About the job
About the Program:
Join our dedicated team at Acute Behavioral Services (ABS) where we provide essential support to individuals with intricate mental health and behavioral needs. Many of our residents have faced recurrent crises, hospitalization, or legal challenges, often stemming from previous unsuccessful placements. Our structured environment is specifically designed to promote success and stability.
Safety is our priority, and we employ a consistent, person-centered approach to empower individuals in achieving their personal goals while ensuring a secure atmosphere for all. Due to the nature of our work, team members receive comprehensive training in behavioral support and crisis intervention, which includes guidance on the use of manual restraints if necessary.
Please Note: This position may involve exposure to challenging behaviors or verbal aggression. Our strong training programs and team support will help you thrive in this role.
What You’ll Do:
Provide Hands-On Care: Assist individuals with daily tasks such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, transportation, housekeeping, and laundry, while promoting independence.
Daily Support: Aid with routine activities including personal care and cooking.
Behavioral & Emotional Support: Implement effective strategies to manage behaviors and enhance mental well-being.
Safe Environment: Maintain a clean and secure home while fostering a positive and structured routine.
Mentorship & Encouragement: Inspire progress, provide support, and celebrate achievements as a role model.

