Unison Health

Residential Care Specialist

Unison Health  •  Toledo, OH (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Why Join Unison Health?

Unison Health provides a mission-driven work environment focused on staff support, professional growth, and work-life balance. We are committed to helping our employees thrive while making a lasting difference in the lives of children and families. For over 50 years, Unison Health has proudly supported individuals, families, and communities across Ohio. From behavioral health and substance abuse treatment to primary healthcare, we are dedicated to our mission: Making Lives Better.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) Starting at 16 Days/Year
  • Medical with federal minimum deductibles
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Retirement planning and employer contribution
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Position Summary:

Contingent Residential Care Specialist needed to provide services to adults with serious mental illness. Work schedule is normally every other weekend day shift and holidays and weekdays as needed. Selected candidate will provide services in cluster program to assist clients to live independently including monitoring, crisis intervention, assistance in daily living skills and recreational activities.

Key Responsibilities & Role Highlights:

  • Interact with client/tenants and assist them in developing daily living skills and recreational activities. 
  • Document pertinent client information, significant events in the electronic health record. 
  • Provide services to assist in maintaining common building and client needs. 
  • Participate in Team Meetings, supervision, in-service training and conferences according to established policies and procedures and OMHAS rules in order to keep abreast of agency procedures, upgrade personal knowledge, improve teamwork and service coordination. 

Education & Experience Requirements:

  • Requires a high school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Direct care experience is preferred.
  • Must obtain CPR and CPI following hire. 
  • If not licensed, must meet OMHAS criteria for qualified mental health specialist. 
  • Must demonstrate knowledge of mental illness and the ability to develop positive relationships.   
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends and holidays. 
  • Must have excellent customer service skills.  
  • Must be able to work under stress with frequent interruptions. 
  • Must be able to follow complex instructions and think logically in following instructions and procedures. 
  • Must be able to work independently and make independent decisions when situations warrant such action. 
  • Must be able to maintain confidentiality. 
  • Must be able to work with ill, disabled, emotionally upset and at times hostile individuals. 

Unison Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Unison Health

About Unison Health

Unison Health is a nonprofit organization with over 50 years of experience providing compassionate, comprehensive behavioral health care and substance use treatment services to individuals of all ages. We are committed to making mental health and addiction services accessible, affordable, and stigma-free for our community.

As a trusted leader in Northwest Ohio, Unison Health is accredited by The Joint Commission and certified by the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services. We are proudly supported in part by the Mental Health & Recovery Services Board of Lucas County and the Wood County ADAMHS Board.

Our Services Include:

Specialized care for adults with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI)

Medication management and psychiatric services for adults and youth

Substance use treatment for youth ages 11–17, including assessment, individual therapy, intensive outpatient programming, and aftercare

Home-based family therapy for children with serious emotional challenges

Individual and group outpatient counseling for adults and children

OhioRISE care coordination services for Medicaid-eligible youth with complex behavioral health needs

At Unison Health, we believe in strengthening lives, supporting families, and building healthier communities—one person at a time.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Toledo, Ohio
Year Founded
Unknown
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