Overnight Residential Caregiver for Adults with IDD

Rappahannock Area Community Services Board; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Rappahannock Area Community Services Board seeks an individual to provide resident support in a 24/7 intensive care residential home for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex medical or behavioral needs. You will work under supervision to help residents with daily living skills, self-care, and community participation, including medication management and transportation.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaborative care with families and treatment

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, coursework in Behavioral Sciences, and some experience with intellectually disabled persons.
• Knowledge of behavior management and independent living skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and to operate a vehicle; handle stressful situations calmly.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and guidance to residents in daily living skills and self-care (hygiene, eating, mobility, money management).
• Assist and monitor residents with daily activities and program goals.
• Dispense and record resident medications and monitor medication administration.
• Transport residents via agency van and accompany them to appointments.
• Liaise with family, guardians, and service providers on resident needs and progress.
• Maintain facility safety, greet visitors, and enforce house rules.
• Prepare and update individual service plan documentation; monitor progress.

Skills

Behavior management

Independent living skills

Communication

Crisis de-escalation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

EMR (Electronic Medical Records)

Job description

Rappahannock Area Community Services Board seeks an individual to provide resident support in a 24/7 intensive care residential home for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex medical or behavioral needs. You will work under supervision to help residents with daily living skills, self-care, and community participation, including medication management and transportation.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaborative care with families and treatment