Residential Aide

Delta-T Group; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency for healthcare and education is seeking a Residential Aide in Melrose Park, Illinois. The role involves mentoring and supporting young adolescents and responding calmly to difficult situations. Candidates should have 2-3 years of experience with vulnerable populations and preferably a Bachelor's degree. Responsibilities include ensuring safety in the facility and maintaining operational standards. Evening shifts are primarily available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years experience working with homeless, disabled or impoverished populations.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform hourly rounds of the facility to ensure safety.
• Maintain high operational standards within the home.
• Provide guidance and support to residents.
• Work with emotionally and behaviorally challenged individuals.
• Work primarily 2nd and 3rd shifts.

Skills

Mentorship skills

Calm under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Delta-T Group is a national broker and referral service for specialized types of healthcare and educational professionals. Our unique portfolio of services allows clients to access a strong team of professionals possessing a wide variety of experience and training while providing .

Our team of Account Managers and Staffing Coordinators work together to refer the highest caliber of professionals with degrees, certifications and licenses of varying levels in the fields of social services, psychiatry, occupational therapy, language speech pathology, special education teachers, para professionals, mental health, addictions treatment, allied therapies and pharmacy. We primarily provide service supplemental staffing services to school districts and charter schools, hospitals, community mental health centers, outpatient treatment facilities, and residential homes.

Job Description

Residential Aide Description

Residential Aide will have to be able to provide mentorship, guidance and support to young adolescents males. The ideal candidate will be able to respond calmly during difficult situations.

Requirements include:

• Minimum 2-3years experience working with homeless, disabled or impoverished populations;
• BA preferred or equivalent
• Passing a criminal background check

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs hourly rounds of the facility to ensure that the building is safe.
• Maintains high operational standards within the home.
• Provides guidance, support and ensures that practical needs of residents are met.
• Aide must be able to work with individuals who are emotionally, behaviorally, physically and/or developmentally challenged.
• Primarily 2nd and 3rd shifts available working

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.