Resident Assistant, CM4 (Call-in)

GENERAL SUMMARY

Administratively responsible to the Supervisor and/or the Assistant Supervisor on duty, the Resident Assistant is responsible for carrying out the assigned programs to individuals of the Intermediate Care Facility Program (ICF/ID).

A minimum of 85% of work-time is spent in direct individual contact.

Assigned duties are implemented in a manner appropriate to the age-specific needs of the individuals served.

EDUCATION

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

WORK EXPERIENCE

A minimum of two (2) years experience working with intellectually/developmentally disabled individuals is preferred.

SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

• Cleared by PA State Police criminal history check
• Pass post-job offer pre-placement physical exam; and initial and subsequent annual TB screenings
• CPR certification must be obtained and maintained
• Adhere to established company/program policies and procedures and regulations relating to safety and infection control
• Good verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills required for effective communication with individuals on caseload, families, outside agency representatives and program staff
• Valid USA driver's license may be required for frequent and unscheduled travel to fulfill position responsibilities, i.e., individual programming, transport, and appointments
• Must successfully complete Allied’s Driver Training Program, as stated by policy #2.43