Resident Services Assistant (RSA) (FT) Opportunity Available! Make up to $17.12 per hour. Do you want to work somewhere that... You get to make a real difference in people's lives every day? You will be appreciated, respected, and valued for the work you do? If so, you may be a good fit for our Team.

OPTIONS INCLUDE

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FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING / STUDENTS WELCOME

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EVENING / NIGHT SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL

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WEEKEND DIFFERENTIAL

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VACCINATION BONUS

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STABLE WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT

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LONGEVITY BONUS BEGINNING AT

$1,000 AFTER

ONE YEAR OF FULL-TIME SERVICE.

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OPPORTUNITY TO ADVANCE TO FULL-TIME

Call Amie Markland, Director of Nursing, today at (423) 232-5500 to schedule an Interview or apply on the Facility website. Join Our Team of "Caring People, Caring for People." EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disability Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and attentive Resident Service Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide direct support to residents, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being within a behavioral health or psychiatric care setting. Your energetic approach will help foster a secure and nurturing environment, assisting residents with daily activities, monitoring their condition, and responding effectively to their needs. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges and substance use disorders. Responsibilities Observe and monitor residents' behavior, mental state, and physical health to ensure safety and stability Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, mobility, and medication management under supervision Implement behavior management strategies and de-escalation techniques to prevent crises and promote positive interactions Maintain accurate medical records, documentation of patient observations, and incident reports in compliance with facility protocols Respond promptly to emergencies using first aid, CPR, and crisis intervention skills while coordinating with medical staff or emergency responders as needed Support psychiatric care plans by engaging residents in therapeutic activities and providing emotional support Enforce safety protocols such as physical restraint techniques when necessary to protect residents and staff during behavioral crises Experience Prior experience working in acute care settings or psychiatric hospitals is highly preferred Demonstrated knowledge of behavioral health concepts, crisis prevention, and de-escalation techniques Experience working with individuals with disabilities or mental health conditions, including substance use disorders Familiarity with medical terminology, patient monitoring procedures, and medication administration practices Background in psychiatric patient care or behavioral health hospital environments is advantageous Proven ability to communicate effectively with clients experiencing mental health challenges and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional certifications such as crisis intervention or physical restraint techniques are a plus Join us in creating a safe, supportive environment where residents can thrive! This role offers the chance to develop your skills in psychiatric care while making a positive impact on individuals' lives. We are committed to fostering a respectful workplace that values your dedication to patient care and professional growth.

Pay:

Up to $17.12 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person