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Overnight Support Staff- Part Time

Main Street Direct · Watertown, NY · 2 days ago
On-siteOTHRPart-time

About the role

We are seeking Residential Support Staff to provide direct care and foster a safe, structured, and supportive living environment for individuals with diverse persistent mental health diagnoses (Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Borderline Personality Disorder, OCD, etc.). This role entails supervising daily activities, overseeing meal preparation and household responsibilities, and assisting residents in developing independent living skills. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a commitment to resident well‑being, and the ability to collaborate within a team‑oriented environment.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily activities and oversee meal preparation and household responsibilities
  • Assist residents in developing independent living skills
  • Conduct regular house and bed checks
  • Ensure compliance with confidentiality and ethical standards
  • Provide guidance, encouragement, and support to residents
  • Oversee medication self‑administration
  • Coordinate transportation for residents
  • Respond effectively to medical and crisis situations
  • Ensure adherence to program policies and procedures

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Preferred: Experience and/or training in the mental health field with developmentally delayed, geriatric, and co‑occurring disorder clients

Certifications & Licenses

  • Required: Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
  • Required: Current certification and/or training in CPR and First Aid, and any other areas specified by state law and agency regulation

Schedule

Part‑time: Friday & Saturday, 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM

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