Youth Residential Support Staff
BLOC Ministries
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Salary
$20 - $22 / HOUR
Quick overview
The support staff provides daily supervision, structure, and transportation for students living in the EPOH home. They are also responsible for maintaining a clean environment, assisting with routines, and documenting student behavior and incidents.
Requirements summary
Candidates must demonstrate emotional maturity, strong boundaries, and a commitment to teamwork and biblical values. The role requires the ability to follow established systems, rules, and care plans under the direction of residential staff.
Job description
Position Summary
EPOH Respite (Support) Staff provide daily supervision, structure, transportation, and relational support for students living in the EPOH home. This is a demanding, hands-on role that requires emotional maturity, strong boundaries, and a deep commitment to teamwork and biblical values. This position is not a parental role. Support Staff work under the direction of Residential Staff and are expected to follow established systems, rules, and care plans.
Key Responsibilities Supervise students during mornings, evenings, and after school Manage downtime and support students who lose outing privileges Provide transportation to: School (morning and afternoon) Practices, programs, sports, clubs, and approved outings Stay home with students when Residential Staff attend meetings Assist with homework and daily routines Help maintain a clean and structured home environment: Monitor student chores (laundry, rooms, bathrooms, dishes, cleaning) Care for shared first-floor common areas Prepare meals as needed, especially when Residential Staff are away Participate in BLOC and other programs (minimum 6 times) to understand expectations Occasionally attend student events to provide support and encouragement
Administrative & Training Duties Complete all required and mandatory training Learn household rules and procedures Assist with basic administration: Meetings, binders, documentation, RTIS support Recording appliance temperatures (fridge, freezer, dishwasher) Administer medications as trained and authorized Submit a daily written debrief to Residential Staff summarizing: Student behavior Conversations Concerns or incidents
1st shift would be 7 am to 3 pm 2nd shift would be 3pm- 11 pm 3rd shift would be 11 pm to 7 pm Weekends would be 7 am to 7pm and 7 pm to 7 am