Residential Counselor

1 month ago

South Weymouth, United States Brockton Area Multi-Servi Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Residential Counselor to join our team at Brockton Area Multi-Servi. As a Residential Counselor, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with developmental and/or physical disabilities in a home environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist individuals in identifying and developing interests and hobbies, facilitating community relationships and friendships that align with their interests.
  • Empower individuals to advocate, make decisions, and become more independent in their homes and communities.
  • Support individuals in completing personal care tasks, including toileting, showering/bathing, grooming, personal hygiene, assisting with mobility, repositioning, dressing, and range of motion exercises.
  • Assist individuals in completing Activities of Daily Living (ADL) tasks, including cooking, cleaning, personal hygiene, shopping, and money management.
  • Use supportive and adaptive health-related protections/equipment as prescribed.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Service Plans (ISP's), including implementation of behavioral plans and medication treatment plans.
  • Follow the Department of Public Health's (DPH) Medication Administration Program (MAP) policies, including training requirements, medication administration, medication security, and corresponding documentation.
  • Utilize Positive Behavior Supports (PBS) practices to create a thoughtful and supportive environment, ensuring activities, plans, and routines reflect the preferences, needs, and goals of individuals.
  • Learn and utilize communication tools, including email, tablets, and letter boards, taking into consideration the method most suited to individual needs. Communicate in the preferred method and language of those you provide support.
  • Assist with access to community, including transportation as needed, to individuals served to access community, such as transporting individuals served to and from day programs, work, medical appointments, to family and friends visits, and other recreation and leisure activities as assigned.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of the theories, methods, procedures, and practices of working with individuals with developmental and/or physical disabilities.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in English, both in writing and verbally.
  • Demonstrates ability to conduct, review, and interpret assessments and medical treatments.
  • Ability to practice safe driving.
  • Interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work within Microsoft Office products.
Education/Licensure Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalency.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant, Associate's degree, or Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license in state of residence, a satisfactory driving record, and at least 3 years of driving experience. Ability to show proof of valid driver's license upon hire and thereafter as requested.
  • In instances where employees are asked to use their own vehicle to drive/transport individuals served, the appropriate automobile insurance coverage on their vehicle will be required to be shown upon hire and annually maintained thereafter.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, and maneuver up to 25 - 75 pounds. Lifting requirements will increase as the complexity of the residential home increases and depending on the specific needs of person served.
  • Ability to reach, bend, stand, sit, and walk.
  • Repetitive and substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
  • The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; reading.
  • Work effectively in a moderate to occasionally loud work environment.

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