Residential Developmental Specialist: Empowering Lives

Monarch; Cornelius (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Monarch Healthcare is hiring a Developmental Specialist to support individuals with mental health diagnoses, IDD, or substance use disorders in North Carolina. The role involves assessing goals, developing person-centered plans, and facilitating community participation.

Sleepovers at residential settings may be required, with a focus on safety and advocacy. Responsibilities include documenting progress, coordinating transportation, and supporting staff through orientation and training.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assess individuals to identify hopes, dreams, and desires and provide supports.
• Support individuals in building community relationships and natural supports.
• Assist with daily living activities and community participation.
• Ensure rights are protected and promote advocacy and self-determination.
• Complete documentation, progress notes, and logs.
• Provide transportation as needed and assist with safety procedures.

Skills

Experience working with mental health

Communication and advocacy

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Monarch Healthcare is hiring a Developmental Specialist to support individuals with mental health diagnoses, IDD, or substance use disorders in North Carolina. The role involves assessing goals, developing person-centered plans, and facilitating community participation.

Sleepovers at residential settings may be required, with a focus on safety and advocacy. Responsibilities include documenting progress, coordinating transportation, and supporting staff through orientation and training.