Residential Support Specialist

Community Concepts Maine; Rumford (ME); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Retirement plan with agency match

MHRT-1 certification training

Professional trainings (MHSS, CPR, etc

Job summary

Community Concepts, Inc. in Rumford, ME is hiring a Residential Support Specialist for a full-time 40-hour week (Mon-Fri, 3pm-11pm) to deliver direct client care in our adult residential program. The role includes maintaining case records and supporting treatment plans, with on-site health, safety, and cleanliness responsibilities.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and MHRT-1 certification training opportunities, plus paid time off and holidays. Starting rate is $18.20/hour.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain and maintain MHRT-1 Certification.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings.

Responsibilities

• Provides ongoing support and care for clients, maintaining quality case recording, and encourages clients compliance with treatment and care plans.
• Encourages clients daily living activities.
• Responsible for on-site health, safety, diet, and security, including cleanliness and tidiness to support a tranquil atmosphere for clients.
• Performs and coordinates various assessments, referrals, and discharge plans.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Direct client care

Quality case recording

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

MHRT-1 Certification (pending)

Job description

We are hiring a Residential Support Specialist in our adult residential program in Rumford. This position is responsible for all aspects of direct client care in our Residential Program and we currently have one opening for a 40 hour/week position, Monday through Friday, 3pm-11pm.

Starting Rate: $18.20/hr

Essential Duties

• Provides ongoing support and care for clients, maintaining quality case recording, and encourages clients compliance with various treatment and care plans
• Encourages clients daily living activities
• Responsible for on-site health, safety, diet, and security, including cleanliness and tidiness to support a tranquil atmosphere for clients
• Performs and coordinates various assessments, referrals, and discharge plans

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Retirement plan with agency contribution and match
• Provided training to obtain MHRT-1 Certification
• Agency-provided trainings for MHSS, CRMA, CPR, Safety Care, and more

Desired Qualifications

• High School Diploma/G.E.D. required
• Ability to obtain and maintain MHRT-1 Certification
• Must have ability to be on a flexible schedule

Pre-employment background checks: Maine Background Check Center (SBI, Direct Care Worker Registry, Maine and National Sex Offender Registry, fraud, and federal debarment), DHHS- Child and Adult Protective, and DMV must be completed upon offer of hire and as a condition of continued employment; valid driver's license and travel within the service area is required.

Community Concepts, Inc* is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider, committed to fair employment practices in full compliance with applicable laws. Qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to religion, national origin, age, disability, ancestry, physical or mental condition, or any other legally protected characteristic. Please request any necessary accommodations to participate in the application process.