Residential Support Specialist( Brookline)

ABOUT THE ROLE

Our Residential Support Specialists provide assistance and training to individuals with Intellectual Disabilities/Serious Mental Illness in our residential treatment locations. We’re looking for people who have experience developing and mentoring a team, and who believe in a strengths-based approach, and use positive practices to help guide their everyday activities.

ABOUT YOU

In any given day, you might cook, clean, bathe, manage medications, take residents to appointments, interact with family members, and design games and crafts. We’re looking for employees who are professional, flexible, compassionate, and can remain composed in stressful situations.

This is a team-based position. Our sites are like your family home! Your dependability, integrity, empathy for others (both persons served and your fellow employees), and dedication to teamwork are essential to this position. This position will primarily work in a home located in the Brookline area of the City of Pittsburgh. Within the 2 apartments with service one male and two female's.

RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTS

• Valid Driver License and be able to drive an organization automobile/van
• Act 33/34/73 Clearances
• High School diploma or Equivalency
• Pre-employment Physical/TB
• Pre-Employment Drug Screen

WORK SCHEDULE: This is a Non-Exempt (hourly) position

Sunday 2p-9:30p; Monday 2p-9:30p; Tuesday 2p-9:30p; Wednesday/Thursday OFF; Friday 2p-9:30p; Saturday 2p-9:30p

Trinity Health's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues at dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in 22 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Trinity Health's dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.