Residential Counselor Weekend All Day Shift

CSAAC is a private, non-profit agency founded in 1979 providing services to individuals with autism. Our mission is to enable individuals with autism to achieve their highest potential and contribute as confident members of their community. Our Head office is in Gaithersburg, Maryland. This position will report to various group homes in the Montgomery County area. Residential Counselor will work directly with autistic individuals in group home setting. We are currently looking for Part Time Residential Counselors to join our team.

Schedule Shift Hours Currently Available:

Every Saturday -

Sunday:

8:00 AM - 12:00 AM. (16 hours per Day = 32 Hours Per weekend) $17.50/hr Benefits offered: Paid training. Medical Benefits Sick hours Referral bonus minimum $250 / hire

Minimum Requirements:

Must have a valid state issued U.S. driver license Must have a reliable source of transportation such as a vehicle. Must operate CSAAC vehicles as required. Must have a driving record free of any moving violations for the past two years. High school diploma or GED required .

Basic Requirements:

Must possess and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with the ability to exercise patience, care and concern in new and sometimes stressful situations. Strong organizational skills required to provide effective case management services to the assigned resident(s). Computer literacy required, with competency in the use of standard business software applications (e.g. word processing, spreadsheet and e-mail software).

Responsibilities:

Works one-to-one with resident, assisting them with the activities of daily living: teaching money management, housekeeping, cooking, personal care and hygiene, socialization with roommates and persons in the community, and appropriate use of leisure time. Develops and maintains warm, clean, and safe home environment which is conducive to optimal development of the resident. Assists resident with the selection of new or replacement furniture in the groups residence. Implements the individual activity schedule of the resident. Documents all activities on the weekly activity schedule. The individual activity schedule is designed to implement the IP. Participates in the development of the IP. Implements the IP; alerts the Residential Supports Advisor when the IP needs a review, prior to the annual review. Documents any changes to the resident's program in the approved IP prior to implementation. Adheres to the mandatory use of CIMS system to access, send email and access and report health information, data and incidents for individuals supported in CSAAC program.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$17.15 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

403(b) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid training Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have a reliable, personal vehicle?

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person