Residential Counselor (DD) – Growth, Community Impact

Eliot Community Human Services; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Benefits

Retirement Savings

Job summary

Eliot Community Human Services seeks a Residential Counselor to support adults with developmental disabilities and brain injuries in a group home setting in Massachusetts. You will assist with daily living and help residents build social and daily living skills for greater independence.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and are able to drive the residence van, bringing a compassionate, person-centered approach to care and community integration.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma.
• Experience working with adults with brain injuries or developmental disabilities.
• Ability to drive residence van.
• Must possess a valid Massachusetts driver’s license and maintain a personally owned vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations of a group home serving individuals with developmental disabilities and brain injuries.
• Promote community integration by supporting access to resources, fostering relationships, and reducing stigma.
• Ensure a safe, supportive environment and implement crisis interventions when needed.
• Assist in the implementation of Individual Support Plans and maintain accurate, timely documentation.

Skills

Disability care

Driving

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Eliot Community Human Services seeks a Residential Counselor to support adults with developmental disabilities and brain injuries in a group home setting in Massachusetts. You will assist with daily living and help residents build social and daily living skills for greater independence.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and are able to drive the residence van, bringing a compassionate, person-centered approach to care and community integration.