IDD Residential Care Advisor – Empowering Daily Living

Trinity Health; Pennsylvania; Presencial; USD 32 000 - 46 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

403B

Paid time off

Paid Holiday Days

Resumo da oferta

Pittsburgh Mercy, part of Trinity Health, seeks a Residential Care Advisor to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our residential facilities. You will develop personalized care plans, assist with daily activities, and promote independence and engagement.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, collaboration with families and clinicians, and active participation in community integration and quality-improvement efforts within the department.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree OR High School Diploma/Equivalence with 1 year of paid social services work experience.
• Valid Driver License and ability to drive an organization vehicle.
• Access to transportation travel locally.
• Act 33/34/73 Clearances.
• Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Physical/TB.
• Must successfully pass Department of Public Welfare Medication Training within 90 days of employment.

Responsabilidades

• Individualized Care Planning: Develop and implement individualized care plans based on thorough assessments, collaborating with residents, their families, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure personalized and effective support.
• Daily Living Assistance: Provide hands‑on assistance and guidance to residents in daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, medication management, and recreational activities, fostering independence and self‑sufficiency.
• Emotional and Behavioral Support: Offer empathetic and responsive support to individuals facing emotional or behavioral challenges, employing effective communication and de‑escalation techniques to create a calm and safe environment.
• Community Integration: Facilitate community engagement and integration for residents, organizing social and recreational activities both within and outside the facility, promoting social skills development and a sense of belonging.
• Advocacy and Collaboration: Act as an advocate for residents, liaising with external agencies, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and holistic care. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to address residents' evolving needs and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the department.

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree OR High School Diploma/Equivalence with 1 year of paid social services work experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Pittsburgh Mercy, part of Trinity Health, seeks a Residential Care Advisor to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our residential facilities. You will develop personalized care plans, assist with daily activities, and promote independence and engagement.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, collaboration with families and clinicians, and active participation in community integration and quality-improvement efforts within the department.