What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Support Counselor position at Easter Seals New Hampshire, Inc.?
Job Description:
Since 1936, Easterseals NH has been an unwavering force, transforming lives across all ages and abilities through our dynamic programs. Our dedicated efforts empower individuals to not only enhance their health and well-being, but also attain greater independence, triumph over substance use, cultivate essential life skills, access education, secure stable housing, build stronger family connections, and engage deeply with their communities.
Responsibilities: As a Residential Support Counselor in our program, you will participate alongside individuals as they partake in enriching, integrative activities throughout their communities. Gain hands-on experience working with adults who represent a diverse range of abilities and needs, supporting them as they achieve greater independence. Your flexible role will adjust from supervision to hand-over-hand assistance as you support each individual during work, cooking classes, yoga, or other vocational activities in their communities.
A position in our residential program will bring you inside the homes of individuals in order to provide significant, needed assistance in their daily routines. Share your compassionate energy as you accompany our members to the store, transport them to work, or assist them out in the community. This position is supporting adult men in a residential home in Weare, NH.
About the home: Evening shifts will consist of dinner prep, assisting with household chores/responsibilities, medication administration – and then fun things, like shooting hoops, walks, soccer, fishing, baseball games, movies, watching sports, playing pool, video games and more.
Qualifications: You must be 18 years of age or older to fill this position. You must have a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and automobile insurance for transportation requirements. This particular position requires at least one year of direct care experience.
Compensation: $24 hourly
Hours: Saturdays 3pm - 9pm or 4pm - 9pm
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.
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.
EOE
Salary : $24
