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North MS Regional Center - Poplar Point Community Home

Support Care Professional

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What they do

A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$33,366 / year median in Mississippi

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Requirements:
High School diploma or GED equivalent required. No experience necessary; on-site training provided
Job Responsibilities:
Assist individuals with developmental disabilities to lead more independent lives Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, cooking, homemaking, etc.) Assist clients on trips in the community and recreational outings Assist in providing 24-hour Active Treatment and Monitoring Cleaning duties Monitoring clients Apply in person at 10 Henson Road, Corinth, MS 38834; application and all required documents must be submitted for consideration for the position. Interviews are scheduled once the application is turned in.
Work Remotely No Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay:
$10.71 - $12.31 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Safety equipment provided Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person