Residential Direct Support Professional | Flexible Shifts

Carc, Inc.; Carlsbad (NM); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule with Shift Incentive

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401K matching

Paid Orientation

Referral Bonus Program

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

CARC, Inc. invites applications for a Direct Support Professional – Residential (PRN).

You will support residents with developmental disabilities in a residential setting, helping them develop independent living skills and participate in daily activities, meals, personal care, and community outings. This PRN role offers flexible shifts (days, evenings, weekends, holidays) and may include full-time rotation.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Experience with individuals with disabilities or in a residential setting preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Respect for the rights and privacy of residents.
• Ability to respond calmly in crisis situations.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Proficiency in basic documentation.
• Must pass NM Department of Health background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a positive and supportive relationship with residents, ensuring their overall well-being and safety.
• Provide assistance and training to residents in daily living activities, including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and household chores.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for residents.
• Facilitate group activities and social events to encourage social interaction and community engagement.
• Support residents in developing and enhancing their independent living skills, such as budgeting, transportation, and job readiness.
• Monitor and document residents' progress and behaviors, reporting any concerns or incidents to the appropriate supervisor.
• Foster a culturally sensitive and inclusive environment that respects and values the diversity of residents and promotes their self-advocacy.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and standards of care governing residential facilities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Crisis management

Job description

CARC, Inc. invites applications for a Direct Support Professional – Residential (PRN).

You will support residents with developmental disabilities in a residential setting, helping them develop independent living skills and participate in daily activities, meals, personal care, and community outings. This PRN role offers flexible shifts (days, evenings, weekends, holidays) and may include full-time rotation.