Residential Specialist FT FLOATER

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Employee assistance program

Mileage reimbursement

Paid training

Job summary

The Arc of San Diego is hiring a Residential Specialist Floater to support multiple homes across the South Bay region. You will help residents with daily living, promote independence, and implement person-centered strategies under the guidance of the QIDP.

You will travel between sites, assist with medications, and help residents achieve their Individual Program Plan goals while maintaining a safe, inclusive home environment. A valid CA driver license is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum six months of experience working with individuals with disabilities.
• Strong communication and adaptability skills.
• Valid California driver’s license, current auto insurance, and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Travel between designated residential homes to provide direct support.
• Assist residents with daily living activities and personal care.
• Support residents in achieving their Individual Program Plan goals.
• Administer medications and monitor health-related needs.
• Create a safe, respectful, and engaging home environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Therap case management system

Job description

Introduction

When you work at The Arc of San Diego, it’s not just a job… you’re joining a community and making a difference.

Overview

Join Our Passionate Team at The Arc of San Diego!

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and adults with disabilities? At The Arc of San Diego, we are the largest and most comprehensive provider of services in San Diego County, and we’re looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our diverse and dynamic team.

We believe in putting people first and creating meaningful days for our clients and each other. If you’re passionate about empowering others to live their most fulfilling and independent lives, and you’re excited about professional growth and continuous learning, we want you on our team!

.About the Role:

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact across San Diego County? As a Residential Specialist Floater, you’ll have the unique opportunity to support multiple residential homes within an assigned geographical area, providing vital, culturally sensitive direct support services. Reporting to the Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional, you’ll play a key role in fostering independence and inclusion for program residents. Through person-centered approaches and strategies, you’ll empower individuals to actively engage in every aspect of their daily lives, exercise choice and control, and achieve greater independence. Your role will include fillingin for planned and unplanned vacancies and absences of Residential Specialists as assigned by QIDP and/or other Residential Management.

Location: South Bay Region

Pay: The pay for this position is $20.50 to $20.50.

Schedule: The schedule for this position is Sun- Thurs 3p-11p

Who you are:

• You enjoy variety in your workday and can adapt to working in multiple residential homes.
• You are compassionate, dependable, and dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities.
• You have strong communication skills and thrive in team-oriented environments.

Benefits & Perks:

• Medical, dental, vision, 401k, accrued vacation & sick hours, paid holidays, employee assistance program, mileage reimbursement (if applicable), paid training and much more!

Responsibilities

• Traveling between designated residential homes as needed to provide direct support.
• Assisting residents with daily living activities, personal care, and participation in meaningful activities.
• Supporting residents in achieving their Individual Program Plan goals and fostering independence.
• Administering medications and monitoring health-related needs.
• Creating a safe, respectful, and engaging home environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Six (6) months experience working with individuals with disabilities
• Strong communication and adaptability skills

• Valid California Driver’s License, current auto insurance, and a clean driving record.

We’d love it if you:

• Are bilingual in English and Spanish
• Have experience using case management systems (Therap preferred)