Resident Advisor – Direct Care Staff

Job overview

The Resident Advisor – Direct Care Staff role is onsite in Ledyard Center, CT. Compensation is not specified. The position supports residents in a therapeutic group home and works with the clinical treatment team to maintain a safe, healthy environment. The role provides supervision and practical support for residents’ daily routines, treatment plans, safety, and community participation. It contributes to continuity of care by documenting progress and incidents and coordinating with providers and agency staff.

What you'll do

• Support residents with meal planning and preparation, hygiene, housekeeping, medical access, medication administration under applicable DCF policies, education and vocational goals, and treatment programs
• maintain a safe environment
• document and report incidents
• transport residents to appointments and activities
• lead resident discussions
• complete reports and paperwork
• attend staff meetings and training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

resident advisor

direct care

therapeutic group home

adolescent support

resident supervision

medication administration

ledyard center ct

noank community support services

awake position

all shifts

holiday coverage

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Awake coverage is provided across all shifts, including holidays, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. An associate degree in a human service field and experience with at-risk adolescents are listed qualifications; certifications in medication administration, CPR, First Aid, Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, and Risking Connections are required upon hire or shortly thereafter.

About the employer

Noank Community Support Services Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities. Sector: 62.