Residential Specialist
CareLink Community Support Servicesa day ago
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Summary
CareLink Community Support Services is seeking a Residential Specialist to join their team in Coatesville, PA. The role involves supporting individuals with disabilities to promote recovery, wellness, and self-determination.
About the Role
As a Residential Specialist, you will work with specialized populations facing unique challenges. Your responsibilities will include assessing individual needs, developing service plans, supervising daily living skills, assisting with medication management, and promoting community integration. You will also document progress and engage in therapeutic activities to support individuals in achieving their goals.
About You
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 2 to 3 years of experience as a direct support professional in mental health services.
Preferred:
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field.
- Experience with individuals involved in the criminal justice system or substance use treatment.
- CPRP/RPRP Certification or Certified Peer Specialist.
Benefits
- Competitive pay rate of $18.65 per hour.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
CareLink Community Support Services
Since 1959, CareLink has provided individuals living with severe and persistent mental illness unique programs and support to help them achieve wellness, recovery, and self-determination. CareLink’s philosophy is that people with disabilities can live, work, and participate in their community with independence if they have caring support and help learning essential skills. CareLink offers welcoming housing, career and education services, community outreach, and case management for adults in Southeastern PA and NJ. For more information on how you can help support CareLink please visit our website at www.carelinkservices.org.
Coatesville, PA