Part - Time Residential Assistant
Location: West Bay Group Home - Jasper, TX
Position Number: P #648
Schedule: Hours and days vary based on program needs
Compensation: $13.80 per hour
Position Overview
Burke is seeking a dependable and compassionate Part-Time Residential Assistant (RA) to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a group home setting. The RA plays a key role in providing daily supervision, active treatment support, and maintaining a safe, clean, and home-like environment while working collaboratively with other professionals.
Key Responsibilities
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Supervise and assist residents with daily living activities
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Provide active treatment training and support as scheduled
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Promote a positive, respectful, and home-like living environment
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Ensure the group home meets Life Safety and Health standards
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Complete required documentation, including activity notes, medication inventory records, active treatment documentation, and progress reports
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Collaborate with program staff and other professionals
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Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education
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Required: High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
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Preferred: Six (6) months of experience working in a direct care role
Licenses & Certifications
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Required: Valid Texas driver's license
Special Requirements
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Ability to complete required training, including SAMA, CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, Van Driving, and other assigned modules
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Driving record must be insurable under Burke's insurance administrator
Physical Requirements
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Ability to see, hear, speak, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs.
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Ability to drive a vehicle
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Hand and finger dexterity for documentation and daily tasks
Why Join Burke?
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals by supporting independence, safety, and quality of life in a residential setting. Burke provides training, supervision, and a supportive team environment.
