Youth Residential Counselor — Growth, Benefits & Support

Frederic L Chamberlain Ctr; Middleborough (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership role in education setting

Competitive salary with experience

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Chamberlain International School in Middleboro, MA is seeking a Residential House Parent to provide direct care for adolescents in a therapeutic setting. You will support daily living activities, meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication administration, while implementing individualized care and behavior plans.

The role involves lifting and assisting residents, fostering a safe environment, and engaging residents in activities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth in a residential setting: 1 year (Required)
• Experience working with adolescents who have a wide range of learning and emotional challenges
• Knowledge of systems and procedures related to residential care
• Familiarity with vital signs monitoring and basic first aid procedures
• Ability to lift and assist residents with mobility needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to adolescents who have a wide range of learning and emotional challenges.
• Assist with daily living activities, including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication administration
• Implement individualized care plans and behavior support plans
• Foster a safe and supportive environment for residents
• Engage residents in recreational and social activities
• Document and maintain accurate records of resident progress and incidents

Skills

Working with Adolescents

Effective Communication

Home Care and Cleanliness

First Aid & Basic Medical

Meal Preparation

Education

Associate (Preferred)

Job description

Chamberlain International School in Middleboro, MA is seeking a Residential House Parent to provide direct care for adolescents in a therapeutic setting. You will support daily living activities, meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication administration, while implementing individualized care and behavior plans.

The role involves lifting and assisting residents, fostering a safe environment, and engaging residents in activities.