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Location

Brandon, Mississippi

Quick overview

Facilitate program activities and provide constant monitoring and supervision for consumers in a children's day treatment program. Responsibilities include transporting clients, assisting with meal preparation, and maintaining documentation according to state standards.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess at least a high school diploma or GED equivalent. A valid Mississippi driver's license and a clean criminal background check are required.

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Job description

Description PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION TECHNICIAN (Children's Day Treatment, Full-Time)

CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK Psychosocial Rehabilitation Technicians are responsible for facilitating program activities with consumers enrolled in day treatment programs. This position may require operation of a bus or van to transport consumers to and from the day treatment programs. The work involves constant monitoring and supervision of consumers for ensuring their safety, well-being and improvement in daily functioning.

Examples of responsibilities

  • Represents Region 8 and Region 8 Administration in a positive manner at all times both internally and externally.
  • Always leads by example and is a positive role model for coworkers.
  • Maintains documentation as evidence that all duties are completed in accordance with program requirements contained in the Mississippi Department of Mental Health Operational Standards.
  • Maintains proper training, continuing education, qualifications, and other certifications required for this position as written in the Mississippi Department of Mental Health Operational Standards.
  • Supervise clients in day treatment activities, including meal and snack preparation, clerical duties and maintenance.
  • Meet regularly with day treatment staff to access client participation.
  • Assist staff with menu preparation, food inventory, shopping and ordering of supplies as necessary.
  • Assist in supervision of clients while on field trips.
  • Transportation of clients as directed by supervisor.
  • All other duties as assigned by Supervisors.

Qualifications

Must possess at a minimum a high school diploma or General Education Development equivalent. Must have a valid Mississippi driver’s license. Must pass a criminal background check.

REPORTING SUPERVISOR Program Coordinator/Directors, County Administrator and Clinical Directors.

Positions supervised none