Overview:
Meet us in-person on Tuesday, August 27th, 2024, for an on-the-spot interview! 10:00 am to 4:00 pm in Galloway, NJ 08215 (Egg Harbor Township).
We are seeking dedicated, detail-oriented, and compassionate Monitors to join our team. The Monitor will play a vital role in providing high-quality care overseeing and ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients. This role requires a strong commitment to the well-being of our clients and a passion for ensuring their safety and happiness.
Duties:
- Monitor and supervise individuals to maintain a safe and secure environment.
- - Ensure that all house and program rules are followed.
- - Conduct data collection and maintain accurate records of observations.
- - Provide support and assistance to individuals requiring addiction counseling.
- - Perform first aid as needed and respond appropriately in emergency situations.
- - Engage in data entry tasks to document relevant information accurately via KIPU and MS Outlook. Heavy documentation daily while on shift.
- - Manage and observe medications (no administering), document in med log daily. Med count.
- - Transport residents to work, shopping, activities, AA/NA meetings/events, and other appointments (as needed).
- - Document mileage, complete vehicle log in a timely manner; ensure vehicle has fuel.
- - Conduct urine analysis and enter data in system.
- - Make constructive therapeutic responses when client's behavior is inconsistent with stated recovery goals.
- - Communicate with program director, lead monitor, and clinical team. Communicate shift report to oncoming staff (on the overnight shift).
- - Conduct room checks. Monitor and ensure chores are completed daily. Supervise clients at dinner.
- - Report/document damages/needed repairs (to building and/or vehicles) in a timely fashion.
- -Attend mandatory meetings and trainings as assigned.
Experience:
- Previous experience in residential [group] home, behavioral health, security, or a related field is essential.
- Proven experience in medication administration, first aid, and conflict management.
- Experience working with addiction.
- Strong background in social work and/or crisis intervention is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and demonstrate a commitment to behavioral health and community care.
Skills:
- Certificate in relevant field or willingness to obtain CPR certification.
- Knowledge of first aid procedures and willingness to help when required.
- Strong communication (verbal/written) skills to interact effectively with individuals and team members.
- Valid and insurable driver license is required.
- Proficiency in data entry and record keeping.
- Demonstrated organizational and administrative skills. Ability to work independently (if needed).
- Familiarity with group home/residential guidelines is advantageous. Communication - Able to communicate effectively (both written and orally).
- Integrity, Energetic, Reliable, great work ethics, maturity, ability to work under pressure.
- Computer literacy, Attentiveness, Punctuality is also needed to succeed.
- Experience with medication administration (MARS).
- Experience in addiction counseling, social work, or case management is a plus.
- Working knowledge of 12-step programming is a plus. Related experience in the field is desired.
Part-time Monitor: Every Saturday and Sunday at 7:30 am to 4:00 pm.
Full-time Monitor: 40 hours/week. 2nd shift 3:30 pm to 12:00 am.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.38 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person