Residential Counselor
- Pay
- $18 per hour
- Location
- Milford, MA · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Listed
- 30 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- CPR certification
- valid driver's license
- client supervision
- transportation
- medication administration
About the role
- CRJ wants you to join our growing team of compassionate and dependable Residential Counselors to support the wonderful individuals we serve!
- This is a Full-Time, 40 -hours/week, non-exempt position that will be working in our Milford, MA location.
- This position is eligible for benefits and has a starting rate of $18/hr.
- This is a fantastic opportunity to receive valuable training to not only start your career, but also to advance it.
- CRJ offers opportunities for tremendous career advancement and professional development.
- Schedule: First/Second shifts
What you'll do
- Supervise and transport clients during assigned hours; this may include job interviews, medical appointments, weekly recreation, religious services, and shopping trips
- Support and teach clients new skills including, but not limited to, specific goals in the clients’ Individual Service Plan
- Acting as a positive role model for the client to support attaining the highest quality of life while maintaining their safety in all settings
- Administering medications and completing appropriate documentation in a timely manner, such as progress notes, weekly summaries, and attendance
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid Driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Desire to make a genuine difference in the lives of others
Must pass required certifications in the allotted time set forth by the agency
Must pass a criminal and driver’s check
- About Company ---
Our Mission, Your Opportunity
Community Resources for Justice (CRJ) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to changing lives and strengthening communities through direct service, advocacy, and innovation. We operate across four core service lines:
Community Strategies (CS): Supporting adults with developmental disabilities to live independently and thrive in their communities. Providing a range of top-quality residential and non-residential programs for men and women with intellectual or developmental disabilities in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Our programs offer individual and group treatment and are geared toward promoting independence and improving life skills. Clients also receive support with job development, on-the-job coaching, and educational opportunities.
Reentry Services (RS): Supporting people leaving incarceration to make positive, sustainable life transitions. We firmly believe that change is possible and attainable for all that we serve. With a strict focus on outcomes, the Reentry Services Division is committed to delivering contemporary and evidence-based services to the individuals in our care. Through delivering innovative programming and collaborating with community agencies, we provide hope and support to our clients as they make safe and successful transitions into their communities.
Crime & Justice Institute (CJI): Driving bold, transformative improvements in adult and youth justice systems by working with working with local, state, and national criminal justice organizations to improve public safety and the delivery of justice. The CJI team brings decades of experience developing evidence-based, data-driven policies, managing complex processes with diverse stakeholders, and driving systems-level organizational change. Our energetic staff and network of consultants come from a variety of backgrounds.
Family Reentry (FRE): At Family Reentry, we address the often-intertwining problems of behavioral health, domestic violence, reentry, recidivism, and risks to youth by offering evidence-based interventions to provide support and effect positive change. We offer a holistic approach by working to connect clients to basic needs and offering support to create change and increase stronger coping and life skills.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be part of the change!
Equal opportunity and legal notices
CRJ is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in all its forms and encourage candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences to apply.
From Community Resources for Justice's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Common questions
What is the salary for the Residential Counselor role at Community Resources for Justice?
The Residential Counselor posting at Community Resources for Justice states compensation of $18 per hour. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Community Resources for Justice's official career site.
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This Residential Counselor position at Community Resources for Justice is located in Milford, MA (On-site). Always check Community Resources for Justice's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
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