Residential Lead
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 daily living activities such as dressing, bathing, and cooking, and helps transport them to daily activities. The team teaches residents new skills to strengthen their independence and participates in 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 schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. The position is located in Santee and pays $21.00 to $21.65 per hour.
Requirements
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- Meet at least one of the following qualifications: possess 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.
- Organized, dependable, safety-conscious, and able to adapt and step into a leadership role when needed.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with case management systems, preferably Therap.
- 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, bathing, and cooking.
- Transport residents to daily activities and participate in community recreational outings.
- Lead engaging activities that promote residents’ independence and socialization.
- Administer medications as necessary.
- Assist the supervisor with the daily operations of the residential house.
- Provide direction, training, and support to residential specialists.
- 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
