Residential Counselor: Empower Independence & Community

Riverside Community Care; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Eleven paid holidays

403(b) plan with employer match

Job summary

Riverside Community Care in Medford, MA is seeking a Residential Counselor to join a growing, stable, and highly regarded organization where you can gain valuable human services experience and make a difference in the lives of others.

You’ll work with residents to maintain health and safety, build relationships, and develop skills for independence. The role blends support, supervision, coaching, and companionship, with 24/7 staffing and person-centered supports.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous related experience preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support, supervision, coaching, and companionship to residents.
• Encourage residents to develop independence and self-determination.
• Assist residents with daily living skills and community participation.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Valid driver’s license

Bilingual Spanish

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Riverside Community Care in Medford, MA is seeking a Residential Counselor to join a growing, stable, and highly regarded organization where you can gain valuable human services experience and make a difference in the lives of others.

You’ll work with residents to maintain health and safety, build relationships, and develop skills for independence. The role blends support, supervision, coaching, and companionship, with 24/7 staffing and person-centered supports.