What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part - Time Residential Assistant position at Burke?
Location: Nacogdoches Group Home - Nacogdoches, TX
Position Number: P #1315
About the Role
Burke is seeking a Part-Time Residential Assistant (RA) to provide care and support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a residential group home setting. This role focuses on assisting with daily living activities, supporting active treatment programs, and maintaining a safe, structured, and home-like environment.
What You'll Do
- Supervise and assist with daily living activities
- Support the Day Programmer in delivering active treatment services
- Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive home environment
- Complete required documentation including activity notes, progress notes, and medication inventory
- Support individuals in developing life skills and independence
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members
- Perform additional duties as assigned
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Texas Driver's License
- Reliable transportation
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and accurate documentation
What Helps You Stand Out
- Six (6) months of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Experience in a direct care or residential setting
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
Key Skills
- Direct care and client support
- Communication and teamwork
- Time management and flexibility
- Documentation and attention to detail
- Problem-solving and adaptability
Work Schedule
- Part-time hours; days and times will vary based on program needs
Salary
- $13.80 per hour
Why Burke?
Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive residential environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Burke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Burke does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these characteristics.
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