Description : The Residential Counselor (caregiver) seeks to enrich the lives of the individuals we serve and implements the various aspects of the residential program with an emphasis on working with each individual in a “hands-on” capacity based on their needs/interests, both within their home and out in the community. Key responsibilities include but not limited to : Supports the residents’ efforts to plan and carry out their daily routine, social/recreational activities and events, etc. Support the residents’ efforts to meet the various demands of daily living including meeting basic health and medical/nutritional needs, attending to the area of personal hygiene and general appearance, responsible handling of personal finances, maintaining individual and shared living areas, use of leisure time, etc. Actively seeks “teachable moments” throughout the workday with each of the residents to encourage an atmosphere in which natural learning occurs on an on-going basis.
2 Full time Overnight position available:
40 hours per week: Monday through Thursday, 11:00pm - 9:00am
40 hours per week: Sunday through Wednesday, 11:00pm - 9:00am
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.46 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Group home
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Overnight shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Stamford, CT 06902: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person