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.
| Spark Academy Heritage Schools, Inc. - 3.6 Provo, UT Job Details Part-time $16 - $18 an hour 3 hours ago Qualifications Employee relationship building Stakeholder relationship building
Full Job Description About Us:
Heritage Schools, Inc. is a leading residential treatment center dedicated to supporting adolescents facing mental and emotional challenges. We focus on fostering an environment of engagement, compassion, and excellence. Our team plays a pivotal role in providing supervised support and mentoring to facilitate students' therapeutic progress, emphasizing safety, sleep hygiene, and compassionate caregiving.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Night Support Regulation Member to join our Residential Care team. The ideal candidate will build meaningful relationships with students, contribute to their therapeutic journey, and maintain a safe and nurturing environment. You will collaborate with clinical staff and educational professionals, actively participate in staff meetings, and embody the values of our community.
Schedule:
Part time, working 3 shifts a week. Schedule to be determined with manager after the interview. Weekday shifts are 10p-7a, weekend shifts are 10p-8a.
Relationship Building:
Foster positive, trusting relationships with students through supportive interactions. Serve as a mentor and guide for students' therapeutic progress, tailoring support to individual needs. Maintain professional and compassionate interactions with students, parents, coworkers, and stakeholders.
Clinical Treatment Implementation:
Implement treatment plans developed by the Treatment Team, aligning with each student's needs and goals. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate clinical strategies into daily activities.
Safety and Campus Management:
Conduct regular safety checks across campus, ensuring secure and hazard-free environments. Lock doors, turn off lights, and check all vehicles for security. Monitor construction sites, support areas, and sensory centers for safety compliance.
Environmental Management and Program Fidelity:
maintain a healthy and safe environment that supports students' well-being. Uphold cleanliness standards and follow the Three Circles of Wellness. Conduct home inspections to promptly address potential hazards.
Mediation and Intervention Techniques:
Employ mediation and intervention strategies to manage and de-escalate student stress. Stay informed about trauma-informed care and best practices.
Communication and Coordination:
Provide comprehensive reports on student behavior patterns to the Treatment Team. Ensure seamless transition and communication between night and day shifts.
Transportation and Medication Administration:
Safely transport students as needed, adhering to all safety protocols. Accurately administer medications, following strict protocols and maintaining detailed records. All Other Duties as
Assigned:
Take on additional responsibilities as directed by supervisors. Support team operations by providing breaks for fellow night support staff.
