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Thrivenny

Residential Support Staff- Overnight

Thrivenny, Watertown, New York, United States

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Description Schedule:

Shifts can range from 11pm-7am. Saturday and Sunday availability preferred.

Summary We are seeking Residential Support Staff to foster a safe, structured, and supportive living environment for individuals with diverse persistent mental health diagnoses (Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Borderline Personality Disorder, OCD, etc.).

This role entails supervising daily activities, overseeing meal preparation and household responsibilities, and assisting residents in developing independent living skills.

Key responsibilities:

Conduct regular house and bed checks.

Ensure compliance with confidentiality and ethical standards.

Provide guidance, encouragement, and support to residents.

Oversee medication self‑administration.

Coordinate transportation for residents.

Respond effectively to medical and crisis situations.

Ensure adherence to program policies and procedures.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a commitment to resident well‑being, and the ability to collaborate within a team‑oriented environment.

Requirements Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience Required:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

Preferred:

Experience and/or training in the mental health field with developmentally delayed, geriatric, and co‑occurring disorder clients.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Required:

Must maintain valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record. Must obtain/maintain current certification and/or training in CPR and First Aid, and any other areas specified by state law and agency regulation.

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