Residential Counselor - Part Time
About the role
We are seeking a Residential Counselor to join our team in Waltham, MA. This position is part-time and works Saturday - Sunday from 9am-11pm at a rate of $20.00/hr.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the physical and emotional health of individuals and ensure they live safely in the community.
- Foster relationships with housemates, family members, and neighbors.
- Develop and practice skills that increase independence, confidence, and self-determination.
- Participate in community activities, work, and volunteer opportunities that reflect the individual’s goals and interests.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license required.
- High school degree or equivalent required.
Qualifications
Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect, integrity, and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic as established by law.
Skills
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to maintain confidentiality, and a passion for supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities, autism, or acquired brain injury.
Benefits
- Comprehensive, high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care.
- Eleven 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
$20.00/hr
Schedule
Saturday - Sunday 9am-11pm (28 hrs)