Residential Care Advisor (PT Overnight Weekends)

Pittsburgh Mercy; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Une organisation de services de santé communautaires recherche des Residential Care Advisors pour aider des personnes avec des handicaps intellectuels dans un environnement résidentiel. Vous aiderez à la formation et au soutien, tout en vous engageant activement avec les résidents pour créer un cadre de vie positif et accueillant. Ce poste exige professionnalisme, flexibilité et empathie, essentiel pour naviguer dans des situations stressantes et favoriser un esprit d'équipe.

Qualifications

• 1 an d'expérience en soins directs.
• Certifications nécessaires : Act 33/34/73 Clearances, ServeSafe.
• Permis de conduire valide requis.

Responsibilities

• Assister et former des individus avec des handicaps intellectuels et des maladies mentales.
• Préparer des repas, nettoyer et accompagner les résidents à des rendez-vous.
• Concevoir des jeux et des activités manuelles.

Skills

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

High School or equivalent

Job description

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Night Shift

Description:

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree or High School/equivalent with 1 year of direct care experience.
• Valid Drivers' License and the ability to drive an organization automobile/van
• Must have Act 33/34/73 Clearances
• Pre-employment drug testing
• Must obtain and maintain ServeSafe Certification.

SCHEDULE: (non-exempt/hourly) Saturday & Sunday 12 midnight to 8 a.m.

ABOUT THE ROLE : Our Residential Care Advisors provide assistance and training to individuals with Intellectual Disabilities/Serious Mental Illness in our residential treatment locations. We’re looking for people who have experience developing and mentoring a team, and who believe in a strengths-based approach, and use positive practices to help guide their everyday activities.

ABOUT YOU: In any given day, you might cook, clean, take residents to appointments, interact with family members, and design games and crafts. We’re looking for employees who are professional, flexible, compassionate, and can remain composed in stressful situations.

This is a team-based position. Our sites are like your family home! Your dependability, integrity, empathy for others (both persons served and your fellow employees), and dedication to teamwork are essential to this position.

ABOUT PITTSBURGH MERCY: We’re a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area’s most vulnerable populations. We work with families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care.

Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We reach out to offer help – and hope – to people who are experiencing:

• Mental illness and substance abuse
• Physical health needs
• Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness + abuse

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.