Residential Living Specialist

Residential Living Specialist (Full-Time) Job Category : Residential Direct Care Requisition Number : RESID001591 Posted : May 19, 2026 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location East Norriton, PA 19401, USA Description We are seeking qualified candidates for the Residential Living SpecialistFull-Time position . To facilitate client growth and development toward self-sufficiency in daily living skills, socialization, and community living. facilitate clients' stabilization in the community. work cooperatively with team members. Other Responsibilities, but not all-inclusive: Facilitate and reinforce skill development in the following areas: social supports, food management, self-care preservation/personal hygiene, relapse prevention, medication management, stress management techniques, money management, utilization of public transportation, and participation in meaningful and planned community activities. Complete documentation, including progress notes and service plans, as required by regulations. Provide resolution and follow-up to crises or problems, in conjunction with managerial input. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree preferred in the social sciences or health care-related field and one year of relevant experience in the MH/MR field; or any combination of experience, education, or training that would provide the level of knowledge, skill, and ability required. Demonstrated crisis intervention/prevention and de-escalation skills required. Proficient communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Some knowledge of the mental health system and supports. Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record required. Scope: Frequent talking and listening. Requires the ability to lift, carry, fold, kneel, reach, stack, stoop, and bend, which may include direct intervention with residents. Possess manual dexterity and fine motor skills. May require crisis intervention in emergencies. May be required to report to work during emergencies, including inclement weather. Horizon House offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, 9 paid holidays, generous paid time off, a retirement savings plan, a tax-sheltered annuity, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement. Horizon House, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr