Residential Support Specialist - Full & Part-Time

Partnersforcommunity; Meriden (CT); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Voluntary life insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Zusammenfassung

CPM is seeking compassionate Residential Support Staff to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. You will help residents strengthen daily living skills, pursue personal goals, and participate in community activities while promoting independence.

Key duties include documenting progress, implementing individualized goals, transporting to appointments and events, and maintaining accurate records.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Experience with Connecticut DDS systems is preferred.
• Basic computer skills including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain documentation.
• DDS Medication Certification, First Aid, CPR, and PMT certifications must be obtained within six months of hire.

Aufgaben

• Provide respectful, person-centered care and support.
• Implement individual goals and support strategies in accordance with DDS guidelines and CPM policies.
• Assist individuals with developing and maintaining daily living skills.
• Implement program goals and document each individual’s progress according to established teaching strategies.
• Transport individuals safely to medical appointments, programs, recreational activities, and community events.
• Maintain accurate vehicle mileage, service, and safety records.
• Accompany individuals to medical appointments and ensure that progress notes and physicians’ orders are obtained and submitted promptly.
• Accurately document behavioral, medical, and program-related information.
• Respond calmly and appropriately to emergencies or crisis situations.
• Promptly report serious incidents, safety concerns, and changes in an individual’s condition to the appropriate supervisor.
• Complete other duties assigned by the Program Coordinator or management team.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Documentation accuracy

Calm under pressure

Reliable transportation

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Jobbeschreibung

CPM is seeking compassionate Residential Support Staff to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. You will help residents strengthen daily living skills, pursue personal goals, and participate in community activities while promoting independence.

Key duties include documenting progress, implementing individualized goals, transporting to appointments and events, and maintaining accurate records.