Job Description

Summary
Residential direct care staff are members of a team responsible for providing high quality direct care services to adults with developmental disabilities.

Essential Job Functions
-    Responsible for the health, safety, and wellbeing of Individuals served.
-    Help Individuals with any activities of daily living (ADLs), as applicable.
-    Responsible for scheduling and accompanying individuals to doctor appointments/treatments, reporting, and recording doctor notes, orders, and suggestions.
-    Accurately give medication (or support individuals who can self-medicate) in accordance with Agency, DDS, and DPH guidelines.
-    Ensure Individuals are provided nutritionally sound food options along with the nutritional education.
-    Support each Individuals existing relationships and assist in increasing their network of friends.

Experience & Education
-    High School diploma or GED.
-    Previous related experience in childcare/elder care/direct support to developmentally disabled persons or previous experience supporting individuals in a mental health/special education or other human services setting is required.
-    An equivalent combination of education and related work experience may be considered.

Employee Benefits
-    Medical & Dental Plans
-    Vision
-    Life & Disability Insurance
-    403B Retirement Plan
-    Flexible Spending & Dependent Care Accounts
-    Tuition Reimbursement Program
-    Employee Referral Program
-    Generous Paid Time Off and Vacation Time