ASL-Fluent Residential Support Specialist

North Suffolk Community Services, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health & Dental Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

North Suffolk Community Services, Inc. seeks a Residential Support Specialist - ASL to provide direct care in a Bayhouse setting in Revere, MA.

The RSS will assist individuals with daily living skills, transportation, skill-building, money management, medication administration, risk mitigation, and other aspects based on person-centered plans. Staff must be fluent in American Sign Language to be placed at Bayhouse, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Bachelor's Degree highly preferred.
• At least one year experience with population with severe mental illness and/or substance use disorder in lieu of college degree.
• Must be fluent in American Sign Language.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• MAP certification within five months of hire (training provided).
• CPR/First Aid certification within five months of hire (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living skills and health-related tasks.
• Arrange and transport residents to appointments or activities.
• Complete administrative tasks such as phones and paperwork.
• Assist with household tasks like cooking and cleaning.
• Provide side-by-side support to foster social engagement and community involvement.

Skills

ASL Fluent

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MAP certification

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

North Suffolk Community Services, Inc. seeks a Residential Support Specialist - ASL to provide direct care in a Bayhouse setting in Revere, MA.

The RSS will assist individuals with daily living skills, transportation, skill-building, money management, medication administration, risk mitigation, and other aspects based on person-centered plans. Staff must be fluent in American Sign Language to be placed at Bayhouse, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.