Description DAY TREATMENT TECHNICIAN (Floater position for Adult and Children's Programs) Full-time CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK Day Treatment Technicians are responsible for facilitating program activities with consumers enrolled in day treatment programs. This position may require operation of a bus or van to transport consumers to and from the day treatment programs. The work involves constant monitoring and supervision of consumers for ensuring their safety, well-being and improvement in daily functioning. EXAMPLES OF RESPONSIBILITIES • Maintains documentation as evidence that all duties are completed in accordance with program requirements contained in the Department of Mental Health Operational Standards. • Maintains proper training, continuing education, qualifications, and other certifications required for this position as written in the Department of Mental Health Operational Standards. • Supervise consumers in day treatment activities, including meal and snack preparation, clerical duties and maintenance. • Meet regularly with day treatment staff to increase consumer participation. • Assist staff with menu preparation, food inventory, shopping and ordering of supplies as necessary. • Assist in supervision of consumers while on field trips. • Transportation of consumers as directed by supervisor • All other duties as assigned by Supervisors. QUALIFICATIONS • Must possess at a minimum a high school diploma or GED equivalent. • Must have a valid Mississippi driver’s license. • Must pass a criminal background check. REPORTING SUPERVISOR Program Coordinator/Directors, County Administrator and Clinical Directors. POSITIONS SUPERVISED None