Resident Support & Care Specialist

Turning Point of Central California Inc; Paso Robles (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PSLF eligible

Mileage reimbursement

Professional development

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Turning Point of Central California, Inc. seeks a Direct Service Professional to support residents in achieving treatment goals under the director's supervision. You will assist with care plans, document progress, and participate in daily living skills sessions.

Responsibilities include transporting residents to appointments, leading activities, and ensuring safety and compliance. A high school diploma with some college, 6 months of relevant experience, and valid license are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma and some college units in a social service, healthcare, education, or similar field.
• 6 months direct care experience with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Must be at least 21 years old per California Health & Safety Code.
• Ability to write progress reports and maintain treatment documentation.
• Effective written and spoken English communication.
• Able to follow written and oral directions and work with diverse groups.
• Emergency first aid certification prior to working alone with residents.
• Basic computer skills (Office 365, Teams, Zoom).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable insured transportation.
• Pass pre-employment background check, physical, drug screen and TB test.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the accomplishment of residents' treatment plans under supervision.
• Maintain case documentation per guidelines and record resident behaviors and rule violations.
• Transport residents to appointments and labs for tests.
• Conduct daily living skills sessions and re-socialization activities.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings including supervision and conferences.
• Support group treatment programs and encourage resident participation.
• Motivate residents to develop self-reliance in daily living.
• Monitor residents' condition and report changes to the Program Director.

Skills

English proficiency

Driver's license

Computer skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma & some college units

Tools

Office 365

Teams

Zoom

Job description

Turning Point of Central California, Inc. seeks a Direct Service Professional to support residents in achieving treatment goals under the director's supervision. You will assist with care plans, document progress, and participate in daily living skills sessions.

Responsibilities include transporting residents to appointments, leading activities, and ensuring safety and compliance. A high school diploma with some college, 6 months of relevant experience, and valid license are required.