Residential Care Specialist — Empower Independence (Thu–Sat 3–11)

Arc Sd; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & benefits

Paid training & career advancement

Supportive team

Job summary

The Arc of San Diego is seeking a Residential Specialist to provide direct, person-centered care in a home setting for individuals with disabilities. You’ll empower clients to engage in daily life, make choices, and gain independence on a Thurs-Sat 3p-11p schedule in Santee, CA.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, six months of relevant experience, and a valid CA driver’s license with insurance. Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus; Therap experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Six (6) months experience working with individuals with disabilities.
• Valid California Driver’s License, current auto insurance, and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on, person-centered care in a residential setting.
• Assist with daily activities like personal care, hygiene, eating, cooking, cleaning, getting dressed and undressed, mobility, and personal organization.
• Encourage independence by supporting individuals in achieving personal goals.
• Create a safe, respectful, and engaging home environment.

Skills

Compassionate

Team player

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Therap

Job description

The Arc of San Diego is seeking a Residential Specialist to provide direct, person-centered care in a home setting for individuals with disabilities. You’ll empower clients to engage in daily life, make choices, and gain independence on a Thurs-Sat 3p-11p schedule in Santee, CA.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, six months of relevant experience, and a valid CA driver’s license with insurance. Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus; Therap experience preferred.