Residential Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Chileda Institute Inc. Full time
Position Overview

Residential Support Specialist - Evening Shift

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young adults? Join our team at Chileda Institute Inc., where we prioritize a supportive environment for both our staff and residents. We offer a collaborative atmosphere with high staff-to-client ratios, ensuring you have the resources you need to succeed.


At Chileda, our mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals facing cognitive challenges and unique behavioral needs. Your contribution is vital to achieving this goal.


Role Summary:

Are you enthusiastic, active, and eager to work in a dynamic setting? Our Residential Support Specialists engage directly with residents to impart essential life skills, including independent living, community involvement, daily living activities, social interaction, and behavioral improvement. We foster a vibrant environment where residents can thrive through daily community activities, collaborative cooking, and enjoyable experiences.

Position Details:

This is a Full-Time evening shift role, working Monday through Thursday from 3 PM to 12 AM. Full-Time positions come with Chileda's comprehensive benefits package, which includes Health, Vision, and Dental coverage, generous Paid Time Off, and a company-matched 401k plan.

Qualifications:

Ideal candidates will exhibit behavioral skills and judgment that promote positive role modeling for residents. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is advantageous but not mandatory; we are committed to training the right individuals. A valid driver's license is required. While culinary expertise is not necessary, basic cooking skills will enhance meal preparation and enjoyment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Overseeing residents within the residential setting.
  • Assisting residents with personal care tasks, which may include bathing, grooming, and dental hygiene.
  • Administering prescribed medications.
  • Transporting residents to various activities outside the residential facility.
  • Preparing meals and instructing residents in cooking techniques.
  • Implementing crisis management strategies learned during training, including verbal de-escalation and creative redirection.

Educational Requirements:

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not mandatory.


Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through Chileda's employment portal.

Chileda is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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