JOB SUMMARY:

The Residential Counselor – I/DD provides therapeutic residential support to adult individuals with Intellectual and Developmental disabilities.   The successful candidate will assist with daily living activities and provide behavioral support, medication management and crisis intervention in a group home setting.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Provides support to clients in the Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and personal care needs

+ Provides direct supervision in a group home setting

+ Assists with maintenance and upkeep of the group home with the assistance of resident clients

+ Plans, leads and supervises client activities

+ Provides positive behavioral supports on a daily basis

+ Provides input into assessments, conferences and treatment planning

+ Organizes and supervises recreational and social activities

+ Collects and records data, and completes ...