Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has openings for PRN Clinical Assistants to work in a group home serving adults with a serious mental illness (SMI) diagnosis in Columbia, MS . Previous experience working with the SMI population is preferred. The ideal candidate must be able to get a Mississippi Class D driver license within 60 days of hire. For 50 years, Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has served individuals throughout the Pine Belt. Through an extensive continuum of care, we strive to enable adults with serious mental illnesses, children with serious emotional disturbances, and individuals with an addiction or developmental disability to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities. Our eighteen-county service area includes Amite, Covington, Forrest, Franklin, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jeff Davis, Jones, Lamar, Lawrence, Marion, Pear River, Perry, Pike, Stone, Walthall and Wayne Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources offers a competitive benefits package including employer paid life insurance and LTD, along with optional Health, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA, and 403(b) plan along with a generous leave policy.

Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent required Must be able to obtain MS Class D driver's license within 60 days of hire Must possess valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record Will pass CPR, MANDT, and other required testing Experience working in a group home setting preferred Experience working with SMI population preferred

Responsibilities:

Maintains daily functioning of the residential facilities. Provides supervision and structured activities and/or care regimes to residents. Provides transportation to the individuals of the group home. Assists clients with learning/ maintaining skills for independent living such as assistance with planning and preparing meals, cleaning, shopping, budgeting, social activities, and scheduling and attending appointment.