Residential Specialist FT FLOATER

The Arc San Diego • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

The Residential Specialist Floater supports multiple residential homes within an assigned geographical area in San Diego County, providing culturally sensitive, person-centered direct support services. The role fosters independence and inclusion by helping residents engage in daily life, exercise choice and control, and achieve greater independence. The Residential Specialist Floater fills planned and unplanned vacancies and absences of Residential Specialists as assigned by the Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) and/or other Residential Management. The position is based in the South Bay Region and is scheduled Sunday through Thursday, 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. The pay is $20.50 per hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Six months of experience working with individuals with disabilities.
• Strong communication and adaptability skills.
• Valid California Driver’s License, current auto insurance, and a clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Travel between designated residential homes as needed to provide direct support.
• Assist residents with daily living activities, personal care, and participation in meaningful activities.
• Support residents in achieving their Individual Program Plan goals and foster independence.
• Administer medications and monitor health-related needs.
• Create a safe, respectful, and engaging home environment.
• Fill in for planned and unplanned vacancies and absences of Residential Specialists as assigned by the QIDP and/or other Residential Management.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Accrued vacation and sick hours
• Paid holidays
• Employee assistance program
• Mileage reimbursement, if applicable
• Paid training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED