Part - Time Residential Assistant
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Part - Time Residential AssistantPosition TitlePart-Time Residential Assistant - J.M. - Cherry ALU - Home and Community Based Service - Lufkin, TXPosition NumberP #732General DescriptionThe PT Residential Assistant provides training and care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who live in a residential environment (Alternate Living Unit). Work involves supervising day-to-day living activities for all consumers assigned to that unit. The direct-care staff must be able to: perpetuate a harmonious, homelike environment; work with other professional and para-professional staff; daily documentation; and maintaining the ALU in a safe manner.EducationRequired: Graduation from an accredited high school or its equivalent.ExperiencePreferred: Must have six (6) months experience working with individuals in a direct care role.Licenses/CertificationsRequired: Valid Texas driver's license.Special Requests or CommentsRequired: Must be physically able to complete required courses to include but not limited to: Satori Alternative to Managing Aggression (SAMA), CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, Van Driving, and training modules. Must have a driving record insurable by Burke's insurance administrator. Must have the ability to document appropriately and keep detailed records.Physical RequirementsRequired: Sight, hearing, talking, lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, driving a vehicle, and hand/finger dexterity.HoursHours and days will vary based on need.Salary$13.80 an hour