Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI

Residential Support Professional

Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI  •  Eau Claire, WI (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Adult Residential Support Professional

Fahrman Center – Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan

Full-Time or Part-Time | 3rd Shift | Eau Claire, WI

Schedule: Full-time and part-time options are available. 3rd shift hours are generally 10:00 p.m.–8:00 a.m. on weekdays and 10:00 p.m.–10:00 a.m. on weekends. Specific days and hours will be determined based on full-time or part-time status.

Make a Difference Every Day

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is seeking full-time or part-time Adult Residential Support Professionals to join our team at Fahrman Center. Fahrman Center is a 42-bed residential treatment facility providing substance use treatment and restorative justice services for adults in a supportive, recovery-focused environment.

As an Adult Residential Support Professional, you'll provide guidance, supervision, and compassionate support to residents while helping create a safe, structured environment that promotes recovery and personal growth.

Please Note: Due to contractual requirements with the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Fahrman Center must have one male and one female staff member on duty at all times.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

This list is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded as business needs require.

  • Provide supervision, support, and positive role modeling to residents.

  • Build positive relationships while maintaining professional boundaries.

  • Observe, document, and report resident behaviors, progress, and daily activities.

  • Support residents in achieving individualized treatment goals.

  • Respond appropriately to emergencies and crisis situations.

  • Monitor and/or administer medications in accordance with program policies.

  • Assist with meal preparation, housekeeping, grocery shopping, and other daily living activities.

  • Transport residents to appointments, meetings, and other approved activities.

  • Collect urine specimens for urinalysis and administer breathalyzer tests as required.

  • Facilitate educational and life skills groups within program guidelines.

  • Maintain confidentiality while communicating professionally with residents, coworkers, and community partners.

  • Attend required meetings and trainings.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Benefits eligibility may vary based on full-time or part-time status.

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)

  • Paid Time Off and 10 Paid Holidays

  • 403(b) Retirement Plan

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Mileage Reimbursement

  • Annual Merit Increases

  • Employee Recognition and Service Awards

  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility

Qualifications

Required

  • High school diploma or GED.

  • Ability to pass required background, caregiver, and medical clearances.

  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to maintain professional boundaries while working with residents.

Preferred

  • Experience working in substance use treatment, behavioral health, mental health, human services, or a related field.

  • College coursework in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field.

  • DHS 83 training (Fire Safety, First Aid, Standard Precautions, and Medication Administration), or the ability to complete required training after hire.

  • Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record and reliable transportation.

Work Environment

This position is based in a residential treatment setting and requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and using stairs. Employees may assist with outdoor resident activities and seasonal property maintenance.

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected.

LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI

About Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI

Since 1882, Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan (LSS) has empowered communities to better their health and well being.

LSS empowers people to live their best lives by offering;

A path to recovery from addiction or mental illness,

A home that’s safe and affordable,

A family to thrive in,

Independence and a life that is truly their own.

Today, LSS is one of the largest and most experienced health and human services organizations in the Midwest. Our services extend across Wisconsin and Upper Michigan, helping people all along the lifespan with services as essential as housing and life-changing as adoption.

Our vision is to create healthy communities filled with people using their God-given gifts to serve. Our role in realizing our vision is reflected in our mission statement, which is: Act compassionately. Serve humbly. Lead courageously.” LSS’s core belief is “The Infinite Worth of Every Person”.

“I love the mission of LSS, and feel that my coworkers are very dedicated and deeply believe in bettering people’s lives.”

LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Industry
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Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
West Allis, Wisconsin
Year Founded
1882
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