Eliotcommunityhumanservices

Residential Counselor II - Social Services

New Bedford. Posted 8 months ago

The role

The Residential Counselor II provides immediate and short term placement for children ages 0 to 12 in a Social Services residential program. You will deliver services within trauma informed and strengths-based frameworks.

What you will do

  • Daily coordination of youth in completing scheduled activities including school, appointments, play and other activities.
  • Actively monitor and participate in community service, recreation, visits, family time, and other off-ground activities.
  • Lead shifts as assigned.
  • Safely transport youth to activities, appointments, school, work, and visits.
  • Serve as an Advocate for assigned youth.
  • Complete Advocate Reports and other required documentation.

Required qualifications

  • High School diploma
  • At least one year of related experience with the population
  • Must be able to adhere to a model of care that focuses on Trauma-Informed Care and Interventions
  • Demonstrate sound judgment and effective, solution-focused, problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and cultural groups

Benefits

  • Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Discounted fitness services
  • Access to trusted childcare resources
  • 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
  • Ongoing training
  • Career advancement programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Leadership development

About the company

Eliot is a mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. They foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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