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Eliot Community Human Services

Residential Counselor - Social Services

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What they do

A Social or Human Services Specialist identifies and arranges community services for clients. Can involve coordination of services for people with disabilities or those in recovery. They may also coordinate housing or job training assistance for immigrants, veterans, former inmates or families in crisis and can be involved in advocating for client needs.

$53,250 / year median in Massachusetts

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Residential Counselor
  • Social Services Eliot Community Human Services
  • 3.4 Lynn, MA Job Details Full-time $20 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications High school diploma or GED Cultural competency Experience working with individuals with trauma-related disorders Working with youth Full Job Description Join Eliot
  • A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change At Eliot, your work has purpose.
You'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth. Benefits at Eliot We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth.
Benefit eligible positions include:
Generous Paid Time Off
  • Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays Comprehensive Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans Retirement Savings
  • 401(k) with employer match Wellness & Family Support
  • Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources Financial Security
  • 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance Professional Growth
  • Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development Eliot is seeking a Residential Counselor to join our Social Services residential program designed to provide placement for children ages 0 to 12 that need specialized support and services as they heal from traumatic events that have shaped their young lives.
Our ideal candidate will have the ability to establish a positive rapport with a culturally and economically diverse group of children and families and to deliver services within the established trauma informed and strengths-based framework.
Responsibilities :
Daily coordination of youth in completing scheduled activities to include school, appointments, play and other activities. Actively monitor and participate in community service, recreation, visits, family time, and other off-ground activities. Safely transport youth to activities, appointments, school, work, and visits. Serve as an Advocate for assigned youth and complete Advocate Reports and other documentation, as required.
Qualifications :
High School diploma and at least one year of related experience with the population. Must be able to adhere to a model of care that focuses on Trauma-Informed Care and Interventions. Demonstrates sound judgment and effective, solution-focused, problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and cultural groups
Schedules Available:
6am-2pm, Tuesday-Saturday (Sunday/Monday off) 2pm-10pm, Thursday-Monday (Tuesday/Wednesday off) 2pm-10pm, Tuesday-Saturday (Sunday/Monday off) 10pm-6am, Friday-Monday (Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday off)
  • 32 hrs Hourly Rate $20—$20 USD At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community.
We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization. Apply today and make a difference.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • 401(k) Plans