Residential Specialist - Shift 3 | Residential Maternal Recovery Program
About The Position
The Residential Specialist provides comprehensive support and supervision to residents during the assigned shift. The role helps ensure a safe, supportive, and structured environment that promotes residents’ well-being and personal development. The position is located at Anthony House in Mt Dora, Florida, and is full-time on the night shift. The Residential Specialist supervises residents, supports daily living activities, implements individualized care plans, documents progress and incidents, and collaborates with other staff to provide consistent care. The role also includes crisis intervention and de-escalation, maintaining confidential and compliant records, attending staff meetings and training, and fostering a positive therapeutic environment. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience in a residential or behavioral health facility. Experience with crisis intervention and de-escalation, and familiarity with case management and treatment planning, are required. Certain positions require a Level 2 background screening, and employment offers are contingent on meeting applicable requirements.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 1 year of experience working in a residential or behavioral health facility.
- Experience in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
- Familiarity with case management and treatment planning.
- Strong verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Proficiency using computer systems and software related to documentation and reporting.
- Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally.
- Knowledge of mental health disorders and therapeutic approaches.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and monitor residents to ensure their safety and adherence to program rules and guidelines.
- Facilitate and support daily living activities, including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and recreational activities.
- Implement individualized care plans and document residents’ progress and any incidents during the shift.
- Collaborate with other staff members to provide consistent and comprehensive care.
- Assist with crisis intervention and de-escalation when necessary.
- Maintain accurate records and reports while ensuring confidentiality and compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
- Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge related to residential care.
- Foster a positive and therapeutic environment that encourages resident engagement and participation.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Short-term disability
- Pension plan
- 403(b)
- Paid time off (over 4 weeks in the first year)
- Flexible work schedules
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Free telehealth services
- HRSA loan forgiveness program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
