Residential Support Specialist - Paid Training & Benefits

Albertina Kerr Centers; Gresham, Troutdale (OR, OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Albertina Kerr Centers in Gresham, OR is seeking a full-time temporary role at our adult residential group homes to support adults with disabilities. You will assist with daily living tasks, medications, cooking, dressing, personal hygiene and mobility, while promoting independence and dignity.

This 6-month assignment includes weekend shifts, paid training, and benefits, with potential to move into a regular role at assignment end.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Strong social skills and ability to work with adults with disabilities.
• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Basic cooking and cleaning skills, willing to learn.
• Willing to be flexible and learn new skills.
• Able to meet background checks, references and driving requirements.

Responsibilities

• Positively influence residents to live their best life.
• Provide high-quality personal care and support with daily tasks.
• Coordinate with family and medical professionals for the person's wellbeing.
• Follow Behavior Support Plans and nursing tasks as trained.
• Monitor health signs, medications, and vital signs as needed.
• Assist with community activities and transportation as assigned.
• Maintain safety, dignity, and rights of all residents.

Skills

Great social skills

Willing to be flexible

Basic cooking skills

Basic cleaning skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Good communication

Job description

Albertina Kerr Centers in Gresham, OR is seeking a full-time temporary role at our adult residential group homes to support adults with disabilities. You will assist with daily living tasks, medications, cooking, dressing, personal hygiene and mobility, while promoting independence and dignity.

This 6-month assignment includes weekend shifts, paid training, and benefits, with potential to move into a regular role at assignment end.