Direct Care Staff

MEGA TOUCH CONCEPTS INC

Direct Care Staff

Gastonia, NC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Flexible schedule

    Free food & snacks

    Opportunity for advancement

    Benefits/Perks

    Flexible Scheduling - 11pm to 8am - Mon thru Sun

    Competitive Compensation

    Careers Advancement

    Training and Development

    Job Summary

    Our Agency provides interventions that are designed to support symptom reduction and/or sustain symptom stability at the lowest possible levels, increase the individual’s ability to cope and relate to others, support and sustain recovery, and enhance the client’s capacity to function in an inclusive setting or to be maintained in community-based programs.

    PURPOSE OF POSITION The Direct Care staff will provide psycho-educational activities to clients in a residential treatment facility setting. Activities include social skills training, management and monitoring of behavioral point systems, behavioral contracting, contract resolution and skill training, anticipatory guidance, life space interviewing, and personal care instruction.

    Responsibilities

    Assist clients by implementing interventions outlined in the Person-Centered Plan

    Development of skills and replacement behaviors which can be practiced, applied, and continually addressed with treatment in a therapeutic and educational environment

    Identification and self-management of symptoms/behaviors

    Development/improvement of social and relational skills

    Document client intervention and behaviors

    Qualifications

    High school diploma or equivalent (Required)

    Driver’s License (Required)

    Previous experience as a Direct Care Staff or in a similar position is preferred

    Ability to manage multiple projects or tasks and prioritize appropriately

    Excellent interpersonal skills and high level of compassion

    Strong verbal and written communication skills