Individual Support Counselor - Relief

About the role

Riverside Community Care is seeking an Individual Support Counselor to join their community-based Shared Living, Individual Support and In-Home Supports program based in Norwood and serving the surrounding area.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance, education, supervision, and direct supports to individuals with developmental and cognitive disabilities or brain injuries.
• Afford individuals served the opportunity to maintain their physical and emotional health, live safely in the community or their homes, and develop the skills necessary for independent living and increased independence at home.

Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Basic computer fluency (including Microsoft Office)
• Ability to work as a member of a team and function independently
• Valid driver's license and regular access to a reliable vehicle
• High School Diploma

Qualifications

• Not specified

Skills

• Not specified

Benefits

• Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care
• Ten paid holidays
• Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure), personal, and sick time
• Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
• Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
• Discounts to movie theaters, sporting, and entertainment events
• Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee

Pay

$20.50/hourly

Schedule

Relief Hours Available