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Community Teamwork

Seasonal/Temporary (for upcoming winter) Residential Counselors - Full Time and

Community Teamwork, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, us, 01824

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Seasonal / Temporary Residential Counselors – Full Time & Part Time (All Shifts) Apply for this role at

Community Teamwork , a private non‑profit organization dedicated to social change and community engagement.

Base pay range:

$20.59–$21.21 per hour

Shifts

Days – Full Time (40 hrs):

Monday‑Friday 8 am–4 pm;

Part‑Time (16 hrs):

Saturdays & Sundays 8 am–4 pm

Evenings – Full Time (40 hrs):

Monday‑Friday 4 pm–12 am;

Part‑Time (16 hrs):

Saturdays & Sundays 4 pm–12 am

Nights – Full Time (40 hrs):

Tuesday‑Saturday 12 am–8 am;

Part‑Time (16 hrs):

Sundays & Mondays 12 am–8 am

Night shift differential: +$3.00 per hour

Benefits

Casual work environment

4 weeks of Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

12 Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Career advancement & professional development opportunities

5% 401(k) contribution after 6 months (full‑time only)

Comprehensive benefits for full‑time roles only

About the Position Residential Counselors work closely with clients in a congregate emergency residential shelter, providing life‑skills support and overseeing site operations. Key duties include screening, intake, orientation, safety enforcement, housekeeping, and crisis management.

Responsibilities

Ensure safety of guests and site

Enforce rules and regulations for smooth operation

Respond effectively to emergencies, document and communicate per guidelines

Complete intake process for new guests

Provide support and structure to address guest concerns

Initiate crisis intervention when necessary

Record documentation as required by program guidelines

Attend meetings and trainings as requested

Monitor security cameras

Communicate concerns about behaviors, health, and safety to appropriate staff

Control entry and manage telephones professionally

Protect privacy of resident/guest information per policies and legal requirements

Maintain professional boundaries

Complete all shift tasks per program guidelines

Conduct inspections as required by guidelines

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent (required)

1 year of experience working with individuals needing social services, preferably low‑income (strongly preferred)

Excellent customer service and organizational skills

Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills

Excellent crisis management skills

Proficient computer skills in basic software and data collectionAttention to detail

Bilingual skills (preferred)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans & Disabled.

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