Residential Counselor (Mental Health Services)

Vinfen
Any Location, MA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with psychiatric conditions in a residential Group Living Environment. You will work together with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by either building independence skills or increasing each person's quality of life.

What You Will Do

You will administer medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP) and assist people with activities of daily living, such as household chores and cooking. You will also work alongside the Clinical Program Director to implement treatment plans.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security. Preference given to bilingual/bicultural applicants and applicants with lived experience of psychiatric conditions.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience working in a human services setting
  • Bilingual/bicultural applicants and applicants with lived experience of psychiatric conditions preferred
  • 21 years of age or older
  • Valid US driver's license for at least one year
  • Ability to pass a CORI, driving record, employment reference check, and multi-state background check
  • Ability to become CPR and First Aid certified within two weeks of hire
  • Ability to become MAP certified within 150 days of hire

Benefits

  • Fully funded, employer-sponsored retirement plan
  • First-rate Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Employer-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employer-paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts
  • Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • Educational Assistance and Remission Programs
  • $500 Employee Referral Bonus
  • Discounted YMCA memberships
  • Access to discounted movie tickets
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