RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST-COVENTRY HOUSE - FULL-TIME, TUESDAY-SUNDAY 3 PM TO 11:30 PM

Description

Summary:

A responsible individual who provides supervision of the residents in the program during assigned hours.  In addition, under the direct supervision of the Program Manager or designee, he/ she coordinates and facilitates social programs and groups for residents.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supervision and safety of residents and children in all daily activities, including monitoring as required, room safety checks, supervise self-administration of mediations, providing orientation and responding to all requests and emergencies.
• Maintains all necessary documentation on client activity during shift.
• Conducts individual and group social-rehabilitation and care coordination activities.
• May be required to transport clients in personal or Agency vehicle/maintain cleanliness of vehicle.
• In the event of staff shortage, may be required to work past scheduled hours until a relief staff can be found
• Provides a safe and nurturing environment for children while client is engaged in specific services and adjustment periods.
• Follows the utilization review process
• Perform other related tasks as required. 

                      *All agency staff are required to attend all mandatory department/agency meetings and trainings*

Requirements

Schedule:  

Tuesday - Sunday, 3 pm to 11:30 pm (Off Monday and Tuesday)

Staff meeting (subject to change) the first Wednesday of the month 8 am to 10 am, and Fridays 8 am to 10 am

Education &/Or Experience:

High School Diploma

Competencies:

• Initiative
• Leadership
• Time Management
• Decision Making
• Communication Proficiency
• Organization Skills