Resident Support Specialist Float - Commuity Housing Svcs (Mpls)

Resident Support Specialist Float

Starting Pay: $21.00

Weekend floats are scheduled to work every weekend at one of our three locations in Minneapolis. 

Schedule A: Evening Weekend Schedule: Saturdays and Sundays, 4:00pm to 12:30am – OR –

Schedule B: Overnight Weekend Schedule: Saturdays and Sundays, 11:55pm to 8:30am

Weekday floats must be available to work any shift during the week, on short notice, at any of one of our three locations in Minneapolis. 

Weekday floats will be scheduled to work in advance once every other week. 

Scedule C: Evening Weekday Schedule: Mondays through Fridays 4:00pm to 12:30am - OR - 

Schedule D: Overnight Weekday Schedule: Mondays through Fridays 11:55pm to 8:30am 

Location: Minneapolis (Elliot Park, Seward, Longfellow)

TMH’s Resident Support Specialist provides support to clients in our three supportive housing programs, all of which are located in Minneapolis, on short notice. 

Resident Support Specialist Responsibilities:

• Establishes supportive and motivational relationships with residents.
• Observe residents for changes in health symptoms; perform behavioral management interventions; and de-escalate mental health crises.
• Perform delegated nursing services, including medication assistance, as unlicensed personnel under the direction of the nursing staff.
• Promote participation in community activities; and provide support and prompts that encourage socialization.
• Support the cleanliness of common areas and bedrooms and complete housekeeping duties.
• Ensure residents and their guests are following site guidelines to ensure the facility is safe and secure.
• Collaborate with other staff members, consultants, interns and/or volunteers.

Resident Support Specialist Requirements:

• Ability to work at any one of our three locations in Minneapolis
• Ability to work shifts on short notice
• Ability to work from 4:00pm to 12:30am OR from 11:55pm to 8:30am
• Previous experience supporting adults with mental illness, co-occurring disorders, and/or long-term homelessness preferred

Touchstone Mental Health Mission and Values:

 Touchstone Mental Health provides innovative, person-centered services that foster hope, health and wellbeing.

• Dignity and respect are cornerstones of all our interactions.
• Diversity, equity and inclusion create a welcoming culture that reflects compassion and embraces differences.
• Innovation, excellence and collaboration in our work helps us set the standard for mental health services and assures safe and affordable housing for the people we serve.
• Person-centered approaches ensure that all people have the right to make informed choices about their lives.

Touchstone Mental Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff that is representative of the communities we serve and live in. People of color and LGBTQ-Identified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.