Environmental Services Coordinator jobs in Petaluma, CA

Description

Muir Wood Adolescent & Family Services is a residential treatment program designed specifically for teens ages 12-17 suffering from mental health and substance abuse conditions. The Muir Wood environment helps build strong peer relationships essential in early recovery, many of which blossom into enduring friendships. Our programs fill a crucial need by making mental healthcare available to the vast majority of families in need.

For more information on our programs, please visit our website: https://muirwoodteen.com/

The Care Coordinator is an integral part of the treatment team. The primary purpose is to provide supervision and direction to the clients, provide structure and promote accountability, and to ensure their safety and wellness. This is typically achieved by building a rapport with the boys, having an understanding and compassion for their struggles, and setting limits and creating an environment that promotes healing.

Shift: Monday - Thursday or Tuesday - Friday 11:00pm - 7:00am

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for being aware of where all assigned residents are and what they are doing at all times.
• Awareness and ensuring that residents participate in residential daily schedule including participating in, and providing support to residents, groups, activities, and events.
• Provide transportation to residents for community outings and meetings in company vehicle in a safe and legal manner.
• Practice compliance with all policies, record keeping requirements, checklist assignments, assigned documentation, and any other assigned duties.
• Remain current and up to date on all trainings and certifications required to maintain employment.
• Participation in monthly staff meetings
• Observe and monitor residents’ behavior and intervenes based on schedule, individual treatment plans and house needs
• Supervision of self-administration of resident medications per physician orders and maintain training in medication dispensing per State of California Community Care Licensing
• Conducts introduction/check-in to Muir Wood with new residents including search of all items prior to admittance and lock up of contraband and medications
• One-to-one supervision of residents at risk for AMA, suicidal risk, eating disorders, etc., per directive of the Clinical Director
• Active participation in intervening with staff in milieu to troubleshoot and improve proper use of behavioral intervention techniques specified in the behavioral intervention plans.
• Documentation of services as required by applicable law and regulation, and other duties as assigned to facilitate program success and the ability of residents to benefit from programming.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Required Education/Qualifications

• H.S. Degree or GED required
• Bachelor’s level degree in psychology, counseling or sociology preferred.
• Prior work experience in other behavioral health treatment settings with adolescents a plus.
• Must have CPR and First Aid certification, or become certified
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for insurance coverage for driving the company’s vehicles.

Benefits include:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
401k
PTO/Sick

Pay is $21.00 - $23.00/hour with flexibility based on education and experience

Muir Wood Adolescent & Family Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.