Residential Counselor & Life Skills Educator

Lifeworks; Norwood (MA); On-site; USD 45,470 - 55,575; Full time

Job summary

A social care organization in Norwood, Massachusetts is seeking a Teacher/Counselor to provide direct care in residential programs. This full-time entry-level role involves promoting health, providing education, and managing cases for individuals with developmental disabilities. Applicants should possess a degree in Human Services or equivalent experience and valid certifications. The position offers a salary of $50,523 annually.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Human Services or related field required.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and write correspondence.
• Valid driver's license and CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Promotes optimal health through routine and emergency care.
• Provide education training and counseling to achieve ISP goals.
• Develop, write, and present annual ISP's and assessments.
• Perform case management and maintain individual files.

Skills

Communication Skills

Mathematical Skills

Reasoning Ability

Computer Skills

Education

BA/BS in Human Services or related field

HS Diploma/GED plus 5 years experience

Job description

A social care organization in Norwood, Massachusetts is seeking a Teacher/Counselor to provide direct care in residential programs. This full-time entry-level role involves promoting health, providing education, and managing cases for individuals with developmental disabilities. Applicants should possess a degree in Human Services or equivalent experience and valid certifications. The position offers a salary of $50,523 annually.