Residential Services Worker - Ebensburg Center

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Cambria County, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This position focuses on designing, guiding, and evaluating residential services that help individuals grow and succeed. It also includes directing staff and maintaining documentation needed for high-quality active treatment. As a Residential Services Worker, you will perform the following duties: Program Support: Carry out residential service plans, complete assessments, and oversee active treatment activities Staff Guidance: Train and direct residential services aides to ensure strong delivery of supports and procedures Incident Review: Assist with examining incidents, identifying causes, and applying preventive strategies Record Oversight: Review documentation to confirm accuracy, compliance, and adherence to policy requirements Individual Engagement: Escort individuals to events, encourage participation, and support therapeutic routines Operational Coordination: Participate in meetings, share information, and maintain effective communication across shifts

Requirements

• Five years of paid experience performing direct care and habilitative program services for individuals with a developmental disability; or A bachelor's degree in the behavioral sciences, psychology, social work, education, or nursing; or One year of paid experience performing direct care and habilitative program services for individuals with a developmental disability; and a bachelors degree; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Meet the PA residency requirement.
• Be able to perform essential job functions.
• Satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.
• Provide complete and accurate information on the application.

Responsibilities

• Carry out residential service plans, complete assessments, and oversee active treatment activities
• Train and direct residential services aides to ensure strong delivery of supports and procedures
• Assist with examining incidents, identifying causes, and applying preventive strategies
• Review documentation to confirm accuracy, compliance, and adherence to policy requirements
• Escort individuals to events, encourage participation, and support therapeutic routines
• Participate in meetings, share information, and maintain effective communication across shifts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level