Residential Counselor - Weekends Only

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

403B retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision

FSA

Life insurance

AD&D

Long-term disability

Discount programs

Professional development and eLearning

Nursing LPN education assistance

Job summary

Crystal Springs is seeking a friendly, dedicated Weekend Residential Counselor to support Assonet, MA students with disabilities on weekends. This part-time, overnight role focuses on daily living assistance, safety, and helping students participate in community activities.

You'll work 7:00 PM–3:30 AM or 9:00 PM–5:30 AM with a six-day training program and a progressive schedule, plus generous benefits like paid training, health coverage, retirement plans, and tuition assistance opportunities.

Qualifications

• Entry-level caregiving role for students with disabilities.
• Ability to stay awake during overnight shifts on weekends.
• Ability to support daily living activities and perform light tasks.

Responsibilities

• Help students with daily living activities and independence.
• Assist with housekeeping, cooking, and social participation.
• Provide opportunities for students to make choices and gain autonomy.

Skills

Caregiving

Overnight shift endurance

Valid driver's license

18+ years old

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Crystal Springs is on the lookout for an upbeat and caring person to join our Assonet, MA organization and provide direct assistance to our students with disabilities. As a part-time Weekend Residential Counselor, you support clients in their day-to-day lives and foster a positive environment where they can thrive! If you're looking for an entry-level opportunity to make a difference without the commitment of a full-time schedule, this is it!

Depending on experience and education, you earn $18.50 - $21.50/hour. We also offer a sign-on bonus and shift differentials; you earn an extra $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.

That's on top of our wonderful perks which include:

• 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

ABOUT THIS PART-TIME JOB

This is an entry-level caregiving position where you help students with disabilities reach new heights and support them in their daily lives. You provide critical assistance in a wide range of areas, including housekeeping, cooking, making friends, and participating in community activities. As you work with students, you provide ample opportunities for them to make choices, assert some control, and reach new levels of independence.

Are you the part-time Weekend Residential Counselor we're looking for? Here are the requirements:

• 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. A high school degree or equivalent would be a plus.

ABOUT US

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.

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.