Relief Residential Assistant

Job overview

The Relief Residential Assistant role is onsite in Honolulu, HI. Compensation is not specified. The position supports residents in a residential setting through supervision, mentoring, and assistance with daily living and program goals. The role exists to help adults with emotional or mental disabilities build community-living skills and receive appropriate care. The assistant serves as a role model, supports activities and household operations, documents resident progress, and observes residents’ self-administration of medication.

What you'll do

• Mentor residents
• teach basic living skills
• respond prudently to emergencies and report incidents
• plan social, recreational, educational, or vocational activities
• assist with household operations and safety
• support treatment and program goals
• document resident records
• supervise residents and observe self-administration of medication.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

relief residential assistant

residential services

mental health support

community living

daily living skills

resident supervision

crisis response

medication observation

honolulu hi

mental health kokua

cpr

first aid

human services

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting states that college is preferred, with relevant coursework or equivalent human-services experience, or at least a high school equivalent; current CPR and First Aid certificates are listed among qualifications.

About the employer

Mental Health Kokua is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities. Sector: 62.