Residential Support Specialist

5 days ago


Lynchburg, Virginia, United States HORIZON BEHAVIORAL SERVICES, LLC Full time

Company Overview: Horizon Behavioral Health Community Services Board (CSB) is a leading provider of behavioral health services in Central Virginia, serving individuals with mental health needs and developmental disabilities. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our clients, while promoting a culture of respect, empathy, and understanding.

Salary: $45,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Description: As a Residential Support Specialist with Horizon Behavioral Health, you will play a critical role in supporting the daily lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Providing direct support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including assistance with daily living tasks, personal care, and recreational activities
  • Assisting individuals with their physical management, including safe lifting and transferring
  • Implementing training programs for individuals, as needed
  • Recording data accurately and meeting established deadlines

Required Skills and Qualifications: To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and qualifications:

  • A High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • One year of experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, preferred
  • CNA certification, preferred but not required
  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and person-to-person
  • Knowledge of electronic health records and documentation standards

Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Participation in the Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
  • Life, health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Annual leave policy ensuring time for wellness, separate from sick leave and paid holidays
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

HORIZON ENVIRONMENT: Horizon Behavioral Health Community Services Board (CSB) is located in the beautiful heart of Central Virginia. Whether your passions be hiking the Appalachian Trails, kayaking the James River Blueways, or a Sunday drive along the world-famous Blue Ridge Parkway, Lynchburg Virginia offers small-town southern charm with an active culture of music festivals, outdoor activities, world-class performing arts and a revitalized downtown that placed it at the top of the list by Reviews.org as the 2019 best place for millennials to move. Horizon is also the proud recipient of Living in Lynchburg's 2021 Giving Back Award, Best of Lynchburg for Counseling Services for multiple consecutive years, and again named Best Place to Work by Lynchburg Business Magazine in 2023



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