Residential Care Advisor (Wilkinsburg)
Pittsburgh Mercy

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Evening Shift

Description:

ABOUT THE ROLE

Pittsburgh Mercy is seeking a Residential Care Advisor to provide support in our Garden View Manor CMHPCH located in the Wilkinsburg area of Pittsburgh. Garden View Manor is a 56 bed facility where each resident has their own bedroom and bathroom. Our program is licensed by the Department of Human Services Bureau of Adult Licensing. You work together with a team of at least 4-7 staff on any given shift, so you are never alone.

Our Residential Care Advisors (RCA)provide assistance and training to individuals with Serious Mental Illness in our residential treatment locations. Service provision consists of teaching all appropriate living/social skills in order to enhance the consumer's level of independence and then helping the consumers maintain his/her skill level. Residential Care Advisorssupport residents daily living skills, provide support for wellness initiatives, and other tasks as needed. RCA's administer medications on a daily basis, and assist in coordinating both medical and psychiatric care for residents. We're looking for people who have experience developing and mentoring a team, and who believe in a strengths-based approach, and use positive practices to help guide their everyday activities.

ABOUT YOU

In any given day, you might cook, clean, bathe, manage medications, take residents to appointments, interact with family members, and design games and crafts. We're looking for employees who are professional, flexible, compassionate, and can remain composed in stressful situations.

This is a team-based position. Our sites are like your family home! Your dependability, integrity, empathy for others (both persons served and your fellow employees), and dedication to teamwork are essential to this position.

RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's degree in a Social Human Science field OR one year of direct care experience.
  • Must have Act 33/34/73 Clearances upon hire
  • Must have a valid driver's license

SCHEDULE: (This is a non-exempt/hourly position)

Tuesday; 2:00 pm -10:00 pm

Wednesday; 2:00 pm -10:00 pm

Thursday; 2:00 pm -10:00 pm

Friday; 2:00 pm -10:00 pm

Saturday; 2:00 pm -10:00 pm

ABOUT PITTSBURGH MERCY

We're a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area's most vulnerable populations. We work with families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care.

Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We reach out to offer help - and hope - to people who are experiencing:
  • Mental illness and substance abuse
  • Physical health needs
  • Intellectual disabilities
  • Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness + abuse

Trinity Health's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues at dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in 22 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Trinity Health's dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.


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