Residential Counselor - CSMA

Company: Community Resources for Justice
Location: Middleboro
Posted on: July 29, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:
We want you to join our growing team of compassionate and reliable Residential Counselors to support the wonderful individuals we serve! -Community Resources for Justice (CRJ) -is a unique, 140 year old nonprofit organization. -Community -Strategies of Massachusetts (CSMA), a division of CRJ, supports adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities through specialized services from Day Programs, Shared Living arrangements with providers as well as over 40 community-based group homes. - -This is a great opportunity to receive valuable training to not only start your Human Service career but also to advance it. CRJ offers opportunities of tremendous career advancement and professional development. - -CRJ offers competetive pay and excellent benefits (Flexible scheduling, 401K with match, Tuition Reimbursement/Remission, Paid Time off (Vacation/Sick), Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HRA, Employee Perks, and much more.)

Responsibilities:
We are currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Residential Counselor to join our growing team to support our clients in the group home setting. -Duties/Responsibilities:Help our clients to live a full and meaningful life.Implement their individual service plans based on needs and goals.Promote community involvement and safetyTeach clients how to manage activities of daily living such as cleaning, cooking, shopping, budgeting, personal hygiene, health care practices, money management, traveling, self-control and leisure timeIdentify areas of crisis and defuse the situation, ensuring the safety of all concernedAdminister medication (training provided).Transport clients to community activities, employment opportunities and medical appointments as necessary

Qualifications:
No Experience NecessaryMinimum of High School Diploma or EquivalentValid Driver's License w/ reliable transportation (car)Friendly, outgoing, reliable, dependable, flexible -CRJ provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. -Keywords include: Direct Support Professional, DSP, Mental Health Worker, Youth Counselor, Direct Care, "Activites of Daily Living", ADL's, IEP's, Mental Health, Disabilities, Adult, Habilitation Specialist, Job Coach, Developmental Disabilties, DMH, DDS, Personal Care Assistant, PCA, Home Health Aid, HHA, Relief Staff, Human Servics, Per Diem, Caregiver, Behavioe Technician, Service Provider, Residential Aide, Floor Monitor, Peer Specialist.

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