Residential Support Worker (Full-Time/Part-Time/Floater)

HRDI is seeking full-time and part-time Residential Support Workers for programs in its Division for Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services and Division for Mental Health and Rehabilitative Services. All applicants must:

• Provides continuous awake supervision/monitoring of both clients and the facility to ensure the safety of the residents and staff
• Uses good clinical judgment and follows official procedures and protocol to manage medical, psychiatric, and life safety emergencies
• Closely monitors the clients’ self-medication procedure and reports any problems to both the nurse and the Residential Leal Worker
• Consults with Lead Worker and immediately communicates to the Lead Worker and problems or concerns about the day-to-day operations of the facility or the clinical behavior of the clients
• Provides instruction to the clients and helps them to prepare and serve meals according to the residential menu
• Prepares client chore/laundry schedule, provides training and assistance to clients in the completion of these tasks
• Plans and implements structured daily living skills training activities for the clients, including fire drills and safety drills
• Provides supervision for clients on filed trips, outings, picnics, etc. as assigned by the Lead Worker
• Monitors phone usage, visitors, and building supplies to ensure the safety and security of the clients, staff, and agency property
• Completes and submits all required documentation in a timely, neat manner
• Attends residential staff meetings and supervision sessions as scheduled by the Lead Worker
• Secures the facility at the end of the shift, by locking windows, doors, seeing that all clients have left the building, turning off electrical appliances, etc.

HRDI has a specific need for applicants who can work overnight shifts.

All applicants must:
• Have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Be disciplined and have good writing, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Have basic knowledge of cooking and housekeeping.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.