Residential Coordinator Assistant
Listed on 2026-02-02
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Healthcare
Mental Health
Overview
Job Description:
Job Title: Residential Coordinator Assistant
Location: Poplar Bluff, Missouri
Department: Recovery Services
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary:
Become a part of a dynamic team dedicated to empowering individuals on their journey towards recovery. As a Residential Coordinator Assistant, you will play a vital role in fostering a safe and therapeutic environment, guiding our clients with compassion and professionalism. Your contributions will directly impact lives, creating a lasting difference in the communities we serve.
This role offers an opportunity to utilize your exceptional interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to providing exceptional care. You will work closely with our clinical team, facilitating daily activities, ensuring adherence to program expectations, and acting as a positive role model for our clients.
Experience the unique charm of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, a community that embraces its rich history while offering a welcoming atmosphere for personal growth and professional fulfillment.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee daily client activities, ensuring adherence to rules and expectations
- Orient new clients on program guidelines and assist in onboarding team members
- Adhere to medication policies and collaborate with Behavioral Health Technicians
- Document client activities, progress, and behavior
- Monitor detoxification clients and provide transportation as needed
- Participate in hiring, interviewing, and training of Behavioral Health Technicians
- Provide supervision and facilitate meetings for Behavioral Health Technicians
- Assist with staff scheduling and coverage for vacant shifts
- Prepare group curricula and educational materials
- Perform duties of a Behavioral Health Technician when required
- Assist in crisis de-escalation and facilitate behavioral interventions
- Ensure proper documentation following regulatory standards and incident reporting
- Complete mandatory trainings and maintain required certifications
- Facilitate educational or recreational groups as scheduled
- Conduct annual evaluations for direct reports within designated time frames
- Contribute to the company's long-term and short-term goals and objectives
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and leadership
- Bachelor's Degree in social work, counseling, psychology, psychiatric nursing, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university; OR
- High School education or General Equivalency Diploma and at least two (2) years of responsible employment history
- At least one (1) year of supervisory responsibility is preferred
- Successful completion of background checks, including criminal record, driving record, and abuse/neglect screening
- Complete New Hire Orientation within 30 days of employment
- Complete all Relias Learning training requirements within two (2) weeks of employment and annually thereafter
- Obtain First Aid certification within three (3) months of employment and upon renewal
- Obtain CPR certification within three (3) months of employment and upon renewal
- Complete Behavioral Management training (CPI for Residential programs, Crisis Management on Relias Learning for Outpatient programs) within thirty (30) days of employment or first available class after start date
- Achieve thirty-six (36) hour training requirements within a 2-year period in accordance with 9 CSR 10-7.110 E 1
- Complete Privileging and Credentialing form (CPRC only) within thirty (30) days of employment
- Extensive knowledge of policies, procedures, and regulations of the assigned program
- Obtain Driver's license in state of Residency within 30 days following the date of hire
- For adolescent programs only:
Within the first year of employment, receive training on adolescent behavior, family dynamics, communication skills, incest, sexual abuse, physical and emotional abuse, stress management, and the effect of peer pressure - Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform sedentary work, exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects, including the human body
- All-Inclusive Employee Benefits Package
- Telemedicine
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement
- Retirement options
Keywords: Residential, Coordinator, Assistant, Recovery, Behavioral Health, Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Counseling, Psychology, Social Work
Perks & Company Information- Position Perks & Benefits: see above
- Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
- Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
- Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness
Mission
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