Starting pay is negotiable based on education, relevant experience, and applicable licensure or certifications.
**All shifts will include shift differentials if applicable**
Residential Support Staff working at the Oasis House will use clinical skills to provide crisis de-escalation and increase clients’ coping with stress in the moment. Residential Support Staff will offer short-term case management services as appropriate, referring to resources for a broad range of needs. Clients will receive support to engage in goal-setting and
As a member of the residential staff, the incumbent works to establish and maintain a respectful and dignified atmosphere for psychiatrically-disabled residents. Work includes both housekeeping duties and providing safety and support to residents. Residential staff will build relationships with residents and use clinical skills to engage clients in activities and self-regulation as appropriate and will communicate clinically relevant observations to supervisors and treatment team members. Residential staff will comply with regulations for documenting services and clinical information, including incident reports, in a timely fashion. Residential staff will engage in ongoing training to develop clinical skills.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the duties satisfactorily; the requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
QualificationsEducation/Experience
Requirements: 2 years of experience in Mental Health or related field
Preferences: Bachelor's in a related field
License/Certifications
Required: Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and personal vehicle with current registration, state inspection, and appropriate insurance.
Skills Required
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Mental Health or related field
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and access to a personal vehicle with current registration, state inspection, and appropriate insurance
What We Do
Lamoille County Mental Health Services (LCMHS) is a nonprofit community mental health designated agency providing comprehensive mental health, developmental, behavioral, and family support services to the Lamoille Valley area. They offer a wide range of person-centered services, including children, family, and youth services, as well as emergency care and developmental disability services.
