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ORGANIZATION: Milestone Centers Inc.

DEPARTMENT: Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

POSITION: Resident Advisor

STATUS: Full-Time; 30 to 40 hours / week

LOCATIONS: Monroeville, Penn Hills, Plum, North Versailles, Wilkinsburg

SCHEDULES: Please speak with our Recruiter for current schedule openings

WAGES: $11 / hour

Milestone Centers, a subsidiary of Partners For Quality Inc., is a nonprofit, community-based human services agency supporting individuals with behavioral health challenges and intellectual & developmental disabilities in communities throughout Western Pennsylvania. Our Agency oversees 20 residential settings, two outpatient offices, three adult training facilities, a prevocational enterprise program, a consumer drop-in center, habilitation services, and two Health Care Quality Units in Butler and Warren, which train professionals in 18 counties. Milestone Centers has earned certification from the Sanctuary Institute for providing trauma-informed care.

The Resident Advisor will be responsible for providing direct care to adult consumers/clients diagnosed with intellectual and / or developmental disabilities that produce individual outcomes and assist with activities of daily living (ADL) as individual needs indicate. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Provide direct care to consumers in a residential setting:

o Basic hygiene, cooking, cleaning, community outings, assist with financial responsibilities,

and client goals

Responsible for some transportation and attending medical appointments

Team oriented with good communication skills

Must be Medication Administration Certified

QUALIFICATIONS

1. High school diploma or GED

2. Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license

3. Must be 18 years of age

4. Must meet Act 33 clearance requirement

5. Act 33, 34 and if applicable, FBI Clearance

WAGES

$11 / hour

CASH INCENTIVES

Employees have the opportunity to earn additional money through various incentive programs:

$1,000 Employee Referral (for successfully referring someone to work at Milestone)

BENEFITS

Full Time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:

Health, Dental and Vision Insurances (United Healthcare)

o $1,200 cash payout option in lieu of Health Insurance coverage

Healthcare Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Eight observed holidays

Earn from 15 to 27 paid time off days

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Supplemental Insurance (AFLAC)

Optional 401(k) with Employer match

WORK PERKS

Paid orientation and training (Medication Administration, CPR, First Aid, etc.)

Free parking

Employee Activities, Rewards and Recognition Programs

Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program

Credit Union

Educational Leave

Legal Services (Legal Shield)

APPLY TO THIS POSITION

Interested applicants can choose to apply in any of the following ways:

Complete an employment application online

Email resumes: Careers@PFQ.org

Fax resumes: 412- 824-8160

Drop off resumes or apply in person: Partners For Quality, 250 Clever Road, McKees Rocks, PA 15136

If you need any assistance or require an accommodation to apply please contact us at 412-446-0700.

www.MilestonePA.org

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Partners For Quality and its family of agencies are an equal opportunity employer

EOE