Resident Support Professional

Resident Support Professional

28 Oct 2024
New York, Syracuse, 13201 Syracuse USA

Resident Support Professional

OverviewNEW PAY RATES - UP TO $19.15/HR! Part time & Per Diem Positions Available with flexible scheduling! Under general supervision, the Residence Counselor is responsible for guidance and well-being of residents with psychiatric disabilities in a community residence (group home). Staff are teachers of skills with the goal of increasing resident’s independence. Staff follow individual service plans that support each resident’s goals in areas such as meal preparation, medication management, socialization, household cleaning, grocery shopping, community integration, recreation, symptom management, health awareness, and other activities. Staff work cooperatively and flexibly with the Site Supervisor and Senior Counselor to meet the needs of the residents, the goals of the program, and all deadlines. Responsibilities

Consults routinely with case managers and residents to develop, monitor and modify service plans.

Documents the implementation of resident service plans following agency practices.

Serves as a role model to residents to encourage increased independence.

Provides supervision of resident self-administration of medications, following agency practices.

Makes timely decisions in both crisis and non-crisis situations by using good judgement and accepting input from providers, appropriate staff, resident and significant others.

Assists at other Community Residence sites as needed.

Assists in grocery shopping for the house as needed.

Qualifications

High school diploma, GED or ability to pass written TABE test.

CPR and first aid certification or the ability to complete certification at first opportunity presented by employer required.

Experience in a human services field, or working with adults with mental health disabilities strongly preferred.

Must possess a valid and clean NYS driver’s’ license. Must participate in the NYS LENS program (License Event Notification) and remain compliant throughout employment.

Positive, customer-focused attitude.

Ability to motivate and assist residents with their daily goal plans and chores.

Effective communication skills (verbal, written, listening).

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Ability to assist residents in pursuit of their daily activities.

Benefits/Compensation

Pay Range $18.62 - $19.15 / hour

Excellent medical, dental, prescription and vision insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition Reimbursement Program

401(k) Retirement/Pension Plans

Discounted Gym Membership

Free Loretto Health Clinic Visits

Paid Time-Off Accrual

Fun events for employees

Convenient locations with free parking

Employee Coaches - to help you achieve life goals

Diaper Assistance Program

Opportunity for career growth and movement within 19 sites

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ID2024-48533Location : Address4810 South Salina StreetJob Location - Site : CitySyracuseJob Location - Site : State/ProvinceNYLocation : Postal Code13205Min WageUSD $18.62/Hr.Max WageUSD $19.15/Hr.CategoryAide/CaregiverEmployment TypeFull-Time/Part-Time/Per Diem

Job Details

  • ID
    JC52781956
  • State
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  • Full-time
  • Salary
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  • Hiring Company
    Loretto Management Corporation
  • Date
    2024-10-29
  • Deadline
    2024-12-27
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