Residential Support Specialist

• PCA Courageous Home Care
• 3.7 Lenexa, KS Job Details Full-time $17.00
• $17.

50 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Patient monitoring Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Driver's License Meal assistance Full Job Description Summary As a Resident Support Professional, you will be essential in providing compassionate care and support to individuals in a group home setting. Your core skills in home and community care, along with effective communication, will enable you to assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and patient monitoring. With a focus on working with individuals with developmental disabilities and autism, your premium skills in behavior management and special education will enhance the quality of care provided. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license are required for this role, ensuring you can meet the diverse needs of our clients effectively. About us Please be aware that this position is located in homes around Johnson Connty, Kansas. You would be assigned any one of those homes The shifts available are as stated (each shift is 12 hours): Monday

• 7am-7pm , 7pm-7am Tuesday
• 7am-7pm , 7pm-7am Wednesday
• 7am-7pm , 7pm-7am Thursday
• 7am-7pm , 7pm-7am

Friday:

7am-7pm , 7pm-7am Whether needing light household cleaning a companionship it is our number one goal to empower the patient to live their normal lives.

Resident Support Professional Job Responsibilities:

Provides direct care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Performs personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and healthcare-related tasks. Fosters positive relationships between caretakers and individuals served. Ensures client safety and maintains a safe environment. Reminds and assists clients with self-administration of medications (with proper training). Encourages self-help activities. Reports changes in client's condition or family situation to administrators and supervisors. Documents services provided. Performs home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning. Plans meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up. Accompanies clients to scheduled appointments and transports clients or running errands for clients. Assists with toileting, including bedpans, urinals, and commode chairs as necessary. Properly administer prescribed medications at the correct timing and the correct dosage Other duties as assigned. Resident Support Professional Qualifications /

Skills:

Ability to work in a group home, home-like settings Communication skills (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external to the company Ability to handle physical aspects of the job, including bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, and walking for periods of time

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent 18 years of age or older Valid driver's license

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00

• $17.

50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person