Rehabilitative Service Aid
Company: Envision Unlimited
Location: Chicago
Posted on: November 7, 2024
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Job Description:
Description:Envision Unlimited is a full spectrum of care
organization serving people with disabilities from infants to 80+
years old regardless of race, gender, religion, or ability to pay.
Founded in Chicago in 1948, Envision Unlimited has a legacy of
evolving care delivered with empathy, every time and everywhere.
Innovative services offered across Chicagoland and Central Illinois
include community living options, novel day programs, behavioral
health services, employment programs, respite for families, and
foster care for children with disabilities.
Purpose:The Rehabilitative Service Aid (RSA) will work directly
with clients who have transitioned from nursing homes and long-term
care facilities into their own apartments with-in the community.
RSA will participate as a member of the multidisciplinary team
responsible for the supervision, training, and implementation of an
individual's treatment plan and behavior management plans. RSA will
provide direct service to all members, and complete documentation
as required by the multidisciplinary team, CARF Accreditation, and
funders including Medicaid standards. Will Meet established
productivity targets as assigned.
Essential Responsibilities include but are not limited to:--- Must
provide program supervisor with a mobile number in which you can be
reached and be accessible via mobile phone during work hours.---
Provide compassionate care and recovery-oriented services to
members with mental illness and/or other disabilities.--- Assist
members to achieve independent living goals by providing training
in key areas such as: activities of daily living, budgeting,
transportation, developing healthy relationships and other items
defined by treatment plan goals--- Provide clients with training,
technical assistance and support to maintain successfully in the
community.--- Assist in the development and adherence to a healthy
menu (based on client's dietary needs) and in the preparation of
meals as indicated by the client's skill level according to their
service and/or treatment plan.--- Provide and supervise
recreational activities with members both on site and in the
community.--- Supervise members in the self-administration of
medications. Provide training/education to them on the process,
usage and side effects of their medications. Follow-up with
supervisor and/or medical professionals around any issues or
concerns that happen related to medications.--- Document services
to members as outlined in their treatment plan in individual or
group note forms as applicable. Notes must be compliant with agency
standards and completed before the end of each shift. --- Assure
safe, clean and secure living environment for all members by
assisting them to complete household chores. Complete cleaning and
other tasks as necessary by the end of the shift.--- Attend all
supervisions and trainings as required and/or instructed by the
Program Supervisor or Director of Mental Health.
OVERALL, JOB PERFORMANCE:Adhere to all the Policies and Procedures
of Envision Unlimited.At all times, maintain confidentiality
according to the Illinois Mental Health code and Confidentiality
Act.OTHER EXPECTATIONS:Employees shall respect the diversity of all
individuals (e.g., clients, co-workers, stakeholders) and refrain
from any form of discrimination and/or harassment based on
religious, marital, ethnic, racial, gender, sexual orientation, or
other differences.Employees share the responsibility of creating
and maintaining a welcoming and supportive work environment.
Requirements:The requirements listed below represent the knowledge,
skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential
functions.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
PI16bbdace5217-37248-29577833
Keywords: Envision Unlimited, Cicero , Rehabilitative Service Aid, Other , Chicago, Illinois
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