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Burke

Part - Time Residential Assistant

Burke, Nacogdoches, Texas, us, 75962

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Location:

Nacogdoches Group Home - Nacogdoches, TX Position Number:

P #1315 Schedule:

Hours and days vary based on program needs Compensation:

$13.80 per hour

Position Overview Burke is seeking a compassionate and dependable Part-Time Residential Assistant to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a group home setting. Residential Assistants help create a safe, home-like environment, support daily living activities, provide active treatment, and collaborate with staff to ensure high-quality care.

The RA also helps maintain the home according to Life Safety and Health standards and completes required documentation related to daily activities, progress notes, medication inventories, and other tasks as needed.

Key Responsibilities Provide guidance, supervision, and support to residents in day-to-day living

Assist with active treatment plans alongside the Day Programmer

Promote a positive, respectful, and home-like environment

Ensure the home remains clean, safe, and compliant with Life Safety and Health standards

Complete daily documentation, including activity notes, progress reports, and medication inventory

Work collaboratively with program staff and other professionals

Maintain reliable transportation for required duties

Qualifications Education Required:

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience Preferred:

Six (6) months of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities

Licenses & Certifications Required:

Valid Texas driver's license

Special Requirements Must be able to complete SAMA, CPR, First Aid, Defensive Driving, and other required training

Must have a driving record insurable by Burke's insurance administrator

Must complete all employee training requirements

Physical Requirements Ability to see, hear, speak, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds

Ability to stand for prolonged periods, bend, kneel, and drive a vehicle

Hand and finger dexterity for documentation and daily tasks

Why Join Burke? This is a meaningful role that allows you to directly support individuals in achieving greater independence and quality of life. Burke provides training, supervision, and a supportive team-focused environment.

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