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Residential Support Specialist

2 months ago


Bloomfield, Connecticut, United States Catholic Charities Full time
Job Overview

POSITION SUMMARY

A Residential Support Specialist plays a crucial role in facilitating the coordination of living services and delivering care to individuals with intellectual and developmental challenges. This position necessitates attentive care and supervision of individuals within a residential environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Respectful Engagement

Always treat individuals with dignity, respect, and compassion.

2. Daily Living Support

  • Maintain and ensure the cleanliness and safety of the home and surrounding properties.
  • Assist individuals with:
    • Meal planning, purchasing, and preparation tailored to dietary requirements.
    • Participation in leisure and recreational activities.
    • Introducing new social experiences.
    • Effectively managing social, emotional, and physical challenges.
    • Daily living tasks such as dressing and personal hygiene as needed.

3. Documentation and Communication

All documentation is considered legally binding. Ensure accurate recording of individual data in the designated system and timely completion of all program documentation.

  • Collect and document data relevant to behavioral programs, assess individual progress, and identify developmental needs and obstacles.
  • Recognize and prioritize the needs of individuals.
  • Complete thorough documentation.
  • Report any medical or emotional concerns, including seizures or behavioral incidents, to the appropriate team members promptly.
  • Ensure regular and professional communication with all team members.

4. Training Requirements

  • Attend and successfully complete all mandatory training sessions required by the organization.
  • Achieve and maintain certification in medication administration as required.

5. Confidentiality Compliance

  • Safeguard the privacy of individuals, including health records and program documentation.

6. Additional Responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Preferred Bachelor's degree or a High School Diploma with two years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
  2. Must possess or be able to obtain medication administration certification.
  3. Demonstrated organizational skills and effective communication with individuals and team members.
  4. Background checks will be conducted, and a valid driver's license is required.

ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES

  • Understanding of developmental disabilities and related behavioral issues.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and relate to individuals in a caring manner.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of individuals.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and managing individuals as necessary.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Catholic Charities offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health Benefits: Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision insurance.

Retirement Benefits: 403(b) Plan with employer matching contributions.

Career Development: Opportunities for training and advancement.

Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick leave.

Support Services: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential counseling.

Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is committed to non-discriminatory hiring practices.