Lead Residential Enrichment Specialist - Flexible Schedule

Lifespan Incorporated; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedules

Paid training

Benefits package

Job summary

Lifespan Incorporated is hiring a Lead Residential Enrichment Specialist in Charlotte, NC to support people with disabilities in group homes and community settings. The role focuses on teaching skills, promoting independence, and fostering social integration, with a strong emphasis on compassionate, reliable care.

Schedule: 7 on 7 off rotation—Tue–Fri 7:00 AM–5:00 PM; Sat–Mon 7:00 AM–8:00 PM. Training is provided; benefits for full-time staff offer paid time off and insurance options.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Pass criminal record and healthcare registry check.
• Pass Drug Screen.
• Pass driving record check if providing transportation.
• High school graduate or equivalent (GED).
• Commitment to achieve competency in required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Note: Current First Aid/CPR blended or classroom certification is required. If you do not currently have certification from an approved provider, our American Red Cross certified instructors will provide you the training.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds independently (per policy).

Responsibilities

• Teach skills to promote independence.
• Support community inclusion and integration.
• Mentor individuals to help build social skills and relationships.
• Provide guidance and support in daily activities.
• Assist with eating, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, and other activities of daily living.
• Assist with preparation of meals.
• Monitor and report on status of health and safety objectives.
• Assist with participation in leisure/recreational activities.
• Use electronic health record to document activities and significant events.
• Submit documentation and payroll data according to scheduled deadlines.
• Complete initial and ongoing training, and participate in staff development activities.
• Depending on the person you support, you may be required to: Administer medications. Training is provided. Nursing team supports you. Provide transportation to and from designated sites. Assist people with mobility needs, e.g. utilize transfer techniques, a Hoyer lift and/or gait belt. Training is provided.

Skills

Compassionate

Hardworking

Friendly

Reliable

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Job description

Lifespan Incorporated is hiring a Lead Residential Enrichment Specialist in Charlotte, NC to support people with disabilities in group homes and community settings. The role focuses on teaching skills, promoting independence, and fostering social integration, with a strong emphasis on compassionate, reliable care.

Schedule: 7 on 7 off rotation—Tue–Fri 7:00 AM–5:00 PM; Sat–Mon 7:00 AM–8:00 PM. Training is provided; benefits for full-time staff offer paid time off and insurance options.