Residential

Residential Support - Full-time – Overview

Avondale House is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit agency that provides educational services to individuals with autism. This position will provide direct support to our residential program.

Monday‑Friday 4pm‑midnight (AWAKE) – 12am‑8am (SLEEP) – paid rates $13 per hour for awake shift, $7.25 for sleep time.

• Coordinate house duties and implement each resident’s IEP/IPP.
• Implement target goals and objectives as written on each IEP/IPP.
• Keep daily data and records on each resident’s performance.
• Provide/supervise daily nutritional, health and hygiene care for all residents.
• Supervise medication administration program.
• Supervise recreational outings.
• Participate in monthly house meetings as part of staff development.
• Attend all in‑service training classes as scheduled.
• Ensure completion and entry into Reboot system of daily documentation.
• Maintain cleanliness of entire residence and organization of bedrooms.
• Work with staff to meet each client’s needs.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year experience in a residential setting, preferably with individuals with autism.
• CPR certified.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Patient, authoritative personality.
• Commitment to Avondale House core values:
  Commitment, Achievement, Respect, Integrity, Nurturing, Growth.

• Lifting up to 50 lbs; moving up to 100 lbs with assistance.
• Stand on feet 2‑3 hrs at a time.
• Stooping, bending, kneeling, pushing and pulling may be required.
• Capable of physically restraining clients if necessary.
• Handle stressful situations.

Background check required. This job description may be amended at any time by management.

Avondale House is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability status, genetics, or sexual orientation and gender identity.