Direct Support Staff/Security

New Beginnings is looking to hire self-motivated and responsible individual(s) to join our direct support staff team. Ideal candidates will be hard working, empathetic, assertive, with the ability to uphold boundaries and enforce rules. This position deals directly with our clients on a daily basis. Support staff team members should also be able to clearly communicate and effectively de-escalate. We are hiring full-time positions, but we will consider part-time applicants. All applicants must be willing to submit to background checks and pre-employment drug screening. If selected for employment, employees are required to submit to random drug screenings.

Job Duties:

• Monitor clients and enforce all facility rules.
• Ensure that clients are taking their medications as prescribed and in a timely manner.
• Accurately maintain daily shift notes, med logs, and summary logs for each client.
• Complete the checking in of client personal items and document it.
• Overnight weekend shifts must ensure that clients have breakfast items available.
• Monitor security cameras and walk client dorm halls to ensure safety and security of clients.
• Take out trash and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Shifts:

Support staff team members work three twelve-hour shifts each week and rotate one eight-hour shift every other week.

Pay: $13.00 per hour

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license

Upon employment the following qualifications must be obtained:

• Regional detoxification specialist certification
• Standard First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Non-violent Crisis Intervention and Prevention Training (CPIT).

Special Skills or knowledge:

• Demonstrate knowledge of sensitivity to cultural and ethnic differences.
• Familiarity with the issues specific to the treatment needs of chemically dependent individuals.
• Knowledge, sensitivity, and understanding of the barriers to treatment experienced by clients.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Ability to show empathy.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Warren, AR 71671: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person