Respite Counselor Relief — Flexible Shifts & Impact

Riverside Community Care; Upton (MA); On-site; USD 29,218 - 30,679; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid holidays

403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Employee discounts and bonuses

Job summary

A community health organization is seeking a Respite Counselor to provide support and guidance to consumers in an acute care residence. The role involves maintaining the physical and emotional health of consumers, as well as documentation of their progress. This position offers flexible shifts and a chance to work in a diverse and inclusive environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent experience, and strong communication skills are essential. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and three years related experience required.
• Bachelor's degree or associate degree with one year of experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and regular access to a vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance, education, and supervision to consumers.
• Maintain consumer's physical and emotional health.
• Document consumer progress and activities.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Basic computer fluency

Ability to function independently

Ability to work in a team

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree

Associate Degree with one year of experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A community health organization is seeking a Respite Counselor to provide support and guidance to consumers in an acute care residence. The role involves maintaining the physical and emotional health of consumers, as well as documentation of their progress. This position offers flexible shifts and a chance to work in a diverse and inclusive environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent experience, and strong communication skills are essential. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plans.