Summitview Child & Family Services
Placerville, CA, USA
STATEMENT OF THE JOB: Under the direct supervision of the Administrator, the Mental Health Specialist I is responsible for the safety, direct care and supervision of youth clients living in our residential treatment homes. RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensures the safety of residents through direct supervision within Summitview’s guidelines and policies. Implements treatment plans of residents through agency approved treatment interventions. Plans and supervises daily activities and outings in accordance with safety directives, treatment goals and in strict adherence to daily schedule. Ensures that the physical needs of the residents are met by overseeing all grooming and hygiene tasks, reporting all potential health and safety problems. Maintains the cleanliness of the residence in accordance with Summitview’s established standards and procedures. Dispenses and documents the use of medications by residents in accordance with operating procedures; monitors each resident’s...