Residential Counselor (20 Hours) - Ives House Youth Group Care
About The Position
Open Sky provides person-centered services that empower individuals to achieve their goals, build on their strengths, and live meaningful lives in their communities. Its teams provide compassionate, evidence-based, and individualized support to help individuals develop skills, increase independence, strengthen natural supports, and enhance overall well-being. The Residential Counselor supports individuals in achieving greater independence and quality of life by providing direct care, guidance, and skill-building support in residential and community-based settings. The role includes assisting with daily living activities, community participation, and personal goals while maintaining a safe, healthy, and supportive environment. Residential Counselors advocate for the people they support and promote community engagement, self-determination, and meaningful relationships.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing individualized, person-centered service and support plans and participate actively in implementing them.
- Support individuals with daily living activities, skill development, and personal goal achievement.
- Assist individuals with accessing transportation and community resources as needed.
- Implement activities that promote community inclusion, relationship building, personal growth, and the development of valued social roles.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment that promotes the health, safety, and well-being of individuals served.
- Review, complete, and maintain required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
Benefits
- Individual and group supervision
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Paid time off: 29 days in the first year, including 12 paid holidays; 32 days in the second year; current maximum of 43 days
- Tuition reimbursement and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with prescription plan
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
