Direct Care Worker

Adult Residential Support Professional (2nd Shift) Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI is seeking compassionate Adult Residential Support Professionals to join our new Recovery Center in Oconomowoc, WI. This trauma-informed residential treatment program provides medically monitored and transitional treatment for adult women recovering from substance use disorders. Mothers with infants up to 3 months old may also reside in the program. As a Support Professional, you'll play an important role in helping residents build healthy, sober lives by providing daily support, encouragement, and structure in a safe, respectful environment. Schedule: 2nd Shift (3:45 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.), including every other weekend Pay: $17.75/hour What You'll Do Support and encourage residents in their recovery journey Monitor resident well-being and document observations Administer or monitor medications according to program policies Assist with meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, and daily living tasks Maintain accurate documentation while protecting resident confidentiality Respond appropriately to emergencies or crisis situations Support residents in achieving treatment goals Transport residents to appointments, meetings, and community activities as needed Collect urine specimens and administer breathalyzer tests when required Facilitate educational or life skills activities Attend staff meetings and required trainings Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Experience in human services, behavioral health, or residential care preferred Coursework toward a degree in social work, psychology, human services, or a related field is a plus Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills Ability to maintain professional boundaries and work independently Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record DHS 83 training (Fire Safety, First Aid, Medication Administration, etc.) preferred but can be completed after hire Travel: Local travel within the community may be required (up to 25–50%, depending on program needs). LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)