Community Living Staff 2 (CLS 2) at DePaul | Buffalo, NY, US | Rezi

Community Living Staff 2 (CLS 2) at DePaul

Community Living Staff 2 (CLS 2)

DePaul · Buffalo, NY, US

1 weeks ago

Community Living Staff 2 (CLS 2)

DePaul · Buffalo, NY, US

7 days ago
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About the Role

Community Living Staff 2 works as an effective member of the team, assisting each resident with carrying out their service plan goals and objectives using a person-centered approach.

Responsibilities

  • Provide teaching, monitoring, and recovery-oriented supports in accordance with OMH 595, including rehabilitative services such as Assertiveness/Self-Advocacy Training, Community Integration/Resource Development, Daily Living Skills, Health Services, Medication Management/Training, Parenting Training, Rehabilitative Counseling, Skill Development, Socialization, Substance Abuse Services, and Symptom Management.
  • Assist the Medication Coordinator with supervising resident medications per physician's orders, agency policy, and NYS Office of Mental Health regulations.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in resident medication records.
  • Communicate resident mental and physical status information to the Residential Services Coordinator, on-site Supervisor, or provider as needed.
  • Complete basic documentation in resident files regarding psychiatric or medical concerns, progress, or other significant events.
  • Ensure daily tasks and assignments are completed as directed, including preparing resident rooms, orienting new residents, and assisting with discharges and transfers.
  • If working the overnight shift, complete rounds at least 4 times per shift to monitor the program and intervene in resident disputes, including census checks.
  • Work with Overnight security to ensure resident safety and well-being, including building/grounds observation, enforcing visitor hours, securing doors, restricting unwanted visitors, and monitoring security cameras.
  • Share information with supervisors or administrative staff regarding problems or concerns occurring during the shift.
  • Assist residents in maintaining the upkeep of their personal rooms.
  • Coordinate and participate in resident recreational activities.
  • Respect and maintain resident confidentiality and demonstrate a caring, positive attitude toward residents, staff, family members, guests, and service providers.
  • Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.
  • Act as a member of the residential team for each resident, providing input for treatment team meetings and Continued Stay Reviews.
  • Provide safe transporting of residents when needed.
  • Perform other duties necessary for the effective operation of the program.

Requirements

  • Minimum of High School diploma or GED.
  • Ability to demonstrate verbal and written skills necessary to carry out services for program success.
  • At least one year of experience in a residential setting working with people in various stages of recovery from mental illness preferred.
  • Valid New York State driver’s license that meets agency’s clean driver record policy.
  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.

Skills

  • Verbal skills
  • Written skills
  • Medication management
  • Documentation
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving

Location

  • New York

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 1 year preferred

Education Level

  • High School diploma or GED

Salary/Compensations

  • $21.25 - $21.55/hour

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
  • 403B with Employer Match
  • Robust Employee Assistant Program
  • Staff Recognition Program
  • Employee Discount Program

About the Company

  • Ebenezer Square is a DePaul Community Residence-Single Room Occupancy (CR-SRO) Program.
  • DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity.

Equal Opportunity

  • All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and program need.