Role OverviewAs a Residential Support Specialist, you will provide a supportive and safe environment in community residential settings. This role involves traveling to different program locations based on staffing needs, offering flexibility and consistent support across the department. You will help foster growth, independence, and community engagement for individuals who have experienced a brain injury resulting in physical limitations, mental health, and/or cognitive challenges.
What You Will Do
Provide respectful, person-centered support to participants in daily living activities, personal care, and skill development. Promote community integration by facilitating access to transportation, social activities, and external resources. Support participants' health needs, including medication administration, appointment scheduling, and monitoring overall wellbeing.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record. Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills. Adaptability to participants' changing needs. Ability to pass and maintain certifications in medication administration (MAP), CPR, and First Aid.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record
- Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills
- Adaptability to participants' changing needs
- Ability to pass and maintain certifications in medication administration (MAP), CPR, and First Aid
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum of six months of relevant experience
Benefits
- Pay $19 - $21 an hour
- Open Shift: Sunday - Thursday 9am - 3pm (30hrs)
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