Transitional House Residential Assistant

Transitional House Residential Assistant Southeastern Directions for Life Sioux Falls, SD 57105

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Today Job Description Southeastern Directions for Life is one of 11 Community Mental Health Centers in South Dakota dedicated to providing quality professional services to keep our individuals, families, schools, workplaces, and communities emotionally strong and healthy. Our mission is "empowering people to discover their directions for life in a changing world." We serve children, adults, and families in the Minnehaha, Lincoln, McCook, and Turner Counties.

JOB SUMMARY

This position provides direct care, supervision, and support to individuals receiving services in a residential setting. Responsibilities include assisting residents with daily living skills, promoting recovery and independence, maintaining a safe and supportive environment, and supporting individualized treatment goals. This position works collaboratively with clinical staff to encourage stability, personal growth, and successful community integration. Benefits 10 paid holidays Health, Dental, Vision and Ancillary insurance Company paid LTD and

AD&D 403B

retirement with company match EAP Sick and Vacation leave accrued each month Licensure Reimbursement

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent); associates or bachelors degree preferred in one of the social sciences or human services field. One year's experience providing services to individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) including those with co-occurring substance use disorders is preferred. Must have a valid driver's license and car insurance. Equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Job Requirements Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED. Previous psychiatric or supported living experience beneficial but not required. Must be able to pass medication training and properly monitor administration of medications. Must also be able to pass a background check and health screening. Valid driver's license and current automobile insurance required.