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Posted 1 week ago

Residential Care Worker - High School Diploma OK (53045)

Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI

Brookfield, WI

$17.75/hour

Job description

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)
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