Residential Care & Recovery Support Specialist

InterCommunity, Inc.; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

InterCommunity, Inc. is seeking a Residential Support Specialist for our Withdrawal Management, Recovery Programs, and Coventry House. You will help ensure safety in the therapeutic milieu and assist clients with ADLs in a multi-site residential setting.

Required CT CNA/MA certification or Peer Support Specialist Certification, or a Human Services degree; 3 years of residential experience preferred. Evening schedule Tue-Sat; CPR certification required within 60 days of start date.

Qualifications

• Active CNA/MA certification in CT.
• Peer Support Specialist Certification or Human Services degree.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a residential setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety of the therapeutic milieu in the assigned unit.
• Perform hourly observations.
• Complete admission and discharge documentation in Epic.
• Search client belongings and secure items on admission and discharge.
• Ensure clients receive possessions and medications on discharge.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness of the unit and shared spaces.
• Cover open shifts as needed.

Skills

CNA/MA Certification

Peer Support Certification

Human Services Degree

Residential Experience

Education

Degree in Human Services

Job description

InterCommunity, Inc. is seeking a Residential Support Specialist for our Withdrawal Management, Recovery Programs, and Coventry House. You will help ensure safety in the therapeutic milieu and assist clients with ADLs in a multi-site residential setting.

Required CT CNA/MA certification or Peer Support Specialist Certification, or a Human Services degree; 3 years of residential experience preferred. Evening schedule Tue-Sat; CPR certification required within 60 days of start date.