RESIDENTIAL CARE ADVISOR
ABOUT YOU
In any given day, you might cook, clean, manage medications, take residents to appointments, interact with family and resident treatment team 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.
SCHEDULE
Tuesdays 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Wednesdays 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Thursdays 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Fridays 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Saturdays 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM
RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree OR High School Diploma or Equivalency and 1 year of direct care experience.Valid Driver license - adhere to the Driver Authorization and Adherence Policy Number: 1.H.10.b-c (located on the “G” Drive Policy and Procedures – Section 1 Administrative StandardsAct 33/34/73 clearances to be updated every 60 months at the employee’s expenseABOUT THE ROLE
Pittsburgh Mercy is looking for a Residential Care Advisor to provide assistance and training to individuals with Serious Mental Illness in our residential treatment Munhall location. 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.
Munhall Manor is a small 8-bed Comprehensive Mental Health Personal Care Home (CMHPCH) located in a neighborhood setting in Munhall, Pa., conveniently located on a bus line. While required daily tasks to insure the health and well-being of the residents and site are of utmost importance, this position offers many opportunities to engage with the residents both on site and out in the community. Along with daily interactions and conversations, staff are highly encouraged to help support the residents’ well-being through socialization, developing and encouraging participation of both and on and off-site activities, shopping, trips, and other activities that support their social and personal well-being. If you would enjoy working with small and diverse group residents with the ability to make direct and positive impact on their lives and well-being in the community, this is the job for you.
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 abusePhysical health needsIntellectual disabilitiesTraumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness + abuseOur Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.