Residential Care Specialist

4 weeks ago

Watertown, Massachusetts, United States MAB Community Services Full time
Job Summary

MAB Community Services is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Residential Counselor to join our team. As a Residential Counselor, you will provide support to participants in group homes with Intellectual and Developmental disabilities or Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI) with the goal of maximizing participant's capacity for personal growth and community membership consistent with each participant's support plan.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct support to and teach participants in the completion of their activities of daily living (including, but not limited to, bathing, cooking, cleaning, toileting, shopping) as required, including direct physical support as needed.
  • Observe and report on participants' physical, mental and emotional conditions. Serve as a positive role model in areas of interpersonal relations, social behavior, and appropriate dress for the weather, all while adhering to MAB policies.
  • Manage challenging situations, facilitate problem-solving, and provide positive behavioral supports. Use sound judgment where limited guidelines exist.
  • Support participants to develop and maintain meaningful relationships with friends and family members. Provide opportunities for participants to become contributing members in the community. Seek out and support appropriate and safe community activities that reflect the participants' interests.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor's degree and/or related experience preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with participants, their families, co-workers and community professionals. Ability to read and understand ISPs, records, logs, policies, and manuals, etc. Ability to clearly write accurate and timely progress reports, log notes, assessments and other correspondence.
  • Valid MA driver's license and ability to drive program vehicles and wheelchair vans to transport participants to appointments, day programs, recreational activities, etc. Must be able to drive for extended periods of time and on highways as needed.
  • Frequent walking, standing and driving. Must be able to maintain a high level of energy in a fast paced environment. Must be able to lift and/or carry lightweight and moderately heavy objects. Must be able to assist in lifting and transferring participants. Must be able to implement safety restraint procedures in response to emergencies or treatment plans, and apply First Aid and CPR.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A minimum of one years' experience working with adults with disabilities is preferred. But willing to train the right candidate
  • Medication Administration Program (MAP) certification, CPR Certification, First Aid certification is preferred, or ability to become certified immediately upon hire.

MAB Community Services is committed to workplace diversity and candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.


Work Schedule: RBD RC2 (COMBO-40) Sun 1p-9p, Tues 1p-9p, Wed 7a-7p, Thurs 7a-7p
40 hrs

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