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Psynergy Programs Inc
Residential Caregiver I
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What they do
A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.
$37,616 / year median in California
+27% projected growth
Job Description
Residential Caregiver I (RC) Why Psynergy Programs? At Psynergy, we know that together, we achieve more! Psynergy Programs (psynergy.org) sets itself apart as the destination-of-choice for residential treatment of chronic mental illness in the state of California. In partnership with twenty-six Counties and Behavioral Health Departments across California, Psynergy provides rehabilitation and specialty mental health services to individuals afflicted with complex and chronic mental illness. We do this in an enriched residential environment where through support, skill-building and treatment clients have created thriving environments and communities of care. Our adjoining outpatient clinics provide and support the highest levels of service to our clients. We are looking for exceptional team members who can help us build and maintain the highest standards of care in both residential and clinical treatment! Come meet our team! About You We are seeking someone who is service driven to work full or part-time as part of an amazing team of Residential Caregivers, Nurses, Rehab staff, Therapists and Psychiatrists. You will be working with adults (18-59) who are diagnosed with a chronic mental illness (ex: schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, PTSD).
You will need:
Full Vaccination againstCOVID-19
- CA required High school diploma or GED
- required We compensate you for your accomplishments and talents! Other qualifications, certifications, degrees including AA, BA earns you more $$ so let us know!
- preferred Great attitude
- required Experience working in behavioral health or in residential care
- preferred Experience passing medications
- desired Your Responsibilities Your role as a Residential Caregiver (RC) is to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to assist clients who are stepping down from higher levels of care into residential settings.
- including
COVID-19
precaution procedures—and ensuring clients leaving the facility have a clear destination and are able to leave the facility unassisted Learning therapeutic support and redirection through verbal and non-verbal de-escalation techniques—we are not a "hands on" facility Providing behavioral Interventions like properly setting boundaries and providing redirection and support Facilitating groups and outings- you can learn to facilitate groups if no prior experience Helping clients safely access the community Have ideas or skills that would help our clients?
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