Residential Counselor - 3rd Shift

Residential Counselor - 3rd Shift Allied Community Programs - 3.8 Enfield, CT Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $17.77 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Paid training Qualifications Medication administration Working with individuals with disabilities Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Meal preparation Direct support Safe environment creation Cleaning Food preparation Passenger pickup and drop-off Care plans Communication skills Home & community care experience Entry level Full Job Description

ALLIED COMMUNITY PROGRAMS FUNCTION

The Residential Counselor plays a key role in supporting and monitoring residents' individualized plans of care. They serve as positive role models, help maintain safe and clean living environments, assist with meal preparation and daily activities, provide transportation support, and encourage personal growth through active participation in training opportunities.

REPORTABILITY

Reports directly to:

Residential Supervisor Supervisory Responsibilities:

Provides support to residents of community living and supporting living arrangements.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for daily care and instruction in residential homes. Documents activities according to guidelines. Provides transportation using agency vehicle. Offers individualized training, assistance, and choices to individuals as described in the Individual Program Plan. Strong communication and documentation abilities. Maintains professionalism when engaging with clients and colleagues. Ability to obtain and maintain State of CT certification for medication administration during employment. Consistent completion of work-related tasks.

CORE COMPETENCIES & QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma, 21+ years of age. Clean criminal background and driving record required. A history of reliable work habits. Top consideration given to those with related experience and motivation to improve the lives of persons with/ disabilities. Successful experience working with individuals exhibiting challenging medical, physical, and behavioral needs.

Reasonable Accommodations:

Accommodations for individuals with disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis, based on individual needs and organizational resources. We have part-time and full-time positions available, starting at $17.77 per hour. Employees may be eligible for a $0.50 hourly increase upon medical certification, which can be completed after hire as part of paid training.