Residential Care Specialist

1 day ago


Old Saybrook, Connecticut, United States Alternative Services - Connecticut, Inc Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Residential Instructor to join our team at Alternative Services - Connecticut, Inc. As a Residential Instructor, you will play a vital role in providing daily support and supervision to individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring their safety, well-being, and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor and implement consumer behavior management programs, documenting all activities and incidents in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Provide programmatic and statistical reports as required, ensuring compliance with licensing regulations and DDS contracts.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment, conducting regular sanitation and safety inspections, and making minor repairs as needed.
  • Develop and implement individualized plans to promote normalization and person-centered planning principles, working closely with guardians, parents, and other stakeholders.
  • Assist with daily living activities, including meal preparation, shopping, and transportation, ensuring the highest level of care and support.
  • Participate in in-service training, seminars, and other professional development opportunities, staying up-to-date on best practices and industry developments.
  • Collaborate with the Residential Manager and other team members to ensure seamless communication and coordination of services.
  • Document all activities, incidents, and consumer progress, maintaining accurate and detailed records.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; minimum two years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or dual diagnosis.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to obtain and maintain certifications in CPR, First Aid, PMT, and DDS State Medication Administration.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with consumers, staff, and external agencies.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, transfer, and physically intervene as required.
Accountability

The Residential Instructor is directly accountable to the Residential Manager or designated supervisor, ensuring seamless communication and coordination of services.



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