Job description
General Responsibilities
The Overnight Residential Support Specialist (ON-RSS) functions as a shift supervisor for the residential program and is responsible to assist program management in the safe and effective operations of the home on the ON shift. Assists with training and implementation of clinical behavioral interventions and teaching strategies for individuals in the residential setting. Ensures completion of overnight chore checklists, sleep data collection, and behavioral/clinical data when / if residents are awake. Assists management with ensuring all requirements are met for acquiring and maintaining all applicable licenses, certifications and accreditations.
Populations served are intensely physically challenging. The ON-RSS position requires that staff be aware that individuals who are served may exhibit aggressive and/or self-injurious behavior. This requires the RSS to be constantly alert and ready to respond to the individual’s needs according to effective behavior analytic interventions.
Basic Qualifications
Education / Training: Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred; Minimum requirement of 50 College Credits.
Certifications / Licensure: A valid US driver’s license and a minimum age of twenty-one (21) years old. Must be capable of attaining approved Melmark driver status. Must be capable of attaining approved Medication Administration Certification and pass meds on ON shift. Successful completion of employer provided certification in CPR, First Aid, and Crisis Intervention.
Skill(s): Working knowledge of Windows Operating Systems and Microsoft Office. Ability to implement function based interventions for the reduction of challenging behaviors. Experience with individuals who are emotionally, behaviorally, physically and/or developmentally challenged. Experience in the principles and application of Applied Behavior Analysis. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills are assets.
Experience: Prefer at least one (1) year experience with specialized populations and at least one year of supervisory experience in any setting.
Schedule: Saturday- Tuesday 10pm-8am
Starting Rate: $19.75/hour + (based on experience)
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