Overnight Care Coordinator Adolescent Behavioral Health
Category: Direct Support Professional: Care Coordinator. Behavioral Health Tech. Mental Health Tech.
Job Locations: US-CA-Camarillo
Type: Regular Full-Time
About Us
Newport Healthcare is a nationwide behavioral healthcare organization dedicated to transforming young lives through evidence-based care. We have assembled the best teen and young adult mental health treatment staff in the country, and we want you to join us. We support our valued staff members by offering industry-competitive salaries, career growth, student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Be part of a team dedicated to providing compassionate care based on authentic connection, mutual respect, and unconditional love.
Empowering Lives. Restoring Families.
Responsibilities
The primary purpose of this role is to provide supervision for our clients and ensure their safety while building rapport. This includes assisting clients in group settings, handling individual problems, setting behavioral limits, documenting client progress, and identifying the need for professional services.
Essential Duties:
- Be aware of the location and activities of all assigned residents at all times.
- Ensure client safety using verbal de-escalation methods and CPI techniques if necessary.
- Facilitate the residential daily schedule and support residents in activities.
- Facilitate client daily phone calls.
- Complete daily shift notes for individual clients.
- Communicate with treatment teams about individual client concerns.
- Supervise self-administration of medications per physician orders.
- Supervise clients with detox orders ensuring safety and compliance.
- Provide transportation for residents in a safe and legal manner.
- Practice compliance with all policies and record-keeping requirements.
- Remain current on all required trainings and certifications.
- Provide support to assigned house, with assignments changing based on operational need.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling, or sociology preferred.
- Prior work experience in behavioral health treatment settings with adolescents a plus.
- Must have a valid driver's license and be eligible for insurance coverage.
- Must become CPI and CPR certified within the first 30 days.
Salary Range: $17.00 - $22.12 an hour based on education and experience.
Benefits include:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Company paid life insurance
- Voluntary STD/LTD
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401k
- PTO/Sick
Physical Demands
The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. The employee must be able to walk, sit, stand, bend, lift, and move constantly during working hours, and must be alert for client safety.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. For accommodations during the application or hiring process, please email accommodations@newportacademy.com for assistance.
For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here: Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
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