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Paraprofessional - Direct Care Staff

Paraprofessional - Direct Care Staff

Abiding Path, LLCCharlotte, NC, US
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Job Summary As a  Paraprofessional (Direct Care Staff) , you will play a vital, hands-on role in the daily lives of our youth clients.

You will directly support, guide, and supervise young individuals with emotional and behavioral needs, working independently within the facility to foster a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment.

This position is crucial to promoting positive behavioral, social, and vocational outcomes for our residents.

Key Responsibilities Client Support & Skill Development :

  • Promote client outcomes  in behavioral, social, and vocational areas as outlined in individual treatment plans.
  • Assist and teach daily living skills  including personal hygiene, dressing, meal preparation, clean-up, budgeting, and chores.
  • Support engagement  in leisure, recreational, and community activities.
  • Facilitate positive peer relationships  through house meetings and informal discussion groups.
  • Provide guidance  on utilizing public transportation and assist with transportation to appointments as authorized.

Safety & Supervision :

  • Maintain  24 / 7 supervision and documentation  of youth whereabouts, including itinerary checks, ensuring continuous safety and accountability.
  • Respond effectively  to emergency situations, utilizing crisis intervention techniques in accordance with facility policies.
  • Ensure a safe and secure environment , assisting with home maintenance and security protocols.
  • Conduct and document  scheduled fire drills.
  • Documentation & Reporting :

  • Complete accurate and timely documentation  of youth observations, progress, and updates based on individual care plans.
  • Maintain schedules of services / activities  and report on the status of health and safety objectives.
  • Perform daily record keeping  (e.g., data collection, daily logs) and ensure seamless information exchange across shifts.
  • Uphold strict client confidentiality  in all communication and record management.
  • Professional Development & Collaboration :

  • Consistently follow  individual treatment plans.
  • Complete all required initial and ongoing training  and staff development activities.
  • Collaborate effectively  with Associate Professionals (APs), Qualified Professionals (QPs), and the broader clinical team.
  • Qualifications Age :

  • At least 19 years old.
  • Education :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Experience :

  • Previous experience working with children or youth in a residential setting is a plus, but not required with a demonstrated passion for supporting youth with emotional or behavioral needs.
  • Driving :

  • Valid North Carolina Driver's License, current automotive insurance, and reliable transportation.
  • Must pass a driving record check.
  • Background Checks :

  • Ability to pass a criminal background check and healthcare registry check.
  • Certifications :

  • Current  CPR  and  First Aid  certification, or ability to obtain upon hire.
  • Why Join Abiding Path, LLC?
  • This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of providing direct, impactful care.
  • If you are a compassionate, adaptable, and motivated individual with a strong commitment to youth mental health, Abiding Path, LLC offers a rewarding environment where your work truly makes a difference.
  • Join our dedicated team and contribute to shaping brighter futures Number of Positions Available 4 Powered by JazzHR
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