Residence Program Specialist — Saturday–Tuesday, 7 a.m.–3 p.m.

Job overview

The Residence Program Specialist — Saturday–Tuesday, 7 a.m.–3 p.m. works onsite in New York, NY. Compensation is $20.17 per hour after probation. ADAPT Community Network provides residential and other services to people with developmental disabilities. The specialist supports residents’ care, development, and independence in a safe, respectful, homelike setting. The role helps residents pursue individualized goals and quality of life through direct support, daily-living skill building, advocacy, and coordination with the interdisciplinary team.

What you'll do

• Support residents’ care, safety, health, independence, and personal development
• teach and assist with activities of daily living
• implement individualized program goals
• document daily activities and incidents
• respond to emergencies
• administer medications as approved medication administration personnel under nursing supervision
• provide transportation as needed
• assist with meals, housekeeping, and laundry.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

residence program specialist

developmental disabilities

residential support

direct care

activities of daily living

medication administration

saturday–tuesday

7 a.m.–3 p.m.

new york ny

adapt community network

$20.17/hr after probation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid training and competitive benefits for full-time employees.

Why this role

High school diploma or GED required; related experience preferred but not required. Medication administration approval is required at hire or within six months.

About the employer

ADAPT Community Network is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.