Residential Counselor - Trauma-Informed Community Support

Open Sky Community Services; Athol (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent supervision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

Open Sky Community Services seeks a Residential Counselor to support individuals in residential and community settings, guiding daily living activities and personal goal attainment.

You will advocate for self-determination, promote inclusive community relationships, and help build meaningful connections. A high school diploma and valid driver's license are required; trauma-informed practice is valued.

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.

Skills

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Open to new opportunities

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Job description

Open Sky Community Services seeks a Residential Counselor to support individuals in residential and community settings, guiding daily living activities and personal goal attainment.

You will advocate for self-determination, promote inclusive community relationships, and help build meaningful connections. A high school diploma and valid driver's license are required; trauma-informed practice is valued.