Residential Living Specialist Job at Soul Care Life Services Inc, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Soul Care Life Services Inc
  • Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Residential Living Specialist is responsible for the general growth, development and well-being of the individuals residing in housing provided by Soul Care Life Services. Some duties and responsibilities of the RLS are as follows:

Care of Individuals:

· Care for the individuals with dignity and respect

· Integrate individuals within the community. Organize recreational activities in the home and in the community

· Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic living environment for the individuals served

· Encourage individuals to develop competencies, including daily living skills, social skills and interpersonal skills

· Administer medications and other health care services as prescribed by individuals’ health providers.

Administrative:

· Adhere to documentation and reporting requirements and procedures

· Understand and adhere to agency policies and procedures

· Understand and adhere to state and county regulations

· Maintain confidentiality of all individuals’ information

· Maintain appropriate professional conduct and dress

· Communicate daily information, problems and concerns with peers and supervisors

· Attend and participate in at least 24-hours of appropriate in-service training per year

· Maintain the security, cleanliness, and upkeep of the home, vehicles and equipment

· Assure proper use of supplies

Programming:

· Assess and evaluate individuals’ behaviors and skills, and complete written documentation

· Develop and implement goal plans

· Ensure proper supervision is provided for individuals

Professional:

· Actively participate in scheduled staff meeting, trainings and supervisory sessions

· Assume responsibility for professional development

· Participate productively and cooperatively on the staff tram with individuals’ family members, the community and other providers

· Follow the agency Code of Ethics

· Assist in training new staff

Miscellaneous:

· Responsible for all other appropriate duties as assigned

· Hours vary according to programming needs

· Schedules can include days, evening and/or weekends at the discretion of the Program Specialist and or Administration

· Responsible to remain on duty with individuals until the next staff person arrives

Pre-Requisites:

· Valid driver’s license required

· High School Diploma or equivalent

· Must be 21 years of age

· Ability to lift and transfer, climb, reach, stand, and walk distances

Job Tags

Weekend work, Afternoon shift

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