Empowerment-Focused Residential Counselor

Riverside Community Care; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (medical &†

Vacation time

Personal time

Sick time

403(b) retirement savings plan with "

Employee Assistance Plan

Travel Assistance Plan

Referral bonus

Movie/theater discounts

YMCA discount

Job summary

Riverside Community Care is seeking a Residential Counselor in Boston to join a team dedicated to helping individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities, autism, or brain injury build daily living skills and community connections.

You will combine support, supervision, coaching, and companionship to encourage residents to identify strengths, explore opportunities, and actualize their hopes and dreams in a respectful, person-centered setting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain physical and emotional healthand live safely in the community.
• Foster relationships with housemates, family members, and neighbors.
• Develop and practice skills that increase independence, confidence, and self-determination.
• Participate in community activities, work, and volunteer opportunities that reflect their goals and interests.

Job description

Riverside Community Care is seeking a Residential Counselor in Boston to join a team dedicated to helping individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities, autism, or brain injury build daily living skills and community connections.

You will combine support, supervision, coaching, and companionship to encourage residents to identify strengths, explore opportunities, and actualize their hopes and dreams in a respectful, person-centered setting.