Residential Counselor — Full-Time with Growth & Training

Community Resources for Justice; Templeton (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

Community Resources for Justice (CRJ) in Templeton, MA is hiring Residential Counselors to support individuals served in a community-based setting. This full-time, 40-hour-per-week role offers on-site work and benefits eligibility.

You will supervise and transport clients, help develop daily living skills, and model positive behavior while ensuring safety. A valid driver’s license and willingness to obtain needed certifications are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Desire to make a genuine difference in the lives of others.
• Must pass required certifications in the allotted time set forth by the agency.
• Must pass a criminal and driver’s check.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and transport clients during assigned hours; this may include job interviews, medical appointments, weekly recreation, religious services, and shopping trips.
• Support and teach clients new skills including, but not limited to, specific goals in the clients’ Individual Service Plan.
• Acting as a positive role model for the client to support attaining the highest quality of life while maintaining their safety in all settings.
• Administering medications and completing appropriate documentation in a timely manner, such as progress notes, weekly summaries, and attendance.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Community Resources for Justice (CRJ) in Templeton, MA is hiring Residential Counselors to support individuals served in a community-based setting. This full-time, 40-hour-per-week role offers on-site work and benefits eligibility.

You will supervise and transport clients, help develop daily living skills, and model positive behavior while ensuring safety. A valid driver’s license and willingness to obtain needed certifications are required.