Residential Counselor - Wescott - Northbrook [Sat 9p-Mon 10a] (37hrs)
About The Position
The Residential Counselor works at Wescott CILA, a group-home-style Community Integrated Living Arrangement in Northbrook, Illinois, serving adults aged 18 and older with developmental disabilities. Clearbrook operates more than 50 CILA homes in the Chicago area, each housing 1–8 clients. The role provides direct active treatment and supports clients in line with their individual program plans, helping them develop skills and participate in community life. This is a full-time position scheduled Saturday at 9 p.m. through Monday at 10 a.m., for 37 hours per week. Pay is $21.35 per hour, and paid training is provided.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct active treatment to assigned clients, including training and assistance in areas addressed in their individual program plans.
- Teach clients and provide support for using community resources.
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, feeding, and housekeeping.
- Assist clients with social and recreational program activities throughout the day.
Benefits
- Paid training.
- Life insurance and long-term disability insurance fully paid for by Clearbrook.
- Health insurance.
- Optional dental, short-term disability, critical illness, and accident insurance.
- 403(b) retirement savings plan with company contributions.
- Paid vacation, paid sick days, and paid holidays.
- Training and referral bonus opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
