Support Care Assistant

Job Description:

Support Care Assistant

Description

Support Care Assistant

The Adult Psychiatric Services (APS) unit at Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center is looking for energetic, caring, enthusiastic individuals to join the team providing specialized services to intellectually disabled forensic clients as Support Care Assistants. This is a f irst-level direct care position accountable for assisting clients with activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, bed making, shaving, dressing, and other related tasks. Assists in checking vital signs, height, and weight as assigned; collects and maintains records of fluid intake and output; and reports on the condition of clients. May perform internal environment of care checks or perform some security-related functions in a mental health care setting.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Entry into minimum security areas requires applicant to be 18 years old.
• 0 - 1 year work experience
• More reasons to love this job
  
  The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
  
  

Additional Information:

• Comprehensive paid training program provided.

For more details please contact:

Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center - Human Resources

1010 W. Columbia St.

Farmington, MO 63640

(573) 218-6800

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer