Overnight Residential Support Specialist

THRIVE; Town of Gouverneur (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

THRIVE seeks Residential Support Staff to provide direct care and foster a safe, structured living environment for individuals with diverse mental health diagnoses. The role includes supervising daily activities, meals, and housekeeping, and helping residents develop independent living skills.

You will conduct house and bed checks, maintain confidentiality, and support residents during medical or crisis situations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in mental health field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily activities and household tasks.
• Oversee meal preparation and cleanliness.
• Conduct regular house and bed checks.
• Assist residents with independent living skills.
• Coordinate transportation for residents.
• Respond to medical and crisis situations.
• Maintain confidentiality and policy adherence.
• Support residents through guidance and teamwork.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Crisis response

Education

High school diploma or GED

Mental health field experience (preferred)

Job description

THRIVE seeks Residential Support Staff to provide direct care and foster a safe, structured living environment for individuals with diverse mental health diagnoses. The role includes supervising daily activities, meals, and housekeeping, and helping residents develop independent living skills.

You will conduct house and bed checks, maintain confidentiality, and support residents during medical or crisis situations.