Residential Support Counselor
About The Position
Easterseals NH is looking for a Residential Support Counselor to join our Community Based Services team! This program supports individuals within our residential homes. Hours: 40 hrs/week Thursday 4pm - 7am Friday 4pm - 7am Saturday 9pm - 7am Compensation: $24 hourly Responsibilities: The Residential Support Counselor will support in promoting independence, creating a safe environment, and providing companionship to clients in a residential home setting. All staff will undergo training in conflict resolution and behavioral health safety Complete required daily documentation Other duties as needed or assigned Joining Easterseals NH & VT presents an opportunity to gain valuable experience, advance your career, and make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our organization provides various benefits and programs designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Explore our offerings here. We are honored to be recognized as a NH Veteran-Friendly Business and a recovery-friendly workplace.
Requirements
- 1 year of experience working in the Human Services field
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with activities of daily living and medication administration
- Support and assist with household tasks such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry
- Accompany individuals on outings such as daily activities, appointments, and community events
- Follow each individuals care plan
- All staff will undergo training in conflict resolution and behavioral health safety
- Complete required daily documentation
- Other duties as needed or assigned
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability
- PTO begins accruing on your first day!
- 10 Paid Holidays – includes a floating holiday of your choice
- 403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3%
- Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment
- Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment
- Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
