Residential Counselor: Empower Independence & Community

Open Sky Community Services; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

403b retirement plan

Life insurance

PSLF eligible

Job summary

Open Sky Community Services seeks a Residential Counselor to provide direct care, guidance, and skill-building support within residential and community-based settings. You will assist individuals with daily living activities, promote independence, and help them reach personal goals in a safe, supportive environment.

Join a trauma-informed, anti-racist organization offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth across Central Massachusetts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent is required.
• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record are required.
• Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing individualized, person-centered service and support plans and play an active role in their implementation.
• Provide support with daily living activities, skill development, and personal goal achievement.
• Assist individuals with accessing transportation and community resources as needed.
• Implement activities that promote community inclusion, relationship building, personal growth, and the development of valued social roles.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment that promotes the health, safety, and well-being of individuals served.
• Review, complete, and maintain all required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Job description

Open Sky Community Services seeks a Residential Counselor to provide direct care, guidance, and skill-building support within residential and community-based settings. You will assist individuals with daily living activities, promote independence, and help them reach personal goals in a safe, supportive environment.

Join a trauma-informed, anti-racist organization offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth across Central Massachusetts.