Adult Residential Support Professional

Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI•Neillsville, WI

13d•Onsite

About The Position

LSS Neillsville Center is a comprehensive Substance Use Disorder treatment program for adult men, providing trauma-informed residential services in a supportive, recovery-focused environment. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, 2nd shift position offering the opportunity to be part of a collaborative team dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve sustainable recovery.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to establish professional boundaries while demonstrating empathy and compassion.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Willingness to complete DHS 83 training after hire.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in human services, behavioral health, healthcare, or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

Building positive, supportive relationships with residents.
Monitoring resident safety and well-being.
Assisting with daily living activities, housekeeping, and meal preparation.
Administering and monitoring medications according to program guidelines.
Documenting resident progress and maintaining accurate records.
Responding calmly and effectively during emergencies or crisis situations.
Encouraging residents to meet their treatment goals and develop independent living skills.
Facilitating educational groups and life-skills activities.
Transporting residents to appointments and community activities.
Maintaining confidentiality while providing trauma-informed, person-centered care.
Working collaboratively with a dedicated interdisciplinary team.