Evening Residential Counselor, New Chardon

Pine Street Inn
Boston, MA
Category Social Services
Job Description
The weekend Evening Residential Counselor role at Pine Street Inn provides trauma-informed, gender-sensitive support services to formerly homeless women in New Chardon Street. The position involves assisting tenants with daily living skills, engaging them in leisure activities, developing treatment plans, and ensuring program adherence to treatment goals. Staff may be temporarily or permanently reassigned to other Pine Street Inn programs.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Some basic prior human services trainings
  • Minimum of one (1) year of prior work experience working with individuals suffering from complex disabilities in a shelter, community residence, or in an inpatient setting
  • Experience maintaining a safe environment for clients in a program setting
  • Experience as a human services team member
  • Familiarity with the concepts of rehabilitation and consumer empowerment
  • Experience working with dually diagnosed individuals
  • Experience assisting people with ADL skills
  • Effective writing and verbal communication skills
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