Residential Support Counselor

Job Description:

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Easterseals NH has an exciting opportunity at a new home in Nottingham, NH! We're currently hiring Residential Support Counselors to join our compassionate and dedicated team.

Flexible scheduling to fit your life! We offer a variety of full-time and part-time options, including 40, 30, and 24-hour weekly schedules.

Current schedules available:

Full time, 40 hours/week:

• Wednesday 4pm - 9pm
• Thurs 8am - 4pm
• Friday 7am - 3pm (1hr break) and 4pm - 9pm
• Saturday 7am - 3pm (1hr break) and 4pm - 9pm

Part-time, 29 hours/week:

• Sunday 7am - 3pm
• Monday 7am - 3pm (1 hr break) and 4pm - 9pm
• Tuesday 8am - 4pm

Compensation: $24 hourly

Responsibilities:

The Residential Support Counselor will support in promoting independence, creating a safe environment, and providing companionship to clients in a residential home setting. Staff in this location will have the opportunity to support adults in two adjacent homes.

• Assist clients with activities of daily living and medication administration

• Support and assist with household tasks such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry

• Accompany individuals on outings such as daily activities, appointments, and community events

• Follow each individuals care plan

• All staff will undergo training in conflict resolution and behavioral health safety

• Complete required daily documentation

• Other duties as needed or assigned

Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience working in the Human Services field

• High School Diploma or GED

• Must be 18 years of age or older

• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance

What’s in it for you? We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time, eligible employees, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability

• PTO begins accruing on your first day!

• Up to 9 paid holidays annually, plus one floating holiday of your choice. For programs that remain open during holidays, staff scheduled to work will receive holiday pay in accordance with program guidelines.

• 403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3%

• Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment

• Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment

• Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation

To apply, please submit your application using the blue "Apply Now" button. Have questions about the role? Schedule time to chat with our Talent Acquisition Specialist, John: www.calendly.com/eastersealsnh-john/15min  

Difficulty submitting your application or scheduling time to chat? Contact John at 603.851.2694 or joneil@eastersealsnh.org

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