Residential Care Specialist

5 days ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom Jewish Family & Children's Service Full time

We are seeking a Residential Specialist/Direct Care to work with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and psychiatric needs in community residential settings.


The ideal candidate will be a compassionate and organized professional committed to providing supportive care and promoting the independence and community integration of our residents.


This role involves teaching and supporting independent living skills, promoting health and well-being, and facilitating friendships and social events.


Responsibilities include:



  • Teaching and supporting independent living skills, including personal care, nutrition, and communication
  • Promoting health and well-being, including taking residents to medical appointments and administering medication
  • Learning and applying redirection, conflict resolution, and verbal de-escalation methods
  • Documenting daily activities and progress on goals

Requirements for the Residential Specialist/Direct Care include:



  • A positive attitude and enthusiasm for working with adults with disabilities
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including being an empathetic listener and comfortable around clients with different needs and ability levels
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the day-to-day needs of residents, using good judgment skills
  • A clear verbal and written communicator, able to write daily notes
  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to pass CPR, Basic First Aid, and Medication Administration Program certification requirements
  • Ability to pass a national background check
  • A valid driver's license

We offer a supportive and thoughtfully-managed community with competitive benefits, meaning experience, and unparalleled opportunities for professional development.


We are eager to train the right candidate and provide opportunities for growth and advancement.


Apply today to become a part of our dedicated team and make a difference in the lives of our residents


Highlights of the position include:



  • $18/hr salary
  • In-person shifts at Brighton and Newton locations
  • Part-time and full-time shift schedules available
  • $1,000 sign-on bonus for full-time, 30+ hour hires
  • Best-in-field paid time off, including up to 30 days PTO, (36 days after year 1)
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Immediate eligibility for medical insurance, dental, vision, retirement plan; no waiting period

Please note that applicants who do not meet the qualifications as stated above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience have prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.



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