Residential Care Associate II provides trauma-informed, recovery-oriented support to adults in a behavioral health residential setting.
Key responsibilities
- Assist clients with daily living activities and skill-building to promote independence.
- Support implementation of individualized service plans and recovery goals.
- Monitor, observe, and document symptoms and behaviors accurately.
- Assist with medication routines in accordance with established procedures.
- Use de-escalation and crisis intervention skills to maintain safety.
- Collaborate with clinical and case management teams to coordinate care.
- Support safety, community integration, and housing stability.
- Contribute to an inclusive, client-first environment.
Qualifications & skills
- Experience or training in behavioral health/residential support and trauma-informed care.
- Strong documentation and communication skills.
- Ability to assist with medication routines per policy and maintain client dignity.
- Effective de-escalation skills and calm, responsible crisis response.
- Compassionate, client-centered approach with commitment to long-term recovery.