RESIDENTIAL SPECIALIST

Abraxas Youth & Family Services; Douglassville (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay Available

Job summary

Supportive Concepts for Families, Inc. seeks a Residential Specialist to provide direct support and supervision to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential and community settings.

The role is part-time with a starting pay of $17 per hour and DailyPay available. You will assist with transportation, daily activities, and goals in Individual Support Plans, promote independence and inclusion, and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support and supervision to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential and community settings.
• Assist individuals with transportation, daily activities, community participation, and goals outlined in their Individual Support Plans and Behavior Support Plans.
• Promote independence, dignity, personal choice, inclusion, and the development of life skills.
• Maintain accurate documentation including medication administration records, daily logs, progress notes, incident reports, and other required records.
• Collaborate with coworkers, families, supervisors, and support teams to ensure high-quality services and compliance with agency and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Patient

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Residential Specialist

Locations: Granville, Lewistown, McVeytown, Mifflintown, Milroy, McVeytown & Reedsville

Contract: Part-Time

Salary: $17/hr

Benefits: DailyPay Available

Looking for More Than Just a Job?

At Supportive Concepts for Families, Inc., we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life.

We're seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who are looking for more than a paycheck. We're looking for individuals who want to make a difference, build rewarding careers, and become part of a team committed to helping others succeed.

Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and opportunities needed to help you thrive.

No Experience Required For Many Positions. Paid Training Provided

About Supportive Concepts for Families, Inc.

For more than 30 years, Supportive Concepts for Families, Inc. has been dedicated to improving lives through high-quality services and support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Our employees play a vital role in helping individuals achieve greater independence, confidence, and success while promoting dignity, respect, inclusion, and personal choice.

Every day, our team members make a meaningful impact by supporting people in reaching their goals and living their best lives.

Why Join Our Team?

Competitive Pay & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• DailyPay – Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Company-Paid Training

Career Growth & Development

• Paid Training Programs
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Certification Opportunities
• Leadership Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines

Meaningful Work That Matters

• Make a Difference Every Day
• Support Individuals and Families
• Build Meaningful Relationships
• Strengthen Communities
• Join a Mission-Driven Organization

What You'll Do

As a Residential Specialist, you will:

• Provide direct support and supervision to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential and community settings.
• Assist individuals with transportation, daily activities, community participation, and achieving goals outlined in their Individual Support Plans and Behavior Support Plans.
• Promote independence, dignity, personal choice, inclusion, and the development of life skills.
• Maintain accurate documentation including medication administration records, daily logs, progress notes, incident reports, and other required records.
• Collaborate with coworkers, families, supervisors, and support teams to ensure high-quality services and compliance with agency and regulatory requirements.

Who We're Looking For

You may be a great fit if you are:

• Compassionate
• Dependable
• Patient
• Team-Oriented
• Service-Focused
• Professional
• Positive
• Committed to Helping Others

Qualifications

Required

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License

Preferred

• Previous experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities or in a human services setting

Schedule

• Part-Time
• Flexible scheduling based on program needs
• Weekend and holiday hours may be required
• On-call or emergency support may be required as assigned

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist individuals as needed throughout the workday
• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation

About Our Organization

Supportive Concepts for Families, Inc. is part of the Inperium family of companies.

Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Apis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment.

All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

This policy of nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.