Responsibilities:Responsible for engaging with Persons in a way which incorporates into program culture the practices and philosophies of evidence based practices including but not limited to; Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral for Treatment (SBIRT), Stages of Change, Motivational Interviewing, Harm Reduction, Seeking Safety and Trauma Recovery and Empowerment Model (TREM).
Utilizes recovery-oriented language and principles in all communication and interactions with Persons, colleagues, and collaterals
Participate on the Engagement Team of assigned persons as directed by the ACCS Clinical Supervisor
Engages in supportive interventions with Persons aimed at teaching daily living skills such as community safety practices, travel-training, banking and budgeting, cooking, shopping, personal care and hygiene and care of personal space and belongings.
As needed and/or as requested, accompanies Persons to medical, dental and psychiatric appointments or leisure activities via public transportation, agency vehicle or staff car.
Performs other household maintenance and cleaning tasks which have been designated as shift responsibilities and as assigned by the Program manager.
Administers medications in accordance with MAP standards and trains clients in self-medication procedures.
Follows and implements all program safety procedures to ensure overall health and safety of clients
Provides skilled shift coverage, including weekends and awake overnights, as scheduled by the supervisor.
Prepares meals following the nutritional guidelines set forth in Executive Order 509.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor