Residence Counselor

Residence Counselor Location:

Community Residence - Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc. Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Join a mission-driven organization where your work truly matters. Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc. (RSS) is seeking a compassionate and motivated Residence Counselor to support individuals in a community residence setting. At RSS, we believe our work is more than a job—it's a calling. As part of our supportive and collaborative team, you'll empower residents to live more independently and reach their personal goals. Why Join RSS?

Meaningful Impact:

Be part of a team that provides a vital safety net for vulnerable individuals in our community.

Supportive Environment:

Extensive training and mentorship provided to set you up for success.

Work-Life Balance & Great Benefits:

40-hour work week (Monday-Friday) Overtime pay and double-time pay on holidays Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the 1st of the month following your hire 401(k) retirement plan Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days, and personal time Mileage reimbursement for travel as required

Key Responsibilities:

Build positive, therapeutic relationships with residents in a supportive housing environment. Support residents in achieving the goals outlined in their individualized service plans. Promote autonomy and decision-making through encouragement and guidance. Advocate for residents as needed in accessing medical, financial, and clinical resources. Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive living environment.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent Valid New York State driver's license (required for most positions) Must pass background clearances including the Justice Center and NYS Office of Children and Family Services Central Register Database How to

Apply:

Send your resume along with your salary expectations. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. Immediate openings available! Interviews will be conducted through a mix of virtual and onsite meetings, with strict adherence to safety protocols. Join an essential organization that never closed its doors—even during the pandemic—because our community relies on us. Apply today and start making a difference

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$19.40 - $20.40 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person