Residential Support Worker
Core
Provide personalized care, daily assistance, and emotional support to young people in residential homes to help them thrive.
Role type
Residential Youth Support Worker
Builds
Residential care environment for young people
Domain
Social services / Youth care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personalized care, daily living assistance, crisis intervention, monitoring & reporting, collaboration with external agencies, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Early childhood education, youth work, mental health, counselling, nursing, social work, psychology
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Provide tailored support for physical, emotional, and social needs; assist with daily living activities (hygiene, meals, chores); foster social interaction and organize recreational activities; monitor progress and report behavioral changes; collaborate with healthcare professionals and families; ensure a clean and safe environment; offer empathy and crisis intervention
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC