Residential Support Professional

Job Description

Job Description

Currently seeking Residential Support Professionals for a variety of shifts!

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!

• Full-time: 2pm-10pm

• Part-time: 6am- 2pm

• PRN : All shifts

• Rotation of every other weekend & holidays

What do Residential Support Professionals do at On With Life?

The Residential Support Professional provides direct support to individuals living in our 5-bedroom Residential Neuro Rehabilitation residential setting. In collaboration with the Residential Support Team Lead and Assistance Lead, this position:

• Creates, monitors, and implements individualized treatment plans to help persons served achieve their goals and return to a more independent living setting.
• Works with person served to address life skills (e.g., meal planning, budgeting, community access, activities of daily living, etc.) and manage neurobehavioral and or neurocognitive challenges (e.g., identifying barriers, challenges, self-management strategies).

We provide annual raises based on budget capacity, and full-time positions also have the opportunity for a discretionary bonus at each anniversary.

Benefits of the Residential Support Professional:

• Competitive pay
• Referral bonuses
• Annual raises & annual bonuses (discretionary)
• Company-paid life insurance & long-term disability insurance
• Early wage access (through ZayZoon)
• Health, vision, & dental insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) + Sick Leave
• 401(k) match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Qualified candidates must have:

• An Iowa Class D3 Chauffeurs license or ability to obtain a Chauffeurs license and drive on behalf of On With Life.
• Ability to maintain CPR certification with training provided if certification is not current.
• Ability to obtain Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS) certification, paid for by On With Life including annual continuing education to maintain the certification.
• Ability to obtain Medication Manager certification; On With Life will pay for this one-time certification.
• Prior experience working in a direct care position with basic knowledge related to neurobehavioral and neurocognitive challenges related to brain injuries or other disabilities.
• Appropriate communication skills to collaborate and problem solve within a team environment.
• Is comfortable working with computers and electronic records.

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 decisions.
• Looks for opportunities to be innovative and create change.
• Is curious and dares to be extraordinary; be willing to be both the expert and the student.
• Expects more than others think is possible and creates a higher standard.
• Honors the uniqueness of each individual, knowing their injury does not define their potential.
• Is an excellent educator and passionate about providing encouragement and teaching independent/daily living skills.

On With Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we make all employment-related decisions based on your competencies, talents and professional potential.