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Sanford Behavioral Health Direct Support Professional in Marne, Michigan

Shifts Available:

3:00pm - 11:00pm Saturday, Sunday, and e/o Thursday (PT)

3:00pm - 11:00pm Saturday & Sunday (PT)

3:00pm - 11:00pm Saturday (PT)

7:00am - 7:00pm e/o Saturday (PT)

Role and Responsibilities

  • Provides appropriate supervision to always ensure client safety and assists clients with any conflict resolution or interpersonal issues in the milieu.
  • Relays pertinent daily clinical and medical information to the multi-disciplinary team.
  • Facilitates/co-facilitates experiential groups, skills groups, community outings, psycho-education groups, therapeutically supported lunches, and assessment groups.
  • Administers medication as prescribed by a provider in accordance with medical procedures and ensures that daily progress notes are completed in a timely manner.
  • Maintains all files and records in accordance with quality assurance standards.
  • Participates in staff development and training, including staff meetings, in-service training, advanced skill workshops, and continuing education.
  • Assures maintenance of client rights, health, welfare, and safety by providing support to all team members and by maintaining continuity of quality care.
  • Observes and respects clients' individual rights, and confidentiality and adheres to Sanford House's personnel code of ethics.
  • Provides transportation for residents' needs, as appropriate. Assist in scheduling appointments for clients and transportation as needed.
  • Performs other duties as requested.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

  • High School Diploma, required
  • Associates' Degree in Behavioral Science or similar, preferred.
  • Unrestricted Driver's License, required.
  • Current certification in CPR/AED and First Aid, preferred.

Sanford Behavioral Health is an innovative and trusted leader in addiction, eating disorders, and co-occurring mental health treatment. We are located in Michigan, but our services reach far beyond with residential, outpatient and telehealth programs. Our mission is to raise the standard of care across Michigan and fill service gaps. Sanford is working hard to break down treatment barriers to meet the tremendous mental health needs of our community.

We are looking for a Resident Support Specialist that has a strong foundation in behavioral health and cultural competency when collaborating with a multidisciplinary team (or has willingness to pursue this competency).


ADA Disclaimer

The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

EEOC Statement

Sanford Behavioral Health is an equal-opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by Federal, State, or local laws.


Address: 15146 16th. Ave. Marne, MI 49435

Base hourly pay is $14.45 - $17.00. Competitive shift differentials offered!

(Saturday & Sunday 2nd shift has a $3.75 shift premium added to your base pay!)

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