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AltaPointe Health Systems · 1 month ago

Behavioral Aide Residential, Part Time AM (Robertsdale)

Robertsdale, AL

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

AltaPointe Health Systems is focused on providing care for adults with serious and persistent mental illness through their Adult Residential Services. The Behavioral Aide is responsible for monitoring consumers, assisting with daily living skills, and ensuring a supportive environment in the group home setting.

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Responsibilities

Provides ongoing monitoring and interaction with consumers to include training on basic living skills (BLS) according to assessed needs and implementation of behavioral plans if applicable

Meets daily productivity standards through individual and group BLS services

Assists consumers with personal care issues (bathing, toileting, and other personal hygiene issues), medication use, chores, and safety issues

Demonstrates the willingness to work at any ARS facility based on staffing needs

Preparation of consumer meals according to consumer’s individualized dietary orders, posted menus and responsible for stocking of food and household items

Demonstrate the ability to recognize the elements of a crisis state and takes a proactive approach to deescalate or resolve the situation

Ongoing compliance with Nurse Delegation Program, including recertification requirements

Ensures adherence to the posted household schedule, individual appointments, and implements planned activities

Transports consumers to and from appointments/outings

Models appropriate behavior including communication skills, grooming, manners, etc

Works with consumers and staff to ensure house cleanliness

Performs hand off communication at shift change and effectively collaborates with the treatment team members

Complies with routine health and safety tasks for both house and vehicles

Reports accident or driving violations to supervisor and human resources

Seeks supervision and consultation as needed

Accepts and employs suggestions for improvement

Attends regularly scheduled staff meetings

Demonstrates the willingness to work at any ARS facility based on staffing needs

Documents in a timely fashion per AltaPointe policy

Documents in a legible manner, types of consumer services on a progress note

Documents detailed BLS services provided, individualized consumer responses, and progress toward goals

Treats consumers with care, dignity and compassion

Respects consumer’s privacy and confidentiality

Is pleasant and cooperative with others

Assists consumers and visitors as needed

Personal values don’t inhibit ability to relate and care for others

Is sensitive to the consumer’s needs, expectations and individual differences

Is gentle and calm with consumers and families

Actively participates in Performance Improvement activities

Actively participates in AltaPointe committees as required

Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner

Follows AltaPointe policies and procedures

Attends appropriate in-services training and other workshops

Any other duties that are assigned by supervisor or designee

Qualification

Basic Living Skills TrainingMedication AdministrationCrisis ManagementPersonal Care AssistanceDocumentation SkillsCompassionate CareCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required

Must be 23 years of age or older

Maintain a valid Alabama driver license

Must have proof of current liability insurance

Company

AltaPointe Health Systems

AltaPointe Health is Alabama’s most comprehensive behavioral and primary healthcare system, delivering over one million services annually to more than 45,000 patients.

Founded in 1957