Experience/Educational Requirements: Education:  Graduation from a four-year high school or equivalent (GED or High School Equivalency Diploma);    Job Duties:  Examples of work performed in this classification include, but are not limited to, the following level.

*Assist clients in maintaining or regaining their optimal level of mental health or optimal functioning level. *Conduct and assist with programs and activities for clients. *Supervise, observe, account for and interact with clients. *Physical requirements-ability to lift and move clients and equipment. *Administers basic life saving techniques. *Directs and participates in recreational and social activities *Accompanies residents to activities and programs outside the facility. *Performs or assists in the performance of individual activities of daily living including but not limited to bathing, shaving, and brushing teeth. *Uses appropriate behavior management techniques when interacting with individuals. *Assist individuals with cleaning home, furniture, kitchen area and appliances, and bathrooms. *Launders and inventories consumer linen and clothing. *Attends and participates in all related in-service training sessions. *Performs related or similar duties as require or assigned.

Additional Information: Please note applicants must have a valid driver's license and provide evidence of valid automobile insurance as required by the State of Mississippi in order to be considered for this position.