DDS Residential Counselor - Winthrop

DDS Residential Counselor - Winthrop Street

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Open Sky supports adults with developmental and intellectual challenges who are referred by the Department of Developmental Services. Our mission is to provide homes that are safe, nurturing, and address each individual’s personal needs and preferences. Every resident is encouraged to play an active role in community life—through volunteering, taking classes, participating in group outings, or joining a health club—while our dedicated staff ensures they have the necessary supports to build a successful, satisfying life.

The Residential Counselor supports individuals diagnosed with a Developmental Disability to live as independently as possible while providing evidence‑based treatment and care in a group living environment. Counselors provide guidance, support, and perform activities of daily living, ensuring health, safety, and well‑being for all residents. They are strong advocates for the people served and promote community integration.

• Assist in developing individualized, person‑centered treatment plans and play a lead role in daily implementation plans.
• Implement all procedures that ensure the health, safety, and well‑being of residents and maintain cleanliness and safety of the physical site.
• Assist individuals to access and/or provide transportation.
• Review and complete all required documentation.

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, required.
• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record, required.
• Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities.

USD $20.00/hr.

• Excellent supervision (individual and group), professional development, and training opportunities.
• Generous paid time off—29 days (almost 6 weeks) in the first year, 12 paid holidays, increasing to 32 days the second year and a maximum of 43 days (over 8 weeks).
• Tuition reimbursement for higher education and various human services certifications.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance with prescription plan.
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
• Life insurance (100% employer‑paid).
• Eligibility for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
• And more.

Entry Level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Mental Health Care

Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled veteran status.