Residential Counselor - Weekend Only

Crystal Springs Inc.; Freetown (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

EAP – Employee Assistance Program

403B retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision

FSA

Life insurance

AD&D

Long-term disability

Exclusive savings on auto and home ins

Discount programs

Professional development and e‑learnin

Nursing LPN education assistance

Job summary

Crystal Springs, Inc. seeks a part-time Weekend Residential Counselor in Assonet, MA to mentor individuals with disabilities and support their journey toward independence. This overnight weekend role offers $18.50-$21.50 per hour, with a $3.00/weekend shift differential and a sign-on bonus.

The position requires a compassionate, patient approach, plus the ability to work nights and weekends. Training is provided, with a six-day mandatory program and a schedule that includes Monday through Friday

Qualifications

• 18+ years old
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record
• Ability to stay awake during overnight shifts and work holidays as needed
• Ability to support daily living activities and perform physical interventions when necessary
• Caregiving experience preferred but not required
• High school degree or equivalent would be a plus

Responsibilities

• Empower students with disabilities to form social connections and grow in independence
• Assist with daily living tasks and encourage autonomy
• Help with housekeeping, cooking, personal hygiene, recreational activities, and community engagement
• Treat students with respect and provide a nurturing environment
• Pass background check, drug screening, and TB test as required

Skills

Overnight shifts

Valid driver’s license

Daily living support

Background check readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join Crystal Springs as a part-time Weekend Residential Counselor to become a positive mentor and provide invaluable support to people with disabilities! Our Assonet, MA organization is looking for a compassionate person to help our students bridge the gap between their achievements and their next step to independence.

You’re critical to our students' happiness and well-being, and you earn $18.50 - $21.50/hour based on experience. We also offer a sign-on bonus and shift differentials; $3.00/hour for weekends. This position works either from 7:00 PM - 3:30 AM or 9:00 PM - 5:30 AM on weekends.

A mandatory 6 days of training is required with a schedule of Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm plus the following Monday.

Plus, you enjoy these great perks:

• Paid training
• EAP – Employee Assistance Program
• 403B retirement plan
• Medical, dental, and vision
• FSA
• Life insurance
• AD&D
• Long-term disability
• Exclusive savings on auto and home insurance
• Discount programs
• Professional development and e-learning
• Nursing LPN education assistance opportunities

If you're interested in making a difference on a part-time schedule, keep reading about this entry-level position!

WHO ARE WE?

Crystal Springs is a residential facility for individuals with disabilities. For over seven decades, we have been a beacon of care and support, fostering a nurturing environment where everyone is not just seen but truly valued. Our unwavering mission is to empower individuals on their unique journeys toward reaching their fullest potential and attaining the highest levels of independence. With exceptional programs and a dedicated team, we offer specialized educational, therapeutic, and residential services within our residential community.

Our services are only as effective as the quality of the people who make up our team. To achieve our mission, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth for our team.

DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU?

• 18+ years old
• Valid driver's license with good driving record
• Ability to stay awake during overnight shifts and work holidays as needed
• Ability to support daily living activities and perform physical interventions when necessary

Caregiving experience would be preferred but isn't required for this entry-level role. A high school degree or equivalent would be a plus.

WHAT DOES A WEEKEND RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR DO?

You're a pivotal part of our daily caregiving operations, and you make a huge difference for every person you interact with! You empower our students with disabilities to form social connections, live healthy lifestyles, and grow within the areas they struggle in. Attentively, you assist with daily living tasks while encouraging independence and allowing students to have control where they can. As you assist with housekeeping, cooking, personal hygiene, recreational activities, and community engagement, you treat students respectfully. You provide a nurturing environment where people can grow!

Due to the nature of this position, potential employees will need to pass a background check, drug screening, and tuberculosis (TB) test.

Statement of Nondiscrimination

Crystal Springs, Inc. does not discriminate in any of its programs, procedures, or practices against any person on the basis of age, citizenship, color, disability, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual preference, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under the law.

Employees will be expected and required to perform all essential functions with or without accommodation. Crystal Springs will make reasonable accommodation in compliance with state and federal disability laws.