Residential Counselor - Full Time

Company: Riverside Community Care
Location: Reading
Posted on: June 15, 2022

Job Description:

We make a difference- in your community and in your career! We are looking for upbeat, conscientious and hardworking residential counselors for our site in Reading! Massachusetts residents may qualify for a $4,000 Sign-On Bonus through the Massachusetts HireNow Program. Great part time opportunity available to join our growing, stable and highly regarded organization, obtaining human services experience while making a difference in the lives of others. Work as part of a team to provide support, supervision, skills training and community outings for individuals with developmental disabilities. Staff and residents work on meal preparation and other activities of daily living together. A candidate who is an active team player is important. We work to encourage individuals to identify their strengths, develop and practice new skills, and actualize their hopes and dreams. Training and supervision provided. Schedule: Sunday 9am-10pm Monday 4pm-10pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 3pm-11pm (40 hours) Our Ideal Candidate: Riverside Community Care takes pride in its employees for being hardworking, compassionate, and respectful. As a residential counselor the ideal candidate would be comfortable with hands on direct care. Our ideal candidate would have these qualities along with the following skills and experience: Required Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required
• Basic computer skills required
• Valid drivers license required
• Ability to assist in the lifting of an adult person Required Experience
  • High School Diploma required. 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.

Keywords: Riverside Community Care, Somerville , Residential Counselor - Full Time, Other , Reading, Massachusetts