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Vinfen

Awake Overnight Residential Counselor

Vinfen, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Overview

Awake Overnight Residential Counselor role at Vinfen. You will provide direct support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement. In this role you will work with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by building independence skills or increasing each person's quality of life. Responsibilities include administering medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP), implementing treatment plans, and assisting people with activities of daily living. Additional responsibilities include nightly cleaning and filing.

Responsibilities

Provide direct support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential settings.

Administer medications under the MAP and assist with treatment plans.

Assist with activities of daily living and daily routines.

Assist with nightly cleaning and filing tasks as part of responsibilities.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required. A bachelor\'s degree in a Human Services related field is preferred.

Experience working with people with developmental disabilities and/or acquired brain injury strongly preferred.

Strong time management and writing skills.

All applicants must be at least 21 years of age and have a current, valid US driver\'s license for at least 6 months.

All applicants must be able to become CPR, First Aid certified within 2 weeks of employment and MAP certified within 150 days of employment.

All candidates must be able to pass CORI, reference, national fingerprinting and driving record checks.

Pay and Schedule

Pay Range: USD $19.75 per hour

Employment type: Part-time

Seniority level: Entry level

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industry: Mental Health Care

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more

Vacation, Holidays, Sick and Personal Days with eligibility details

Education Assistance and Tuition Remission Programs; Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Professional Development programs with online training and CEUs

Retirement savings programs including a fully funded employer-sponsored retirement plan and a 403(b) plan

Company paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care)

Employee Referral Bonuses

Other benefits including discounted memberships and wellness programs

About Vinfen Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization established in 1977 and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services promote recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination. Vinfen has 3,200 employees and operates 318 programs across Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information, visit www.vinfen.org/careers.

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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