Are you the healthcare champion we’ve been looking for?

AWARE is looking for the right person to join the team as an Intensive Stabilization Services - Treatment/Habilitation Technician.

If you embrace new ideas with a heart full of energy, we invite you to join a caring, compassionate, and fully engaged team that isn’t afraid to get vulnerable with one another. We have gritty, but respectful conversations that drive the needle forward on what it means to provide the highest quality of care for our clients. At AWARE, our strength lies in our culture of care. AWARE’s Unconditional Care Principles inspire the services we provide to each person who comes to us for care and these principles lead how we treat ourselves and our clients; with hope, compassion and focus on the next right step. When you join the AWARE team, you will become part of an organization that has a rich history (over 45 years!) helping Montanans with mental health and/or developmental disabilities. AWARE strives to provide the highest quality of care, every single day. When you join the AWARE team, you will be joining a team that believes that building on strengths is the key to success, that prides itself in taking on and sticking with the hardest challenges, believes we are agents of change, that everything is normal until proven otherwise, and that families are our most important resource.Working for our organization means that regardless of your role, we’ll support you so you can support others. AWARE seeks to provide opportunities for employees to grow professionally through its tuition advancement program, professional development opportunities and in-house trainings.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Scheduled on a regular, rotating, or sporadic basis to work with an AWARE Resident/Client who needs support focusing on stabilization to avoid being transferred to a higher level of care, including hospitalization, placement in a locked facility, and/or transfer to an out-of-home state placement.
• Assist people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities in realizing their full potential and becoming valued and participating members of their communities.

The work is complex and goes well beyond caregiving, requiring skills including independent problem solving, decision making, behavioral assessment and prevention, medication administration, health and allied health treatment, teaching new skills, crisis prevention and intervention and more.

Job duties and responsibilities include providing direct care to those with intellectual , developmental, disabilities and/or serious emotional disturbances. Performs personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks, fosters positive relationships between caretakers and individuals served, ensures client safety and maintain a safe environment, along with other related tasks.

Required Skills, Abilities & Education:

• Ability to work in a residential setting.
• Communication skills (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external to the organization.
• Ability to handle physical aspects of job, including bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, and walking for periods of time.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• 18 years of age or older
• Valid driver’s license

To learn more please visit www.aware-inc.org.

Benefits:

AWARE proudly offers an excellent benefits package, uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, professional growth, and achieving financial security. AWARE’s benefits include:

• Annual raises
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Insurance
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Life Insurance
• Wellness programs
• Generous paid time off

AWARE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer