Residential Specialist- Chula Vista (Sun- Wed 2p-10p) (S)

The Arc of San Diego•San Diego, CA

7d•$20 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

The Residential Specialist provides direct care and support to individuals with disabilities in a home environment. Using a person-centered approach, the specialist empowers clients to participate in daily life, make choices, and develop independence. The schedule is Sunday through Wednesday, 2 p.m. to 10 p.m., in Chula Vista. Pay is $20.00 to $20.65 per hour. The Arc of San Diego describes itself as the largest and most comprehensive provider of services in San Diego County. It emphasizes putting people first, helping clients live fulfilling and independent lives, and supporting employee professional growth and continuous learning.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Six months of experience working with individuals with disabilities.
Valid California Driver’s License, current auto insurance, and a clean driving record.
Compassion and a genuine enjoyment of helping others.
Adaptability and comfort working with diverse individuals in different situations.
Teamwork, strong communication skills, and problem-solving skills.
Responsibility, reliability, and pride in creating a positive environment.
A passion for making a difference.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Experience using case management systems; Therap is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on, person-centered care in a residential setting.
Assist with daily activities, including personal care, hygiene, eating, cooking, cleaning, dressing and undressing, mobility, and personal organization.
Encourage independence by supporting individuals in achieving personal goals.
Create a safe, respectful, and engaging home environment.