Pay Rate: $18.50 per hour
STAR, Inc. is seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated individuals to join our team as Support Counselors. In this position, you will work directly with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, providing guidance and assistance in their homes and apartments.
If you enjoy helping others, building meaningful relationships, and encouraging people to reach their personal goals, this could be a great opportunity for you!
STAR, Inc. is a nonprofit organization based in Norwalk, CT, with more than 70 years of experience supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.
Our mission is centered on helping the individuals we serve live fulfilling lives through independence, inclusion, and personal choice. We offer a variety of services designed to empower individuals and help them achieve their goals.
As a Support Counselor, you will provide one-on-one assistance to individuals living independently in their own homes or apartments.
Your responsibilities will include:
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by helping others build life skills, gain confidence, and enjoy greater independence.
If you're looking for a rewarding position where your work has a positive impact on the lives of others, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today! Our application process takes approximately five minutes.
STAR, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
STAR is a not-for-profit organization serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as providing support services to their families. They create opportunities for individuals to live full lives with independence, freedom of choice and personal growth by providing support, services and advocacy. STAR is located at 182 Wolfpit Avenue in Norwalk, and serves Fairfield County Connecticut with additional offices in Darien and New Canaan.
STAR was established in 1952 by parents who believed that children with intellectual and developmental disabilities were entitled to the same basic opportunities as other children. Today, the organization has grown to include a full array of services for over 700 individuals with disabilities, from birth to their senior years, and their families. Services include: early intervention programs and pediatric therapies for infants and preschoolers; family support; assistive technology and evaluations, high school transition services, job assessment and training; recreation and leisure activities; and residential support to adults in group homes and apartments. For more information, visit www.starct.org .
