Residential Living Specialist Job at Soul Care Life Services Inc, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Soul Care Life Services Inc
  • Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionRESPONSIBILITIES: The Residential Living Specialist is responsible for the general growth, development and well-being of the individuals residing in housing provided by Soul Care Life Services.

Some duties and responsibilities of the RLS are as follows: Care of Individuals:·

Care for the individuals with dignity and respect·

Integrate individuals within the community.

Organize recreational activities in the home and in the community·

Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic living environment for the individuals served·

Encourage individuals to develop competencies, including daily living skills, social skills and interpersonal skills·

Administer medications and other health care services as prescribed by individuals’ health providers.Administrative:·

Adhere to documentation and reporting requirements and procedures·

Understand and adhere to agency policies and procedures·

Understand and adhere to state and county regulations·

Maintain confidentiality of all individuals’ information·

Maintain appropriate professional conduct and dress·

Communicate daily information, problems and concerns with peers and supervisors·

Attend and participate in at least 24-hours of appropriate in-service training per year·

Maintain the security, cleanliness, and upkeep of the home, vehicles and equipment·

Assure proper use of supplies Programming:·

Assess and evaluate individuals’ behaviors and skills, and complete written documentation·

Develop and implement goal plans·

Ensure proper supervision is provided for individuals Professional:·

Actively participate in scheduled staff meeting, trainings and supervisory sessions·

Assume responsibility for professional development·

Participate productively and cooperatively on the staff tram with individuals’ family members, the community and other providers·

Follow the agency Code of Ethics·

Assist in training new staff Miscellaneous:·

Responsible for all other appropriate duties as assigned·

Hours vary according to programming needs·

Schedules can include days, evening and/or weekends at the discretion of the Program Specialist and or Administration·

Responsible to remain on duty with individuals until the next staff person arrives Pre-Requisites:·

Valid driver’s license required·

High School Diploma or equivalent·

Must be 21 years of age·

Ability to lift and transfer, climb, reach, stand, and walk distances

Job Tags

Weekend work, Afternoon shift

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