Residential Lead (Lemon Grove)

The Arc of San Diego•San Diego, CA
•$21 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Residential Lead provides care and training to residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. The role supports residents with personal care and daily activities, including dressing, bathing, cooking, and transportation to activities, while helping them develop skills and independence. The team also organizes recreational outings in the community. The Residential Lead assists the supervisor with daily house operations and provides direction, training, and support to residential specialists. The position is located in Lemon Grove and is scheduled Sunday through Thursday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Pay is $21.00 to $21.65.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
  • Meet at least one of the following criteria: hold a valid vocational nurse or psychiatric technician license issued by the Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners; have completed at least 30 college or university units in education, social services, behavioral sciences, health sciences, or a related field and have six months of experience providing direct support to people with developmental disabilities; or have 18 months of experience providing direct services to a person with developmental disabilities under the supervision of a qualified intellectual disability professional.
  • Valid California Driver’s License, current auto insurance, and a clean driving record.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills, organization and dependability, attention to safety and compliance, adaptability, and readiness to step into a leadership role.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with case management systems; Therap is preferred.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish.
  • Previous experience in a leadership or mentoring role.

Responsibilities

  • Support residents with daily living activities and personal care, including dressing and bathing.
  • Help residents cook food and travel to their daily activities.
  • Teach residents new skills and support their independence.
  • Lead engaging activities that promote independence and socialization, including recreational outings in the community.
  • Administer medications as necessary.
  • Assist the supervisor with daily operations of the house.
  • Provide direction, training, and support to residential staff.
  • Ensure safety and compliance and maintain accurate documentation.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid training
  • Employee perks
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