Overview:
Crossroads Academy RTC is hiring active staff for a weekend shift position. Crossroads Academy RTC is a residential treatment center focused on drug abuse recovery in adolescent males. Our goal is to assist our clients to regain their sense of self, and learn how to achieve natural highs, and to enjoy life without drugs. Staff who lead active lifestyles are preferred! We take our clients to the gym, skateboarding, snowboarding etc!
The shift is as follows: Friday 1:30- PM-11:00 PM. Saturday, 9:00 AM-11:00 PM. Sunday 9:00 AM-11:00 PM.
ALL STAFF MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.
ALL STAFF MUST POSESS A VALID DRIVER LICENSE, WITH LESS THAN 3 TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS IN THE LAST 2 YEARS.
ALL STAFF MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK.
Duties:
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care and hygiene
- Provide emotional support and companionship
- Clients are always under direct staff supervision.
- Support individuals in participating in social and recreational activities
- Administer medications and assist with medical appointments
- Document individual progress and any incidents
Skills:
- Proficiency in taking vital signs and assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Ability to use verbal skills to de-escalate situations.
- Knowledge of social work principles and practices
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective interaction with individuals, families, and colleagues
- Compassion, patience, and empathy towards individuals requiring support
Joining our team as a Direct Support Professional offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in the healthcare field. If you possess the skills and qualities needed to excel in this role, we welcome your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.50 per hour
Expected hours: 21 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
Healthcare setting:
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Every weekend
Ability to Relocate:
- Ogden, UT 84401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person