RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT WORKER
· Claymont, DE · 4 mo ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Duties
- Assists with daily living activities, including preparing meals, housekeeping, and assisting with personal hygiene
- Supports the independence of persons served by providing the assistance necessary to maximize their quality of life
- Models hope and optimism when encouraging persons served to achieve their potential
- Supports persons served in developing relationships and becoming involved in their communities
- Cultivates a safe and supportive relationship and environment
- Provides supervision and guidance to person served to build skills and competence
- Documents interactions and activities per policies and procedures
- Maintains client confidentiality and adheres to the organizations ethical code
- Affords assistance in maintaining the well-being and safety of persons served
- Affords assistance in assisting consumers with daily medications
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience supporting people who struggle with intellectual, developmental, or behavioral health challenges preferred
- Computer knowledge of MS Office, and other HR applications is a plus, not required
- Possess strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must be proactive, organized, and possess great follow-up skills
- Must have the skill/ability to collaborate, partner with, and provide exceptional customer support to a variety of affiliate partners within the organization
Qualifications
- Must have the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds
- Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to organizational policies and procedures
- Must have the ability to perform tasks requiring physical effort, such as lifting, carrying, and moving objects
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- 401k, Life, Disability Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Training, Career Advancement
- A Great Team Environment
- Competitive Wages
- Wellness Program