Believe caring is contagious? Do you have a passion for helping people? Do you want a job where you can have an impact on peoples lives and have an opportunity to grow? Do you want a rewarding and fulfilling job? Would you like to make a difference in someone’s life each day? Are you interested in a life sharing experience? At Emerge Inc. we make a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities everyday. Our mission is to create supportive environments and individualized services for individuals with disabilities. We want to assist individuals with disabilities so that they can lead lives of optimum quality and independence. At Emerge we have a culture of caring, so that the customers feel it, the caregivers give it and the community sees it. We believe caring is contagious and that everyone should catch it. We have a support structure so that each customer and staff feels fully supported. Is this a place you would like to work? We are looking for enthusiastic, caring staff to be support counselors and residential counselors. We are hiring for day, evening and overnight positions both full time and part time. Qualifications Desire to work with persons with disabilities respectfully and with dignity Strong work ethic and commitment to achieve excellence Valid drivers license and reliable access to a vehicle High school diploma Pass background check Ability to be certified by MBON Willingness to obtain the knowledge necessary to carry out the mission of Emerge Inc. Desired applicant will have: Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology or related field Experience working with individuals with mental and physical disabilities Passion for helping people To apply send resume and cover letter to Tony Khajavi at tkhajavi@emergeinc.org For more information visit us on the web www.emergeinc.org Location: Silver Spring Compensation: $13/hr This is at a non-profit organization. Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Please, no phone calls about this job! Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests. dc