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Job Location: This position will be located at 1010 West Columbia Street in Farmington, MO.

Why you’ll love this position: The State of Missouri, Department of Mental Health at Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center is seeking motivated, energetic, and compassionate Support Care Assistants to join our pioneering nursing service teams. These positions involve providing assistance to forensic clients with mental illnesses within a secure environment. Ideal candidates should possess compassion and demonstrate proficiency in working within a trauma-informed, recover-oriented setting. Below you will find a general overview of the job information:

Job Details - More reasons to love this position The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

Contact Details - If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact: If you have questions about this position please contact: Human Resources at 573-218-6800

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to developing and maintaining a talented workforce.

Responsibilities

- Provide direct care, treatment, and/or security of forensic psychiatric and/or sex offender clients in a secure setting
- Accountable for assisting clients with activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, bed making, shaving, dressing, and other related tasks.
- Assist in checking vital signs, height, and weight as assigned
- Collect and maintain records of fluid intake and output
- Report on the condition of clients
- Observing, reporting, and recording changes in the physical condition, behavioral response, and emotional status of clients.
- Maintaining a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for client care and treatment activities.
- Reporting to work on time and as scheduled.
- Working overtime as needed to retain adequate staffing.
- May perform internal environment of care checks or perform some security related functions in a mental health care setting
- Requires heavy lifting and the ability to stand for extended periods of time.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Base pay is $17.20 per hour with an additional $2.00 per hour (making it $19.20 per hour) for 2nd and 3rd shifts depending on scheduled hours.

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