Position Title

Residential Assistant - C.B. - Cunningham Group Home - Lufkin, TX

Position Number

P #373

General Description

The Residential Assistant (RA) provides training and care for individuals who live in a residential facility (ICF/IDD group home). Work involves supervising day-to-day living activities; perpetuating a harmonious, home-like environment; working with other professionals; routine documentation; maintaining the group home; and other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Reliable transportation is required.

Education

Required: Graduation from an accredited high school or its equivalent.

Experience

Preferred: Six (6) months' experience working with individuals in a direct care role.

Licenses/Certifications

Required: Valid Texas driver's license.

Special Requests or Comments

Required: Must be physically able to complete required courses to include but not limited to: Satori Alternative to Managing Aggression (SAMA), CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, Van Driving, and training modules. Must have a driving record insurable by Burke's insurance administrator. Must have the ability to document appropriately and keep detailed records.

Physical Requirements

Required: Sight, hearing, talking, lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, driving a vehicle, and hand/finger dexterity

Hours

2:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.; availability required for any day of the week due to a rotating schedule.

Salary

$30,850 annually