Personal Care Assistant - Mental Health

Personal Care Assistant

SERV, a well-established leader in behavioral healthcare in New Jersey, supports people with mental illness and / or intellectual / developmental disabilities as they achieve greater independence and life satisfaction through a wide range of services.

Job Summary

As a Personal Care Assistant you assist with the daily tasks of elderly, mentally disabled, chronically ill, or physically challenged consumers. You provide on-site direct behavioral care services :

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Daily living skills
• Client care needs
• Case management
• Medication monitoring
• Transportation service
• Supportive counseling
• Crisis management
• Recreational and social activities
• Communication of all significant changes in clients' behaviors and notable incidents to the appropriate team leader
• Documentation on client chart
• Advocacy for community resources
• A safe and therapeutic environment while adhering to all safety standards, government regulations, and corporate policies

Education, Knowledge, Skill & Ability

Salary

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.