Residential Support Worker: Help Adults Live Meaningfully

NORWOOD; Wells, Hudson (ME, FL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Norwood is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join our team, supporting adults with complex needs in a residential setting. You’ll work as part of a supportive team delivering person-centred care and building trusting relationships with the people you support.

This role focuses on dignity, choice and independence, helping residents with daily routines, social activities, and health appointments while using diverse communication methods.

Responsibilities

• Support people with personal routines including personal care and meal preparation
• Encourage independence through life skills like budgeting, shopping and social outings
• Help people enjoy hobbies and interests: swimming, music, arts and outdoor activities
• Accompany residents to health appointments and trips out
• Work closely with our Physical Activity Practitioner, including in the hydrotherapy pool
• Contribute to household tasks and maintain a welcoming home environment
• Use a range of communication methods (Makaton, objects of reference, expressions)
• Drive the home vehicle for activities and appointments.

Job description

Norwood is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join our team, supporting adults with complex needs in a residential setting. You’ll work as part of a supportive team delivering person-centred care and building trusting relationships with the people you support.

This role focuses on dignity, choice and independence, helping residents with daily routines, social activities, and health appointments while using diverse communication methods.