Resident Growth & Treatment Specialist

St Joes – A Place Where Belonging Changes Everything; Ohio; On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joe’s in Cincinnati, OH seeks an compassionate Active Treatment Specialist to help implement person-centered programs for residents with disabilities. You will work with QIDPs, therapists, nursing staff, DSPs, and others to ensure goals are carried out and documented.

The role focuses on supporting growth across medical, social, educational, recreational, and personal areas, coaching staff, and monitoring documentation while maintaining equipment and assisting with community outings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).
• Valid driver’s license with fewer than 6 points.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Preferred: One year of experience with individuals with developmental or multiple disabilities.
• College coursework in Recreation Therapy, Special Education, or related field.
• Microsoft Office proficiency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist QIDPs with implementing and monitoring active treatment goals and ISPs.
• Support resident growth across medical, social, educational, recreational, and personal areas.
• Train, coach, and model goal implementation for DSPs and team members.
• Monitor goal documentation and complete quality assurance audits.
• Ensure resident equipment, supplies, and adaptive devices are available and in good working order.
• Collaborate with therapists, nursing staff, and recreation professionals to support resident programming.
• Assist with therapeutic swimming and recreational activities.
• Maintain DSP competencies and provide direct support as needed.
• Support resident transportation and community outings.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Driver's license

CPR & First Aid

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

College coursework in Recreation Therapy or Special Education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Saint Joe’s in Cincinnati, OH seeks an compassionate Active Treatment Specialist to help implement person-centered programs for residents with disabilities. You will work with QIDPs, therapists, nursing staff, DSPs, and others to ensure goals are carried out and documented.

The role focuses on supporting growth across medical, social, educational, recreational, and personal areas, coaching staff, and monitoring documentation while maintaining equipment and assisting with community outings.