Residential Support Specialist - Empower Independence

Vineyard Family, Inc; Ontario (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

A community support organization in Ontario, Oregon seeks residential support professionals to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their desired quality of life. This role includes medication administration, support with daily living activities, and engaging clients in creative home activities. Ideal candidates should demonstrate strong communication and dependability while providing compassionate care. This role comes with benefits such as 401(k) matching and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills to interact with clients and team members.
• Ability to provide care and emotional support to individuals with disabilities.
• Reliability in conducting duties and maintaining schedules.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing support to children with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
• Administer medications and perform nurse-delegated tasks.
• Assist clients with daily living activities and meal preparations.
• Document care activities accurately and according to policies.
• Teach coping skills and facilitate schoolwork.

Skills

Effective communication

Empathy

Dependability

Problem-solving

Job description

A community support organization in Ontario, Oregon seeks residential support professionals to assist individuals with disabilities in achieving their desired quality of life. This role includes medication administration, support with daily living activities, and engaging clients in creative home activities. Ideal candidates should demonstrate strong communication and dependability while providing compassionate care. This role comes with benefits such as 401(k) matching and opportunities for advancement.