Vinfen
Residential Counselor (Mental Health Services)
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As an ACCS Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with psychiatric conditions in a residential Group Living Environment designed to foster independence. You will work with the people we serve, their families and support networks to build independence skills and improve quality of life. Responsibilities
Administer medications under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP). Assist people with activities of daily living, such as household chores and cooking. Collaborate with the Clinical Program Director to implement recovery-oriented, person-centered, harm-reduction, trauma-informed, culturally competent and strengths-based treatment plans. Provide direct care in a group home setting and engage with the multidisciplinary team to support resident goals. Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in a human services discipline preferred. Prior experience in a human services setting preferred. Preference for bilingual/bicultural applicants and those with lived experience of psychiatric conditions. Must be at least 21 years old and have held a valid US driver’s license for at least 6 months; able to pass CORI, driving record, employment reference checks and multi-state background check. Must become CPR and First Aid certified within two weeks of hire and MAP certified within 150 days of hire. Benefits
Fully funded retirement plan and employee-funded 403(b) plan. Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with employer contribution toward medical insurance. Employer-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance; short-term disability with option to purchase additional coverage. Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care) and additional voluntary insurances. Generous paid time off: Vacation, Holidays, Sick Days, and Personal Days. Educational assistance and remission programs; $500 employee referral bonus; other benefits including discounted memberships and tickets. About Vinfen
Vinfen is a nonprofit health and human services organization serving individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. We operate across Massachusetts and Connecticut with a focus on recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination. Equal Opportunity
Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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Join to apply for the Residential Counselor (Mental Health Services) role at Vinfen. Overview
As an ACCS Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with psychiatric conditions in a residential Group Living Environment designed to foster independence. You will work with the people we serve, their families and support networks to build independence skills and improve quality of life. Responsibilities
Administer medications under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP). Assist people with activities of daily living, such as household chores and cooking. Collaborate with the Clinical Program Director to implement recovery-oriented, person-centered, harm-reduction, trauma-informed, culturally competent and strengths-based treatment plans. Provide direct care in a group home setting and engage with the multidisciplinary team to support resident goals. Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in a human services discipline preferred. Prior experience in a human services setting preferred. Preference for bilingual/bicultural applicants and those with lived experience of psychiatric conditions. Must be at least 21 years old and have held a valid US driver’s license for at least 6 months; able to pass CORI, driving record, employment reference checks and multi-state background check. Must become CPR and First Aid certified within two weeks of hire and MAP certified within 150 days of hire. Benefits
Fully funded retirement plan and employee-funded 403(b) plan. Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with employer contribution toward medical insurance. Employer-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance; short-term disability with option to purchase additional coverage. Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care) and additional voluntary insurances. Generous paid time off: Vacation, Holidays, Sick Days, and Personal Days. Educational assistance and remission programs; $500 employee referral bonus; other benefits including discounted memberships and tickets. About Vinfen
Vinfen is a nonprofit health and human services organization serving individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. We operate across Massachusetts and Connecticut with a focus on recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination. Equal Opportunity
Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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