Riverside Community Care
Overview
Residential Counselor
- Jamaica Plain, MA
We have a great opportunity to join our growing, stable and highly regarded organization, obtaining human services experience while making a difference in the lives of others. The Residential Counselor helps individuals maintain their physical and emotional health, foster relationships with housemates, family and community, live safely in the community and develop the skills necessary to increase the individual’s independence. Interaction between staff and individuals will reflect an appreciation of each individual’s uniqueness.
Responsibilities
Work as part of a team to provide support, supervision, skills training and community outings for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Encourage individuals to identify their strengths, develop and practice new skills, and actualize their hopes and dreams.
Schedule & compensation Schedule:
Sunday through Thursday 9am-5pm (40 hrs)
Rate:
$20.00/hour
Benefits and culture
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
Flexible Spending Accounts – medical and dependent care
Eleven paid holidays
Separate accruals for vacation, personal, and sick time
Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
Employee referral bonus
Discounts to movie theaters, sporting and entertainment events
YMCA discount: 10% off YMCA membership and 50% off joiner’s fee
Required skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and basic computer skills
Valid driver’s license
Required experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous related experience preferred
Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect, integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.
Location and job identifiers Developmental and Cognitive Services, Jamaica Plain, MA |ID: 11664-709 | Full-Time/Regular
Note: This description reflects the responsibilities and qualifications for the Residential Counselor role and may include information about benefits and work culture. Referrals may increase interview chances.
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- Jamaica Plain, MA
We have a great opportunity to join our growing, stable and highly regarded organization, obtaining human services experience while making a difference in the lives of others. The Residential Counselor helps individuals maintain their physical and emotional health, foster relationships with housemates, family and community, live safely in the community and develop the skills necessary to increase the individual’s independence. Interaction between staff and individuals will reflect an appreciation of each individual’s uniqueness.
Responsibilities
Work as part of a team to provide support, supervision, skills training and community outings for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Encourage individuals to identify their strengths, develop and practice new skills, and actualize their hopes and dreams.
Schedule & compensation Schedule:
Sunday through Thursday 9am-5pm (40 hrs)
Rate:
$20.00/hour
Benefits and culture
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
Flexible Spending Accounts – medical and dependent care
Eleven paid holidays
Separate accruals for vacation, personal, and sick time
Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
Employee referral bonus
Discounts to movie theaters, sporting and entertainment events
YMCA discount: 10% off YMCA membership and 50% off joiner’s fee
Required skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and basic computer skills
Valid driver’s license
Required experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous related experience preferred
Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect, integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.
Location and job identifiers Developmental and Cognitive Services, Jamaica Plain, MA |ID: 11664-709 | Full-Time/Regular
Note: This description reflects the responsibilities and qualifications for the Residential Counselor role and may include information about benefits and work culture. Referrals may increase interview chances.
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