Associate Professional AP Group Home Level III

Higher Heights Home Care Inc; North Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid training and professional development

Job summary

Higher Heights Home Care Inc is seeking an Associate Professional to provide direct care and support to residents in our treatment facility. The role involves assisting with daily skills, documentation, and community integration under professional supervision. Qualified candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or have equivalent experience in mental health. We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and professional development opportunities, making a real impact in the lives of individuals with mental health needs.

Qualifications

• Must meet NC DHHS criteria for Associate Professional in MH/IDD/SA.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse populations.
• Valid NC driver's license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and support to residents.
• Assist residents with independent living skills and socialization.
• Implement strategies outlined in the Person-Centered Plan.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Documentation accuracy

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

Bachelor's degree in another field with experience

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Role Overview

We are seeking an Associate Professional (AP) to provide direct care and support to residents in our Residential Treatment Staff Secure for Children or Adolescents. The AP will assist with skill-building, daily living activities, documentation, and community integration while working under the supervision of a Qualified Professional (QP).

Key Responsibilities

• Provide daily supervision and support to residents.
• Assist residents with independent living skills, socialization, and community activities.
• Implement strategies outlined in the Person-Centered Plan (PCP).
• Monitor, document, and report resident progress and needs.
• Support residents in attending appointments, activities, and community outings.
• Assist with medication administration and crisis intervention as trained.
• Maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment in the group home.
• Work collaboratively with the QP, LP, and other team members.

Qualifications

• Must meet NC DHHS criteria for Associate Professional in MH/IDD/SA
• Bachelor's degree in human services field OR
• Bachelor's degree in another field with at least 1 year of full-time MH/IDD/SA experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse populations.
• Ability to document services accurately and in a timely manner.
• Valid NC driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Must pass background check, drug screen, and complete required trainings (CPR/First Aid NCI, Medication Administration, CPI, etc.).

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience and education
• Flexible scheduling (some evenings, weekends, holidays required).
• Paid training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of individuals with MH/IDD needs.

How to apply:

Submit your resume and cover letter to [e-mail].