Residential Counselors - per diem - weekends evening or night shift availability

Career Opportunities with Community Teamwork Inc

A great place to work.

Careers At Community Teamwork Inc

Pay Range $20.59 - $21.21 per hour

Community Teamwork is a private non-profit organization located in Lowell MA. We employee over 600 employees and are a catalyst for social change. We leverage our programs, our partnerships, and our collective voice to foster equity, compassion, and community engagement by creating housing, education, and economic opportunities.

We have openings for individuals to work in our Shelter Staff program. Residential Counselors are responsible for working closely with clients in a congregate emergency residential shelter site, to provide life skills support to individuals who are staying at the shelter. This position also provides oversight of site operations which include enforcing safety measures, program rules, and expectations using a trauma informed and client centered approach.

• Assist with screening, intake activities and orientation of new clients into the shelter program
• Provide guidance and information to clients regarding the daily activity schedule, house rules, and policies
• Ability to adhere to and enforce program rules, policies, and procedures
• Oversee security and safety
• Complete housekeeping duties
• Ensure daily chores are completed
• Provide emergency crisis management to individuals
• Uphold the values of CTI – Equity, Integrity, Compassion

The duties listed above are representative of the work performed. Other related duties may be assigned.

• High School Diploma or equivalent education
• Excellent customer service, organizational, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Proficient computer skills in basic computer software and data collection
• Experience working with vulnerable populations

At Community Teamwork, our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial and emotional wellness. We offer:

• 5% employer contribution to your 401K retirement account after 6 months of employment
• Great coworkers and a great mission with an outstanding Community Action offering a chance to help make a real difference in the lives of those we serve

Equal Opportunity Employer – Vets/Disabled

This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral member of an innovative team in an organization committed to excellence.