Assistant Residential Counselor for Adults with IDD

Lifeworks; Westwood (MA); On-site; USD 31,829 - 38,902; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) matching up to 3%

$2,000 staff-retention bonus after one year

Health insurance with employer contribution

4.4 weeks paid time off

Long-term disability and life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible spending account

Job summary

A community support organization in Westwood, MA seeks a dedicated Assistant Residential Counselor to support adults with developmental disabilities. The role involves promoting health, ensuring safety, and providing education to achieve individual goals. Required qualifications include a high school diploma and experience with individuals with ID/DD. Benefits include a matching 403(b), health insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Valid driver's license and background checks required.

Responsibilities

• Promote health through routine care for residents.
• Assist with personal care and safety.
• Provide education to achieve Individual Service Plan goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Experience with individuals with ID/DD

Education

High-school diploma or GED

Job description

A community support organization in Westwood, MA seeks a dedicated Assistant Residential Counselor to support adults with developmental disabilities. The role involves promoting health, ensuring safety, and providing education to achieve individual goals. Required qualifications include a high school diploma and experience with individuals with ID/DD. Benefits include a matching 403(b), health insurance, and paid time off.