Residential Care Associate - night shift

Job description

Are you passionate about supporting adolescents in a therapeutic residential setting? Join Meritus Health as a Residential Care Associate and become a vital part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to safety, compassion, and growth. Position Overview: As a Residential Care Associate, you’ll provide direct care to children and adolescents in a structured, supportive environment. You’ll facilitate therapeutic groups, recreational activities, and help residents navigate daily life with dignity and respect. What You’ll Do: Ensure resident safety and well-being through active supervision and documentation Lead and support therapeutic and recreational group activities Transport residents to appointments and community outings Collaborate with treatment teams and communicate relevant updates Intervene appropriately using behavior management techniques Maintain confidentiality and uphold resident rights What We’re Looking For: Minimum age: 21: High school diploma or GED required; Associate or bachelor’s in human services preferred Experience with adolescents in residential care is a plus Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred Ability to complete required training, backg...