Residential Support Assistant

Residential Support Assistant At CARC we believe every person deserves safety dignity and meaningful support The Residential Support Assistant helps make that possible by ensuring our homes stay fully staffed responsive and ready to deliver high quality person centered care If you want a role where your reliability directly strengthens the lives of others this is a place to make a real impact What Youll Do Staffing Coordination Fill open shifts respond to call ins and help maintain consistent coverageDocumentation & Communication Record call ins and staffing updates accuratelyData Management Keep contact lists and staffing information updated in HumanityRecord Distribution Prepare and share on call and staffing reports with leadershipEmergency & Direct Care Support Assist during emergencies and provide direct care when neededProfessionalism & Safety Follow HIPAA CARC policies and safety procedures while maintaining positive relationships with residents and staffMinimum Qualifications Two years of residential long term care or rehabilitation experience preferredHigh School Diploma or GED preferredAbility to read write and communicate effectively in EnglishAbility to work nights weekends holidays and respond to staffing needs outside traditional hoursValid New Mexico drivers license meeting CARC insurance requirementsMust pass background check post offer physical TB screening and drugalcohol testingPhysical Requirements These expectations help ensure you can safely support residents and respond during emergencies Lift and move up to 50 lbs without help for example assisting a resident moving equipment or helping with transfersStand and walk for most of your shift with only short or occasional breaksBend kneel reach and perform repetitive movements while helping residents or completing tasksUse your hands for fine motor tasks like preparing meals typing or assisting with groomingSee and hear clearly enough to monitor residents notice safety concerns and communicate effectivelyTravel between locations on the CARC campus sometimes outdoors in varying weatherMinimal to moderate exposure to cleaning supplies medical materials or physical riskWhy This Role Matters Your work ensures residents receive uninterrupted support staff feel backed by a reliable team and CARCs mission stays strong every day This is a role for someone who thrives on responsibility teamwork and meaningful service