Residential Care Assistant — Weekend & Evening Support

Sheppard Pratt Careers; Belcamp (Ghost Town) (TX); On-site; USD 23,419 - 26,174; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Sheppard Pratt’s Residential Rehabilitation Program (RRP) seeks Direct Care Support Staff for weekend shifts (Saturday & Sunday 1pm-9pm) in Belcamp, MD. The role supports individuals with serious mental illness by helping with housing, employment and services, with emphasis on safety, independence and advocacy.

The pay rate is $17.50 per hour, with potential for higher pay at $18.50/hour. A high school diploma or GED is required; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Willingness to obtain additional certifications and trainings.
• Driver’s license with 3-points or less and access to an insured vehicle.
• Availability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays depending upon need of the program.

Responsibilities

• Act as a residential counselor assistant and work with clients to learn or regain skills for independent living.
• Assist in ensuring medication compliance and safety.
• Work with a collaborative service team to develop and implement individual service plans.
• Provide transportation and attend clients’ medical appointments; advocate and document follow-up instructions.

Skills

Work with clients

Medication compliance

Collaborative team

Advocacy services

Transportation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Sheppard Pratt’s Residential Rehabilitation Program (RRP) seeks Direct Care Support Staff for weekend shifts (Saturday & Sunday 1pm-9pm) in Belcamp, MD. The role supports individuals with serious mental illness by helping with housing, employment and services, with emphasis on safety, independence and advocacy.

The pay rate is $17.50 per hour, with potential for higher pay at $18.50/hour. A high school diploma or GED is required; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred.