What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Counselor position at MAB Community Services?
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others? Do you have a genuine desire to help individuals in need? MAB Community Services is seeking dedicated and compassionate Direct Care Professionals to join our team and be part of an organization that values and supports its employees.
As a Direct Care Professional, you will have the opportunity to provide essential care and support to individuals with diverse needs. You will play a vital role in enhancing their quality of life and promoting their independence. Your responsibilities will include assisting with personal care, facilitating social activities, and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with compassion and empathy.
- Assist with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Implement individualized care plans to meet the unique needs and preferences of each individual.
- Plan and facilitate engaging activities to promote socialization and personal growth.
- Support individuals in developing and maintaining life skills, such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the overall well-being of the individuals.
- Document and communicate individual progress, observations, and any concerns to the appropriate team members.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or HiSet
- Previous experience in a direct care role is preferred but not required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for helping others.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and schedules.
- Valid driver's license and the ability to transport individuals
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of individuals in need.
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