Make a Difference in Someone’s Life!

At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury.

You Belong at Monarch

You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you’ll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders.

Job Highlights:

The Developmental Specialist Residential, RI must have one of the following:

Associate's degree in human services with 3 years of experience working with adults in a behavioral health capacity

Bachelor's degree in human services with 2 years of experience working with adults in a behavioral health capacity

This Opportunity:The primary responsibility of the Developmental Specialist Residential, RI is to provide care to individuals, supporting people in achieving their personal dreams and goals while following a person-centered plan.

What You'll Do:

Provide care to individuals receiving services in a manner that ensures safety, client’s rights, confidentiality, comfort, dignity and a therapeutic environment.

 Respect the rights of individuals receiving services to make choices within the available parameters and make every effort to follow the individual’s person-centered plan.

 Ensure that the individuals receiving services maintain appropriate personal hygiene, perform activities of daily living and receive the proper nutrition.

 Assist with self-help skills as necessary and keep supervisor informed of the condition of individuals receiving services.

Observe individuals receiving services for changes in physical and mental conditions, reporting those to professional staff.

Assist in group educational sessions and/or activities as assigned for individuals receiving services at the facility under supervision.

Maintain trainings as required and requested

Demonstrate knowledge of emergency procedures and assist in crisis situations

Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures

Complete all other relevant responsibilities assigned by the supervisor

Driving and travel may be required

Education We're Looking For:Associates: Human Services (Required), Bachelors: Human Services

Certifications We're Looking For:Drivers License (Valid) - USA

Experience We're Looking For:Experience working with adults in a behavioral health capacity

Schedule:Tuesday-Saturday (3:00pm-11:00pm)

Target Weekly Hours:40

Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity. 

Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact HR@MonarchNC.org or call (704) 986-1550.

This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.