Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources Jobs Hiring Now

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is actively seeking a dedicated and caring Clinical Assistant to provide services at a residential chemical dependency treatment facility outside of Hattiesburg, MS. The Clinical Assistant position plays a significant role in observing residents and maintaining consumer safety. The ideal candidate would have a working knowledge of substance use issues.

For 50 years, Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has served individuals throughout the Pine Belt. Through an extensive continuum of care, we strive to enable adults with serious mental illnesses, children with serious emotional disturbances, and individuals with an addiction or developmental disability to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities. Our eighteen county service area includes Amite, Franklin, Forrest, Hancock, Harrison, Jones, Lamar, Lawrence, Covington, Greene, Jeff Davis, Marion, Pearl River, Perry, Pike, Stone, Walthall, Wayne Counties.

Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required
MS Class C CDL required within 60 days of hire
Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record required (no moving violations within last 3 years)
Experience working with individuals in recovery and/or behavioral healthcare a plus
Experience providing transportation for others preferred
Must be able to stand for long periods of time while monitoring facility
Independent work ability required

Responsibilities:
Observes residents and maintains patient safety
Documents observations on electronic medical records.
Provides transportation to and from facility.
Acts as a role model at all times, maintaining appropriate boundaries and demonstrating effective communication skills.
Provide shift coverage as assigned.