Community-Based Counselor | Sign-On Bonus & Community Impact

Austin Community College; Norwood (MA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Eleven paid holidays

Paid vacation and sick time

403(b) retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Plan

Discounts on entertainment events

YMCA membership discount

Job summary

A community-focused educational institution in Norwood is seeking a Community Based Counselor to provide direct support and education for individuals with developmental disabilities. The role involves ensuring safe community living and fostering relationships that enhance individual independence. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and includes excellent benefits such as health insurance, vacation time, and a sign-on bonus. Join our inclusive environment where your efforts will make a real difference.

Qualifications

• Ability to document individual progress and activities in program records.
• Valid driver’s license and access to dependable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supports, guidance, and education for individuals with disabilities.
• Help individuals maintain their health and foster community relationships.
• Ensure interactions reflect appreciation of individual uniqueness.

Skills

Ability to communicate in English

Teamwork

Independence

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

A community-focused educational institution in Norwood is seeking a Community Based Counselor to provide direct support and education for individuals with developmental disabilities. The role involves ensuring safe community living and fostering relationships that enhance individual independence. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and includes excellent benefits such as health insurance, vacation time, and a sign-on bonus. Join our inclusive environment where your efforts will make a real difference.