We are seeking an Associate Professional (AP) to provide direct care and support to residents in our Residential Treatment Staff Secure for Children or Adolescents. The AP will assist with skill-building, daily living activities, documentation, and community integration while working under the supervision of a Qualified Professional (QP).
Key Responsibilities
Provide daily supervision and support to residents.
Assist residents with independent living skills, socialization, and community activities.
Implement strategies outlined in the Person-Centered Plan (PCP).
Monitor, document, and report resident progress and needs.
Support residents in attending appointments, activities, and community outings.
Assist with medication administration and crisis intervention as trained.
Maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment in the group home.
Work collaboratively with the QP, LP, and other team members.
Qualifications
Must meet NC DHHS criteria for Associate Professional in MH/IDD/SA
Bachelor's degree in human services field OR
Bachelor's degree in another field with at least 1 year of full-time MH/IDD/SA experience.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse populations.
Ability to document services accurately and in a timely manner.
Valid NC driver's license and acceptable driving record.
Must pass background check, drug screen, and complete required trainings (CPR/First Aid NCI, Medication Administration, CPI, etc.).