Awake Overnight Residential Counselor (221)

Lifeworks, Inc.; Canton (MA); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 66.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

403(B) matching up to 3%

Staff Retention Bonus $2,000 after 1st

Health Insurance with 75% employer

4.4 weeks PTO

Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance

Flexible spending account

Zusammenfassung

Lifeworks, Inc. in Canton, MA is seeking an Awake Overnight Teacher/Counselor to support adults with ID/DD in a residential program. This role requires staying awake during the overnight shift and providing direct care and advocacy.

You will collaborate with a compassionate team to promote growth, safety, and well-being, while fostering independence and community integration. Lifeworks offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Experience working with Individuals with ID/DD
• High School Diploma, related experience preferred
• Must be able to pass Fingerprint background check, CORI, DPPC and Driving background checks
• Valid Driver's License required
• Valid MAP certification is preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Aufgaben

• Assist with hands-on direct care (showering, toileting, shaving, brushing teeth, meal-time assistance)
• Collaborate with team to plan and advocate for individuals
• Promote health through routine, preventive, and emergency care
• Provide support through case management, mobility and transfer assistance, incontinence care, meals and life skills coaching
• Communicate with relatives and others significant to individuals
• Help individuals lead more independent and secure lives in their communities
• Other duties and assignments at various locations as needed

Kenntnisse

ID/DD experience

Verbal & written communication

Valid driver’s license

MAP certification

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

Jobbeschreibung

Position: Awake Overnight Teacher/Counselor (Residential Counselor)

Job ID: 221

Location: Canton, MA

Shift: 40 hours - Monday 10pm-8am, Thursday 10p-8am, Friday 10p-8am and Saturday 10p-8am

As a team, the mission of Lifeworks is to provide advocacy, empowerment, and opportunity to those that we serve. As a member of our team, we are all here to support you as we provide Noto Sans Bold creative opportunities and services to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Lifeworks isn't just a job; it is an opportunity for a fulfilling career with a purpose. We offer competitive pay & excellent benefits in a rewarding and supportive environment.

Lifeworks is hiring an Awake Overnight Teacher/Counselor (Residential Counselor) to work with Individuals with ID/DD in one of our Residential Programs. We are a nonprofit human service agency that provides adults with developmental disabilities with the opportunity to live engaged and meaningful lives. We're searching for an enthusiastic individual who will bring their personality, an independent work ethic, and a strong belief in enhancing the lives of those we serve. *Candidates must have related or direct experience working with the community we serve.

Please note: this position requires you to be awake for the entire shift of your overnight schedule.

• Responsible for assisting with all hands-on direct care which includes but not limited to: showering, toileting, shaving, brushing teeth, meal-time assistance
• Collaborate with an exceptional team to plan and engage in the advocacy and support of our individuals.
• Promote optimal health for individuals through routine, preventive, and emergency health care.
• Provide support through case management, mobility and transfer assistance, incontinence care, meal preparation and facilitation, organization and maintenance throughout the home, and life skills coaching.
• Communicate and collaborate with persons significant to individuals.
• Help individuals lead more independent and secure lives in their communities.
• Other duties and/or assignments at our different locations based on the needs of the team and the individuals you serve.

Requirements:

• Experience working with Individuals with ID/DD
• High School Diploma, related experience preferred.
• Must be able to pass Fingerprint background check, CORI, DPPC and Driving background checks
• Valid Driver's License required
• Valid MAP certification is preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent Benefits package that includes:

• 403(B) matching up to 3%
• $2,000.00 Staff Retention Bonus after 1 year**
• Health Insurance with 2 plan choices and a 75% employer contribution
• 4.4 weeks of Paid Time Off in your first year of employment
• Long-Term Disability insurance & Life Insurance free for employees
• Flexible spending account

Lifeworks, Inc. believes diversity strengthens the value of our workplace and communities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Disclaimer:

This job profile identifies the general duties and minimum level of skills required to perform this job. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned. The employee can be responsible for all other duties as assigned by supervisor. Employment at Lifeworks is on an at-will basis. This means that the employee or employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason or for no reason and with or without prior notice. Nothing in this job description or employee handbook creates an employment agreement, express or implied, or any other agreement between an employee an