Residential Counselor – Developmental Disabilities

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Residential Counselor providing individual and group support to persons served in a residential program. Teaching skills for independence while ensuring a safe environment and community integration.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeRoslindale • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $22 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide individual and group support to persons served in a residential program
Teach skills to enhance independence and quality of life
Ensure a safe and clean residential environment
Assist individuals in becoming fully integrated into their communities
Plan recreational and social activities
Empower individuals to make choices and be self-advocates
Provide training and support to individuals in daily living tasks

Requirements

What you’ll need

1 or more years of experience and/or training in a related function encouraged
High school diploma or equivalent required
Valid driver's license and safe driving record
CPR and First Aid certifications required within two weeks of hire
MAP certification required within 150 days of hire
PBS Tier 1 certification required within 150 days of hire
Safety Care certification required within 90 days of hire

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional Development
Hiring Events
External Referral Program

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Soft Skills

individual supportgroup supportteaching skillsempowermentself-advocacyplanning activitiescommunity integrationdaily living support

Certifications

CPRFirst AidMAPPBS Tier 1Safety Care