Position Overview
**Employment Type:**
Full time
**Shift:**
**Description:**
_Position Purpose:_
At Pittsburgh Mercy, we believe in empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead fulfilling, independent lives. As a Residential Support Specialist, you’ll be a vital part of that mission—providing compassionate, person-centered care in a supportive home environment.
_What_ _You’ll_ _Do_
+ **Personalized Support:** Develop and implement individualized care plans that reflect each resident’s unique needs, goals, and preferences.
+ **Daily Living Assistance:** Help residents with essential daily tasks such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication administration, and household responsibilities—encouraging independence every step of the way.
+ **Behavioral Support:** Collaborate with the care team to implement positive behavioral strategies, creating a calm and respectful living environment.<...