Residential Support Specialist — Evening/Night Shift

LE_001 New Narrative; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

New Narrative in Portland, Oregon, seeks a Residential Support Specialist to join a multidisciplinary team delivering mental health residential services. You will assist residents with daily living, engage in skill-building, and help ensure a clean, safe home environment.

The role requires 18+ years old, ability to work independently, and experience with emergency procedures. QMHA credentials and CPR certification are preferred. Full-time evening and overnight shifts offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• QMHA credentials preferred.
• Current CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Actively engage residents to support movement toward goals using strength-based and person-centered approaches.
• Provide hands-on support in activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living.
• Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the house and living environment.
• Assist in crisis intervention using nonviolent de-escalation techniques.
• Documentation of shift notes and resident records following policy.

Skills

18+ yrs old

CPR skills

Naloxone use

Independent worker

Emergency procedures

Education

High School Diploma

QMHA credentials

CPR certification

Job description

New Narrative in Portland, Oregon, seeks a Residential Support Specialist to join a multidisciplinary team delivering mental health residential services. You will assist residents with daily living, engage in skill-building, and help ensure a clean, safe home environment.

The role requires 18+ years old, ability to work independently, and experience with emergency procedures. QMHA credentials and CPR certification are preferred. Full-time evening and overnight shifts offered.