What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Paraprofessional position at Virginia's Group Home?
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Position Overview:
As a paraprofessional, you will work directly with adolescents in a structured therapeutic environment. You will assist in implementing treatment plans, provide emotional and behavioral support, and help create a safe, supportive setting for residents to grow and thrive.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and engage with adolescents in daily routines and activities
- Support therapeutic programs and behavioral plans
- Promote a safe and structured environment
- Assist in crisis intervention and de-escalation when needed
- Document incidents and daily observations
- Collaborate with therapists, case managers, and other staff
Requirements:
- Experience working with adolescents in residential, behavioral, or mental health settings is REQUIRED
- High school diploma or GED required; some college coursework in psychology, social work, or a related field preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging behaviors professionally
- Must be reliable, compassionate, and team-oriented
- Must pass background check and drug screening
Why Join Us?
- Supportive and mission-driven team
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Meaningful work that impacts lives
To apply: Walk in between 2pm-4pm call for details
Location: Virginia's Group Home
Contact: 910-986-0475
Join us in shaping brighter futures—one youth at a time.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $15
