Mental Health Aide – Children & Teens w​/Emotional Impairments

Mental Health Aide – Children & Teens w/ Emotional Impairments

Integrated Living, Inc.

• If stated in Plan of Service; provide or assist person served with hygiene, including bathing, dressing, shaving, oral care, ear and nail care, etc. This may include toileting residents according to their plan or service, and/or checking for wetness or soiling every hour.
• Completing daily programs, including documentation.
• Acting as a strong advocate for the rights of person served. Following all treatment plans as outlined in the Person’s Served Plan of Service.
• REPORT ANY ABUSE/NEGLECT IMMEDIATELY.
• Assist with medical appointments as needed with proper documentation.
• Assisting with shopping assigned for home maintaining accuracy with petty cash.
• Assisting person served with outings, documenting outings as neededy. All outings are for people served; no personal business will be conducted while on shift.
• Signing all logs and service charts on a daily basis.
• Communicate with support service personnel and parent/guardians.
• Use gentle teaching
• Stay calm and professional at all times.

• Able to pass competency test
• High School Diploma/GED
• Must be over 18 years of age
• Good physical health, pass physical/t.b. skin test
• Three references
• Suitable to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs of each resident
• Be capable of handling emergency situations

• Reporting Requirements
• First Aid
• CPR
• Personal Care, supervision, protection
• Resident Rights
• Safety & Fire Prevention
• Prevention & Containment of communicable disease

Verbal, visual, and written communication skills are essential requirements for MHA’s.

• Participation in all staff meetings, program meetings, and other special meetings.
• Reporting delegated duties at staff meetings.
• Carrying out all house and Integrated Living, Inc. policies.
• MHA’s are also responsible for any and all responsibilities delegated to them by the Supervisor.

Entry level

Full-time

Health Care Provider

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