Caring Support Specialist for Young Adults

4 days ago


La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States Chileda Institute Inc. Full time

Chileda Institute Inc. is Seeking a Caring Support Specialist


We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Caring Support Specialist for young adults with cognitive challenges and extraordinary behavioral needs.


About the Role:

This full-time position requires working 36 hours per week on Friday, Saturday, and Sundays from 9am-9pm. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic group home setting, providing direct care and support to residents, teaching life skills, and participating in community outings.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and support residents in daily activities.
  • Assist with personal cares, including bathing, grooming, nail care, teeth brushing, and other essential tasks.
  • Administer medications safely and accurately.
  • Transport residents to various activities and appointments outside the group home.
  • Prepare nutritious meals and teach cooking skills to residents.
  • Utilize crisis management techniques to de-escalate situations and ensure resident safety.

Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years old. A high school diploma or equivalency is preferred but not required.


Benefits Package:

As a valued member of our team, you will receive a competitive salary, approximately $34,000 - $40,000 per year, depending on experience. Our benefits package includes health, vision, and dental insurance, generous PTO, and company-matched 401k. You will have opportunities to grow professionally and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.


Apply Now:

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please visit Chileda's employment page at chileda.org. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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