EL

Residential Counselor - Developmental Disabilities

Eliot Community Human Services
Lexington, Remotefull_timePosted 10 Jun 2026

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong>Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change</strong></h3> <p>At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.</p> <h3><strong>Benefits at Eliot</strong></h3> <p>We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Generous Paid Time Off</strong> – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays</li> <li><strong>Comprehensive Benefits</strong> – Medical, dental, and vision plans</li> <li><strong>Retirement Savings</strong> – 401(k) with employer match</li> <li><strong>Wellness & Family Support</strong> – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources</li> <li><strong>Financial Security</strong> – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance</li> <li><strong>Professional Growth</strong> – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development</li> </ul></div><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p>Eliot is seeking a dedicated <strong>Residential Counselor </strong>to join our Developmental Disabilities (DD) division. Our residential programs offer a person-centered continuum of services that provides innovative and high quality programming to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The program offers support and opportunities for individuals to enrich their lives, develop social and daily living skills, and build social and community connections.   </p> <p>As a Residential Counselor, you will assist with the day to day operations of a group home for individuals with developmental and/or intellectual The ideal candidate will have experience working with clients with brain injuries and/or developmental disabilities.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Support daily operations of a group home serving individuals with developmental disabilities and brain injuries.</li> <li>Promote community integration by supporting access to resources, fostering relationships, and reducing stigma.</li> <li>Ensure a safe, supportive environment and implement crisis interventions when needed.</li> <li>Assist in the implementation of Individual Support Plans and maintain accurate, timely documentation.</li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> &l

Apply for this role

Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.

Generate Application Kit

Free account required — sign up in 30s

Company

Eliot Community Human Services

View all open roles →