Residential Counselor: Empower Independence & Community Living

Open Sky Community Services Inc.; Southbridge (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent supervision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Open Sky Community Services, Inc. is seeking a Residential Counselor to support individuals in residential and community-based settings, assisting with daily living activities, community participation, and personal goal attainment while ensuring a safe and supportive environment.

The role emphasizes person-centered planning, advocacy, and collaboration with dedicated teams to promote independence and meaningful community engagement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, required.
• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record, required.
• Reliability, willingness to learn, and being open 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.

Job description

Open Sky Community Services, Inc. is seeking a Residential Counselor to support individuals in residential and community-based settings, assisting with daily living activities, community participation, and personal goal attainment while ensuring a safe and supportive environment.

The role emphasizes person-centered planning, advocacy, and collaboration with dedicated teams to promote independence and meaningful community engagement.