Residential Counselor I - Bay Cove Human Services - Carol Circle, West Roxbury

Schedule: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 11pm-9am

Salary: $12.98 per hour

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care and shift coverage for a residential program serving adults with intellectual, emotional and physical disabilities.
  • Ensure the individuals stability, safety, health promotion and maintenance, as well as acquisition of community living skills.
  • Accompany residents on appointments and community outings.
  • Implement behavioral and psychiatric rehabilitation treatment plans.
  • Work collaboratively with other treatment providers, family, and guardians to ascertain that the needs of the clients are attended to in a manner that maximizes each person’s dignity and quality of life.
  • Provide crisis intervention and routine medication administration.
  • Maintain cleanliness of home, providing assistance with cleaning rooms and common areas and fully cleaning areas that residents do not have the skills to complete.
  • Assist in all aspects of home life such as meal planning and preparation, budgeting and leisure time.

Qualifications:

  • Previous and demonstrated skills working effectively with adults in a residential or inpatient setting.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide documentation for incident reports and shift logs.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and have the compassion and patience needed with adults with severe disabilities.
  • Must pass MAP certification within 60 days of hire.
  • Driving License Required? Yes

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