DDS Residential Counselor -West Brookfield Downstairs

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

• 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.

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.

Skills

• Strong advocacy skills.
• Ability to work in a team setting.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of developmental disabilities and related services.

Benefits

• Excellent supervision and professional development opportunities.
• A 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.
• Medical, dental, vision insurance with prescription coverage.
• Life insurance (100% employer-paid).
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility.

Pay

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!

Schedule

Hours may vary based on the specific program and individual needs.