Residential Support Professional

Upper Michigan, Inc.; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Annual pay increases

Employee Assistance Program

Employee recognition and service awards

Job summary

Upper Michigan, Inc. in Waukesha, WI, is looking for an Adult Residential Support Professional to join our treatment team at Aspen Center. In this part-time role, you will provide hands-on support to residents working towards recovery in a safe environment.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, and strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential. Benefits include Paid Time Off, annual pay increases, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Qualifications

• Experience in human services, behavioral health, or residential care preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Required DHS training may be completed after hire.

Responsibilities

• Support, monitor, and encourage residents while serving as a positive role model.
• Assist with daily living activities, housekeeping, meals, and life skills.
• Monitor or administer medications according to program policies.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Documentation skills

Experience in human services

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver’s License

Valid driver's license

Job description

2000 W. Bluemound Road, Waukesha, WI 53186, USA

Location: Waukesha County, WI

Schedule: Part-time | 1st Shift | Every Saturday & Sunday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan (LSS) is seeking a compassionate Adult Residential Support Professional to join our team at Aspen Center, a residential addiction treatment program serving adult men. In this role, you'll provide hands‑on support to residents as they work toward recovery and long-term sobriety in a safe, structured environment.

What You’ll Do

• Support, monitor, and encourage residents while serving as a positive role model
• Assist with daily living activities, housekeeping, meals, and life skills
• Complete documentation and maintain confidential client records
• Monitor or administer medications according to program policies
• Respond to emergencies and crisis situations appropriately
• Transport residents to appointments, meetings, and community activities
• Collect urine specimens and administer breathalyzer tests as needed
• Lead educational groups and support residents in achieving treatment goals
• Attend required trainings and staff meetings

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Annual pay increases
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee recognition and service awards

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Experience in human services, behavioral health, or residential care preferred
• Strong communication, documentation, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver’s license preferred and must meet driving requirements
• Required DHS training may be completed after hire

Licenses & Certifications

• Driver’s License (required)

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.