Resident Support Specialist

Eocc41; Lisbon (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Eocc41 seeks a Resident Support Specialist to provide direct care to offenders, teaching daily living and social skills while maintaining a safe environment. The role includes planning activities, transporting offenders to various sites, and documenting daily progress.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license, with a rotating 24/7 schedule and opportunities for advancement. Health benefits and PTO are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: high school diploma or GED.
• License: valid driver’s license.
• Flexibility to work a 24/7 rotating shift schedule.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to offenders and teach daily living, personal hygiene, and social skills.
• Plan and facilitate group activities on- and off-site; transport offenders to activities, medical appointments, community service sites, and employment sites.
• Monitor offender behavior and document all aspects of daily living in the record.

Skills

People skills

Counseling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license

Job description

The primary purpose of the Resident Support Specialist position is to provide direct care to the offenders in the custody of the Eastern Ohio Correction Center; to provide them with a safe, secure, and healthy environment. This position involves teaching and counseling criminal offenders on daily living skills, personal hygiene, and social skills. Additionally, the Resident Support Specialist plans and facilitates group activities both on and off-site, transports offenders to and from activities, medical appointments, community service work sites, and employment sites. Finally, the Resident Support Specialist monitors the offender’s behavior, and all aspects of their daily living. This information is documented in the offender’s record.

EDUCATION & ABILITIES

The Resident Support Specialist must meet the following minimum educational and experience requirements:

i) A high school diploma or GED

ii) A valid motor vehicle operator’s license

OR

i) Education, training, and/or experience in an amount equal to the minimum qualifications as stated above.

ii) A valid motor vehicle operator’s license.

The successful candidate will work afixed-rotating shift schedule, cycling through theday, afternoon, and midnight shiftsweekly, requiring flexibility and adaptability to a 24/7 operational environment

Job Type: Full-time

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Job Type: Full-time

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply