Counselor, Low Demand

Residential Support Specialist

Location:

Greater Boston Area (On-Site)

Seeking a Residential Support Specialist to support adults experiencing homelessness, mental health challenges, and substance use disorders within a residential setting. This individual will help maintain a safe environment, provide direct support to residents, and respond to crisis situations while working as part of a collaborative team.

• Monitor and maintain a safe and supportive residential environment.
• Respond to resident concerns, behavioral incidents, and crisis situations.
• Provide support using person-centered and trauma-informed approaches.
• Complete documentation and communicate important updates to staff.
• Connect residents with available community resources and services.
• Attend required meetings and trainings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Associate's degree required;
  Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience working with individuals facing behavioral health, housing instability, or related challenges.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to manage crisis situations and de-escalate conflict.
• Dependable and able to work independently and as part of a team.

• LADC, CADC, or similar certification.
• Experience with harm reduction, motivational interviewing, or trauma-informed care.

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents:
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• federal and state leave programs

Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you! Beacon Hill. Employing the Future