DDS Residential Counselor (30 Hours) - Charles St

About the role

Open Sky Community Services is an organization dedicated to providing homes that are safe, nurturing, and address the individual's personal needs and preferences. We serve adults with developmental and intellectual challenges, fostering their ability to lead meaningful and active lives in the community.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized, person-centered treatment plans.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals through the implementation of all procedures.
• Support individuals in accessing and providing transportation.
• Complete and review all required documentation.
• Provide guidance, support, and perform various levels of activities of daily living.

Requirements

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

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record, required.
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent, required.
• Reliable transportation and availability to work flexible hours.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of developmental disabilities and best practices in care.
• Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues.

Benefits

• Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities.
• Generous paid time off plan starting at 29 days in the first year, increasing to 32 days in the second year, and up to 43 days (over 8 weeks).
• Paid higher education and certification reimbursement.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan.
• Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid).
• Eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

Pay

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Additional hourly differential may apply based on certain qualifications and programs.

Schedule

• Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the residents and the organization.
• Hours may vary depending on the specific program and client needs.