Health Care Tech II- MHTL- Pueblo West

Mental Health Transitional Living Homes Program Staff

This position exists to provide direct hands-on milieu management care to clients, which includes assistance with activities of daily living, documentation of the care supplied, awareness of psychosocial and physical needs / safety of clients, engagement in social and recreational activities, support in the continued development of social and life skills. These services shall be performed in a manner consistent with the standards of the profession, legal, and regulatory requirements. This is a full-time, in-person, essential services designation position. These services are provided in a residential setting, which requires 24 / 7 care and treatment. As such, we are hiring for daytime, evening, and overnight shifts, including weekends.

Duties in this position include :

• Responsible for providing direct client care by hands-on performance and / or assistance as needed with activities of daily living (ADL) and continued development of social and life skills through engagement in recreational and social activities.
• Provides environmental needs to all clients by arranging and adapting personal care items, such as food or clothing and / or physical environment needs to support the ongoing needs of the clients.
• May require gentle guiding and instruction for clients to engage in self-care activities as part of their continued development of activities of daily living.
• Assist clients in becoming oriented to the program, which includes a review of the program requirements, their responsibilities as clients, inventory of all personal items, etcetera.
• Responsible for the ongoing supervision of the clients in care and ensuring the needs of all clients are being met daily.
• Monitors safety needs by supervising the clients in care, their whereabouts, interactions, and conditions, and refers to the MHTL Homes team regarding potential changes that may need to be made based on observations.

Other duties as required for business needs.