What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/ Sleeping Direct Supports Coordinator $2000 sign on bonus position at Residential Services Inc.?
Join Our Team as a Direct Support Coordinator
About Us :
At Residential Services, Inc. (RSI), we're more than just a nonprofit-we're a community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). For decades, we've proudly served the Chapel Hill and Carrboro communities, ensuring that every individual we support has the opportunity to thrive and reach their fullest potential. We're looking for passionate, dedicated individuals to join us as Direct Support Coordinators and help us continue our mission.
Why This Role Is Special :
As a Direct Support Coordinator at RSI, you'll take on a leadership role that truly impacts lives. You'll be the guiding force behind the activities and support provided to our residents and staff, ensuring a nurturing environment where everyone can succeed. Your work schedule will include a mix of second shifts, weekends, and overnight (sleep) shifts, offering a variety of experiences each week. Beyond providing direct support, you'll also sleep at the home on scheduled nights, ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents overnight.
Key Responsibilities :
Lead and Inspire : Organize and oversee activities that engage and uplift both staff and residents, ensuring a positive atmosphere.
Be a Pillar of Support : Provide direct care and assistance during second shifts and overnight stays, helping residents with their daily needs and ensuring their comfort.
Safety First : Monitor the well-being of residents during the night, responding calmly and effectively to any needs or emergencies.
Collaborate and Grow : Work closely with your team to create a supportive, collaborative environment where everyone is empowered to succeed.
Why You'll Love Working Here :
Meaningful Impact : Your work will directly improve the lives of individuals with IDD, making every day rewarding and fulfilling.
Competitive Pay & Bonuses : Earn $16.50 per hour, with the opportunity to make even more with weekend shift differentials and a $2,000 hiring bonus to get you started!
Room to Grow : We offer comprehensive training, professional development opportunities, and a clear path for advancement within RSI.
Comprehensive Benefits : Eligible employees receive health insurance, retirement savings plans, and more.
Supportive Team : Join a group of like-minded individuals who are passionate about making a difference.
Available Schedules :
Wednesday to Saturday & Every Other Sunday : Second shift (3-11pm) and overnight sleep shifts.
Sunday to Wednesday & Every Other Saturday : Second shift (3-11pm) and overnight sleep shifts.
Who We're Looking For :
Educational Background : High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training in human services, social work, or a related field is a plus.
Experience : Previous experience working with individuals with IDD or in a caregiving role is required; leadership experience is preferred.
Leadership Skills : Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead, motivate, and inspire your team.
Calm Under Pressure : You handle challenging situations with patience, compassion, and composure.
Medical Savvy : Basic understanding of medical terminology and procedures, with the ability to respond appropriately to emergencies.
Reliability : Must be dependable and committed to fulfilling your overnight responsibilities.
Ready to lead with compassion and make a difference? Apply today to join the RSI family and start a rewarding career that truly matters!
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- 401k
- Dental insurance
- Flexible scheduling
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 800 referral bonus
Salary : $17