance abuse issues.

Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required with a minimum of 1-year experience with the population served and/or crisis experience.

AA degree or a BS/ BA degree preferred.

Must be at least 18 years of age and proficient in reading, speaking, and writing.