Residential Counselor: Growth, Training & Benefits Eligible

Community Resources for Justice; Northborough (MA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligibility

Job summary

Community Resources for Justice (CRJ) in Northborough, MA is hiring Residential Counselors to support individuals served by the organization. This full-time role offers 40 hours per week in a non-exempt position with benefits, starting at $18 per hour.

You will supervise and transport clients during assigned hours, teach new skills per Individual Service Plan, model positive behaviors to enhance quality of life and safety, and administer medications with timely documentation.

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 Northborough, MA is hiring Residential Counselors to support individuals served by the organization. This full-time role offers 40 hours per week in a non-exempt position with benefits, starting at $18 per hour.

You will supervise and transport clients during assigned hours, teach new skills per Individual Service Plan, model positive behaviors to enhance quality of life and safety, and administer medications with timely documentation.