Residential Developmental Specialist: Empower Lives Daily

Monarch; Walnut Cove (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Monarch Healthcare in North Carolina is seeking a Developmental Specialist to support people in achieving personal goals and living more independently. You will assess hopes, facilitate community integration, and advocate for individuals' rights in a person-centered manner.

The role involves direct care, documentation, daily living support, and occasional sleepovers or travel as needed. A valid driver’s license and high school diploma are required; Monarch offers a comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Valid driver’s license (USA).
• Experience working with individuals with mental health diagnoses or developmental disabilities or substance use disorders.

Responsibilities

• Assess people’s hopes and dreams and provide supports to achieve them.
• Help individuals develop relationships in their community and with natural supports.
• Assist participation in community activities aligned with interests.
• Promote rights and advocacy; support personal advocacy efforts.
• Provide emotional, physical and medical support as needed.
• Document progress, goals, incidents, and timesheets accurately.
• Assist with daily living tasks: housekeeping, meals, laundry, shopping, etc.
• Provide transportation and travel as required.
• Facilitate safety procedures and emergency knowledge.
• Support staff orientation, mentoring and training.

Skills

Experience with mental health

Community integration

Advocacy support

Client-centered care

Education

High School Diploma (Required)

Driver's License (Valid) — USA

Job description

Monarch Healthcare in North Carolina is seeking a Developmental Specialist to support people in achieving personal goals and living more independently. You will assess hopes, facilitate community integration, and advocate for individuals' rights in a person-centered manner.

The role involves direct care, documentation, daily living support, and occasional sleepovers or travel as needed. A valid driver’s license and high school diploma are required; Monarch offers a comprehensive benefits package