Night Shift Residential Support Specialist — Mental Health

Sweetser; Belfast (ME); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sweetser is hiring a Residential Support Specialist for the Belfast location to support individuals with mental health needs. The role offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus and a $19 hourly wage, with a $2.50 differential from 10pm-8am. Schedule: Wednesday-Saturday 10pm-8am, full-time hours.

Join a dynamic team in a mission-driven organization serving Maine children, adults, and families. You will provide emotional support, assist residents toward independent living, and document medication

Qualifications

• One year of direct care experience with adults.
• Crisis intervention experience preferred.
• Valid state driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional support and supervision to residents.
• Assist individuals to reach goals for independent living.
• Encourage health, hygiene, diet, exercise, rest and coping strategies.
• Support opportunities for social contact, vocational development and independent living skills.
• Facilitate administration of medications and complete required documentation.
• Work collaboratively as a member of a team.
• Assure quality in work performed and adherence to policies.
• Follow Sweetser health and safety policies.

Skills

Direct care experience

Crisis intervention

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Sweetser is hiring a Residential Support Specialist for the Belfast location to support individuals with mental health needs. The role offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus and a $19 hourly wage, with a $2.50 differential from 10pm-8am. Schedule: Wednesday-Saturday 10pm-8am, full-time hours.

Join a dynamic team in a mission-driven organization serving Maine children, adults, and families. You will provide emotional support, assist residents toward independent living, and document medication