DDS Residential Counselor (16 Hours) - Deerfield Rd
Open Sky Community Services · Norfolk County, MA · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Open Sky Community Services provides homes that are safe, nurturing, and address the individual’s personal needs and preferences for adults with developmental and intellectual challenges. Our mission is to enable individuals to lead meaningful and active lives in the community.
Responsibilities
- Aid in the development of individualized, person-centered treatment plans and lead their implementation.
- Implement all procedures to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals and maintain the cleanliness and safety of the physical site.
- Support individuals in accessing and providing transportation.
- Review and complete all required documentation.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent, is required.
- A valid Driver’s License and an acceptable driving record are required.
- Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities are essential.
Qualifications
- No specific qualifications are listed.
Skills
- Strong advocacy skills
- Ability to implement evidence-based treatment and care
- Knowledge of group living environments
- Experience with individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities
Benefits
- Excellent supervision and professional development opportunities
- Generous paid time off plan starting at 29 days in the first year, increasing to 43 days (over 8 weeks)
- Paid tuition reimbursement for higher education and certification
- Medical, dental, vision insurance with prescription coverage
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Life insurance (100% employer-paid)
- Eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Pay
Open Sky pays for your higher education through a Tuition Reimbursement Program and offers a variety of Human Services certifications.
Schedule
The schedule is not specified, but it includes a generous paid time off plan starting at 29 days in the first year, increasing to 43 days (over 8 weeks).