Residential Counselor

BAMSI (Brockton Area Multi-Services, Inc.)

Location: Brockton, MA

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule: 12hrs - Sat & Sun 9a-3p

Pay: $20 - $23 (Pay differentials applied for MAP and/or CNA certifications, and for Weekend shifts)

BenefitsUp to 4 weeks of combined vacation, personal, and cultural time.12 paid holidays + up to 2 weeks of sick time.403(b) retirement plan with discretionary match.Health, dental, life, and disability insurance.Voluntary benefits (vision, legal, accident, critical illness).Paid trainings and CEU opportunities.Career development support.Employee Assistance Program and wellness activities.

*This position is union represented by a bargaining unit of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. (AFSME).

About BAMSI

BAMSI is a leading human services organization dedicated to enriching the lives of individuals and families across Massachusetts. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, and access for all. Join a team that celebrates differences and empowers growth.

Job Summary

As a Residential Counselor, you will support individuals with developmental and/or physical disabilities in a home setting. Help them build independence, develop life skills, and engage meaningfully with their community.

ResponsibilitiesAssist with personal care (bathing, grooming, mobility, hygiene).Support daily living tasks (cooking, cleaning, shopping, money management).Encourage independence and self-advocacy.Facilitate community involvement and relationships.Implement Individual Service Plans (ISPs) and behavioral supports.Administer medications per MAP guidelines.Provide transportation to appointments, programs, and social activities.Communicate using tools suited to individual needs (email, tablets, letter boards).QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required.CNA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree preferred.Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.Ability to lift 25–75 lbs and perform physical tasks.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office).

BAMSI conducts as needed, job-related background checks (may include, but is not limited to, fingerprints, drug testing, TB testing, verification of employment history and/or reference checks) prior to employment.

BAMSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds and abilities to apply.

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