Residential Counselor I: Developmental Disability Services

Gandara Center; United States; On-site; USD 24,435 - 34,801; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid vacations

Paid holidays

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

A community support organization is seeking a Residential Counselor I for developmental disability services. This role involves promoting client rights, attending meetings, and assisting individuals in daily living skills. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably experience with psychiatric clients. Positions are available as full-time and part-time, and a valid driver's license is required. Join the team to make a difference in the community!

Qualifications

• Experience working with psychiatric clients is preferred.
• Possess a valid driver's license and safe driving history.
• Availability of an automobile for transportation.

Responsibilities

• Attend clinical and staff meetings to determine treatment plans.
• Maintain client records and progress notes.
• Assist clients in enhancing their activities of daily living.
• Promote the rights of individuals with disabilities.
• Develop strong, supportive relationships with clients.

Skills

Communication skills

Crisis response

Advocacy

Record-keeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates or Bachelor's degree in human services

Job description

A community support organization is seeking a Residential Counselor I for developmental disability services. This role involves promoting client rights, attending meetings, and assisting individuals in daily living skills. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably experience with psychiatric clients. Positions are available as full-time and part-time, and a valid driver's license is required. Join the team to make a difference in the community!