Residential Counselor

Position:RESIDENTIAL COUNSELORS (Direct Support Professionals)

Sign on bonus $3,500 for Full Time (30-40 hours), and $1,750 for Part Time (20-29 hours) positions. The bonus will be paid out in two increments!

WE HAVE SEVERAL OPEN POSITIONS AT OUR LOCATION IN THE SOUTH SHORE AREA. Work hands-on with adults with Intellectual and Developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include providing direct care and support to ensure resident health & safety, developing & implementing ISP goals & recreational & community supports.

Experience: Experience in field of intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.

Requirements:

· 1st Aid, CPR certification required. (training can be provided through our agency).

· MAP certified a plus!

· Valid driver license required

· Acceptable Driver Record required

· Acceptable CORI, Fingerprinting and Abuse Registry background check will be required.

· Reliability a must

· Ability to physically assist/lift/transfer individuals safely

· Effective interpersonal communication skills

· Professional demeanor required

· Ability to work as part of a team required

We follow all State and CDC COVID-19 safety guidelines.

The Arc of the South Shore strongly encourages all employees to be vaccinated for COVID-19.

EOE

Benefits (30-40 hours)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations