On Call -Paraprofessional - Maverick House - Terros

Overview

Terros Health is pleased to share an exciting and rewarding opportunity for an On Call Paraprofessional, working at our Maverick House, Glendale, AZ location This individual will be responsible for clinical and operational analytics and support of the Terros Health General Mental Health and Family Services departments to ensure efficient and effective operations, quality of care, customer service, and patient outcomes.

Terros Health is a healthcare organization of caring people, guided by our core values of integrity, compassion and empowerment. We engage people in whole person health through an integrated care delivery system, thus establishing a medical home for our patients.  In caring for the whole person, we focus on overall wellness through physical health, mental health and substance use care.  Our mission is to provide extraordinary care by empowered people through exceptional outcomes.

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Responsibilities

Terros Health is hiring a On Call Paraprofessional for Maverick House.

Located in Glendale, AZ.

Under the direct supervision of a qualified staff member, the paraprofessional participates in the provision of direct services such as group counseling, educational sessions and completion of client assessments.

• Plan and facilitate recreational activities for clients, per program schedule.
• Plan and schedule client housekeeping and independent living activities.
• Overall supervision of client activities to ensure compliance with program requirements such as daily room checks, enforcement of night-time curfew and client monitoring.
• Deal with medical and/or psychiatric emergencies according to program policy and procedure.
• Write notations based on observation of client behavior during assigned shift.
• Participate in staff meetings to ensure good communication with other program staff.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma/GED and at least 6 weeks of behavioral health experience in order to meet BHPP requirements. 
• Peer Certification needed but not required
• Exemplify great customer service and motivational skills.
• Ability to work independently, with flexibility, and within prescribed deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power-Point, Outlook.
• Must have or obtain a valid Arizona Driver License, be (21 years of age) with a minimum 4 years driving experience. Must meet requirements of Terros driving policy.
• Must have a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card (Level 1) or apply for one within 7 working days of beginning employment.
• Must pass a TB test.

Physical demands of this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.