ACCS Residential Counselor (32 Hours) - Riverside Road

About the role

Open Sky Community Services is an organization dedicated to providing innovative, evidence-based practices to positively impact communities across Central Massachusetts. We are committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for all.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals to live as independently as possible, while providing evidence-based treatment and care within a group living environment.
• Implement activities that create opportunities for the development of valued roles and personal relationships in the community.
• Avoid and report any potential hazards to the health, safety, and well-being of individuals and maintain the physical site's cleanliness and safety.
• Aid in the development of individualized, person-centered treatment plans and play a lead role in the daily implementation of these plans.
• Assist individuals to access and/or provide transportation.
• Review and complete all required documentation.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent, is required.
• A valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record are required.
• Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities are essential.

Qualifications

The organization recognizes skills, location, training, and population served in certain programs by offering an additional hourly differential. Ask your recruiter if this position qualifies for an additional hourly differential!

Skills

Strong advocacy skills, ability to build personal relationships, and a commitment to community integration are key.

Benefits

• Excellent supervision (individual and group), professional development, and training opportunities.
• A generous paid time off plan starting at 29 days in your first year, increasing to 32 days in your second year, and the current maximum is 43 days (over 8 weeks).
• Paid tuition reimbursement program and reimbursement for various human services certifications.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with prescription coverage.
• Life insurance (100% employer-paid).
• Eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

Pay

Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits.

Schedule

Hours may vary based on the specific program and location.