Independent Living Skills Coach, Mornings (Saint Paul)
People Incorporated Mental Health Services
Summary
This is an entry-level position that is responsible for providing a supportive environment for our clients. Responsibilities include providing person-centered engagement and interventions, medication administration, and providing general program oversight and safety.
Job description
Position Purpose
This is an entry-level position that is responsible for providing a supportive environment for our clients. Responsibilities include providing person-centered engagement and interventions, medication administration, and providing general program oversight and safety.
Main Job Duties
- Document interactions with clients into organization's Electronic Health Record (EHR) and if applicable, program-specific documentation/record-keeping system, while providing clear and concise communication with client, staff and other applicable parties.
- Responsible for the preparation, service and clearing of client/program meals that are in accordance with program scheduling, and with sanitation, nutrition and safety standards.
- Responsible for medication administration in accordance with organization and program policies and procedures.
- Provide daily housekeeping and general cleanliness of client home, program and workstation in accordance with organization and program-directed requirements. Conduct regular rounds (room checks) throughout the facility.
- Support individuals in mental health management through identifying coping skills, practicing coping skills, and alternative methods.
Requirements
- 2000 hours of work experience providing health and human services to individuals within the previous 10 years
- GED or High School Diploma
- Associate of Arts degree or two years full-time postsecondary education in behavioral science or human services
- Two years of full-time postsecondary education or a total of 15 semester hours or 23 quarter hours in behavioral sciences or related fields
- Within the previous ten years, three years of personal life experience with mental illness
- Within the previous ten years, three years of life experience as a primary caregiver to an adult with a mental illness, traumatic brain injury, substance use disorder, or developmental disability
- Upon hire must earn certification in First Aid and CPR training
- Must complete 245I trainings and supervision as required by statute
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Company-designated Holidays
- Floating Holidays
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employer-match
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Lifestyle Benefit
- Health Savings Account
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance
- Flex Time
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Free CEUs
- Loan Forgiveness Programs
Company overview
People Incorporated Mental Health Services is a prominent nonprofit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health care services to communities in need. As a leading healthcare provider in the mental health sector, the organization offers a wide range of therapeutic interventions, counseling services, and support programs designed to address various mental health conditions. Their services typically include individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and community-based support services. The organization operates with a mission to enhance mental wellness, reduce stigma associated with mental health conditions, and improve access to quality care for underserved populations. With a focus on evidence-based practices and person-centered approaches, People Incorporated Mental Health Services plays a crucial role in supporting individuals and families facing mental health challenges, contributing to stronger, healthier communities through their dedicated clinical and support services.