Residential Support Specialist FT #4331-1-4

Piedmont Community Services; Rocky Mount (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

14 Paid Holidays

Floating Holiday of choice

VRS Retirement with Employer Match

Paid Life Insurance 2X your Salary

Employer contribution to Health Ins.

Dental, Vision, & Supplemental options

Wellness Program and Community Engagem

Job summary

Piedmont Community Services is seeking a Residential Support Specialist in Rocky Mount, Virginia, to assist adults with developmental disabilities with daily living activities, personal care, and social support. The role emphasizes safety, dignity, and helping residents lead self-directed lives in their own community.

Must be at least 18, have a high school diploma or GED; related human services education/experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required; additional education/experience in human services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist adults with developmental disabilities in daily living activities and routine personal care.
• Provide social support and physical assistance as needed.
• Maintain a safe, dignified, home-like environment and promote independence within the community.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Patient documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Piedmont Community Services is seeking a Residential Support Specialist to assist adults with developmental disabilities on a day-to-day basis with routine personal care needs, social support, and physical assistance in a wide range of daily living activities. This position ensures that individuals living in the group home receive individualized care, maintain dignity, and enjoy a safe comfortable home environment while leading a self-directed life in their own community. Must be at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED, with additional education / experience in human services fields preferred. Basic computer skills are needed along with good patient documentation skills. Must have a valid driver's license, safe driving record, and reliable ability to transport self to worksites, trainings, and meetings. Experience with ID/DD individuals and CNA is a plus but not required. Multiple shifts needed, rotating weekend availability may be required.

Full Time with Benefits (including these + many more!)

Benefits

• PCS' Outstanding BENEFITS PACKAGE Included!
• 14 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday of choice!
• VRS VA Retirement with Employer Percentage Match
• Paid Life Insurance 2X your Salary
• Employer contribution to Health Insurance
• Dental, Vision, & Supplemental Insurance options
• Wellness Program and Community Engagement opportunities
• Possibilities for additional training and certifications related to the position.

Must be willing to consent to background checks, including checks for barrier crimes, and drug screening as part of the application process.