Job detail
Ives Youth Group Care - Residential Counselor
Open Sky Community Services
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/6/2026
Location
Worcester, Massachusetts
Salary
$20 - $22 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Residential counselors provide direct care and supervision to youth in a group setting, acting as role models, providing guidance, and advocating for them using a trauma-Informed approach. They also assist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans and help integrate youth into their communities.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma, ged, or equivalent, along with a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record. Essential personal attributes include reliability, a willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities.
high schoolAdvocacyDocumentationProblem SolvingMeal PreparationSupervisionTrauma Informed CareDirect CareCommunity IntegrationGuidanceRole ModelingTransportation AssistanceNegotiatingTreatment Plan Development
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Training Opportunities
- Prescription Plan
- Reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications
- 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group)
- Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid)
- Generous Paid Time Off Plan