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Central Star Behavioral Health On Call Rehabilitation Aide in Bakersfield, California
Join a community thats changing mental healthcare for the better. We have been certified as a Great Place to Work by our own employees for over 5 years running. Looking forward to your partnership in making a difference with us!
Job Title:
On Call Rehabilitation Aide
Division/Program:
(Children/Youth Inpatient) Psychiatric Health Facility
Starting Compensation:
17.11 - 19.00 USD Per Hour
Working Location:
Bakersfield, CA
Working Hours/Shift:
On Call as needed: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
What SBHG brings to you (benefits):
- Competitive compensation
- Company paid benefits package including medical, dental and vision and many other voluntary benefits for employees
- Generous vacation and holiday pay
- On the job training including paid CEU opportunities and career development
- AMFT, ACSW and APCCs receive supervision for BBS hours (when applicable)
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What you bring to SBHG:
- High School diploma or equivalent, required.
- (1) year experience with seriously emotionally disturbed adolescents, inpatient psychiatric experience preferred. (Student internship and/or practicum time may be substituted)
- Experience conducting groups preferred.
How you will make a difference:
- Coordinate with the treatment team to ensure understanding of each clients treatment plan and implementation.
- Plan and conduct both large and small activity groups- encouraging appropriate behavior and providing feedback to adolescents.
- Document and report clients attendance, performance, socialization, incidents and participation in activity and therapeutic groups.
- Encourage and promote participation through motivational techniques, support methods coaching, and guidance.
- Promote and assist adolescents with self-help skills in the areas of eating, hygiene and grooming, positive behaviors, social interactions with peers, and planned group activities.
- Transport clients to and from appointments, hospital visits, etc. as needed.
- Develop a theme and schedule a series of special activities for assigned holiday or event.
Division/Program Overview:
- 24/7 inpatient involuntary program
- 16-bed facility for acute youth (ages 5-17)
- Intensive treatment programs with individualized care plans
- Available for contracting Central Valley counties
- Moves clients through five phases: admission; engagement; learning; stabilization and linkage to resources and aftercare