Residential Support Counselor

Job Description:

We are looking for a Residential Support Counselor to join our team!

In our Community Based Services program, qualified staff will work one on one with individuals dually diagnosed with persistent mental illness & intellectual disabilities to help them work towards achieving greater independence and community integration within all aspects of their lives. Utilizing evidence based practices staff will facilitate high quality programming and support individuals during employment, community integration/socialization, recreational activities and daily living skills within their immediate community. In addition to facilitating and transporting clients to these activities, Residential Support Counselors may also be responsible for assisting with personal care as well as behavioral support as needed throughout their day.

This position is working in a residential program supporting adult males with behavioral needs.

Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience working in the Human Services field and be at least 18 years of age.

• Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED.

• Employees are required to have a reliable vehicle and adequate insurance as well as a valid driver's license.

• A motor vehicle and criminal record check is a required part of our hiring process.

• This position requires at least one year of direct care experience supporting individuals with high risk/high need behaviors.

Compensation: $24 hourly

Hours: Per-diem, as needed

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!

• 10 Paid Holidays – includes a floating holiday of your choice

• 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

• We are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business.

We are proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace and a NH Veteran-Friendly Business. 

To learn more about this role, please click on the blue “Apply Now” button below to submit your application. 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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