Residential Support & Independence Specialist II

ADAPT Community Network; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,650 - 30,835; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Competitive benefits

Team culture of learning and support

Job summary

A community service organization in New York is seeking a Residence Program Specialist who will support and empower individuals living in residential facilities. This role is essential for ensuring safety, promoting independence, and providing direct care. Candidates must have a high school diploma and have strong communication and interpersonal skills. Competitive compensation of $19.05/hour and industry-leading benefits are offered. Join a diverse and inclusive team committed to making a difference.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Six months of related experience is preferred.
• Strong commitment to confidentiality and safeguarding rights.

Responsibilities

• Supports care and development of individuals in residential facilities.
• Ensures safety, health, and well-being of individuals.
• Documents daily activities and responds to emergencies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Crisis management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Medication Administration Personnel certification

Job description

A community service organization in New York is seeking a Residence Program Specialist who will support and empower individuals living in residential facilities. This role is essential for ensuring safety, promoting independence, and providing direct care. Candidates must have a high school diploma and have strong communication and interpersonal skills. Competitive compensation of $19.05/hour and industry-leading benefits are offered. Join a diverse and inclusive team committed to making a difference.