Hybrid Per Diem Residential Counselor

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About the role

  • Per Diem Residential Counselor providing direct support in residential settings for individuals with developmental disabilities. Collaborating with families and staff to enhance quality of life and foster independence.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement.
  • Work together with the people served, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff.
  • Foster independence skills or increase each person's quality of life.
  • Administrate medication under the Medication Administration Program (MAP).
  • Implement treatment plans and assist with activities of daily living.
  • Strengthen residents' connection to their community by providing transportation on outings.

Requirements

  • Required to work a minimum of 2 direct care shifts per month.
  • One to three months experience in a human services setting.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Must present a valid driver’s license at the time of employment.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must maintain a safe driving record.

Benefits

  • Current Bonus Program: Beginning January 1, 2026, through June 2026 Employees are eligible for one of the following bonuses based on the number of hours worked. The maximum bonus to be paid in a month is $150.
  • $100 bonus for staff working their first 24 direct care shift hours in a month.
  • $150 bonus for staff working their first 32 direct care shift hours in a month.
  • This program does not apply to training hours completed.

Job title

Per Diem Residential Counselor

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

$18 - $21 per hour

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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