Residential Support Professional

Company: On With Life
Location: West Des Moines
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

The open Residential Support Professional position is 10pm-6:15am, 4 weekdays plus Saturday and Sunday on every other weekend, for approximately 80 hours in a 2 week period.The Residential Support Professional position has a rotating holiday schedule, approximately 2 major holidays and 2 minor holidays per year (with special holiday pay). We do annual raises based on budget capacity, and you also have the opportunity for a discretionary bonus at your anniversary.We also offer a $5,000 Hiring Bonus, paid in increments through your first 18 months of employment.The Residential Support Professional position is eligible for subsidized medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, free life and long-term disability insurance, a 401k match, PTO and long-term sick pay, and other benefits. Please see this link for more details.As a Residential Support Professional at On With Life, you can be a part of something greater. The rehabilitation process from a brain injury or other neurological condition is a 24/7 job for each person served, and our Residential Support Professionals are a critical part of the transdisciplinary team of experts helping persons served work towards independence. We are a not-for-profit organization founded by survivors and their families, and each person served is a new member of that family. We are looking for extraordinary individuals like you to join us!What do Residential Support Professionals do at On With Life?The Residential Support Professional provides direct support to individuals living in our 5-bedroom community-based residential setting. In collaboration with the Residential Support Team Lead, this position:creates, monitors and implements individualized treatment plans to help persons served achieve their goals and return to independent livingworks with person served to address life skills (e.G., meal planning, budgeting, community access) and manage neurobehavioral challenges (e.G., identifying triggers, de-escalation techniques, self-management strategies)An excellent candidate for our Residential Support Professional position meets the following criteria:Puts others first those we serve are at the core of what we do; their goals and values guide all decisionsLooks for opportunities to be innovative and create changeIs curious and dares to be extraordinary; be willing to be both the expert and the studentExpects more than others think is possible and creates a higher standardHonors the uniqueness of each individual, knowing their injury does not define their potentialIs comfortable working with computers and electronic recordsIs an excellent educator and passionate about providing encouragement and teaching independent/daily living skillsQualified candidates must have:An Iowa Class D3 Chauffeurs license (we can pay for this if you do not have) and drive on behalf of On With LifeAbility to maintain CPR certification (we can provide training if you do not have this)Ability to obtain Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS) certification, paid for by On With LifeAbility to obtain Medication Manager certification (we can pay for this if you do not have)Please note that the federal government requires that our employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exemption. We may not be able to proceed with employment if you cannot meet one of these requirementsOn With Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we make all employment-related decisions based on your competencies, talents and professional potential.628974

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