Awake Overnight Residential Counselor

Awake Overnight Residential Counselor

Join Vinfen as an Awake Overnight Residential Counselor. In this role you will provide direct support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement. You will work closely with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by building independence skills or increasing quality of life.

• Administrate medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP) and implement treatment plans.
• Assist people with activities of daily living and nightly cleaning and filing.
• Support and collaborate with families, friends, employers, and other support staff.

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree in a Human Services related field preferred.
• Experience working with people with developmental disabilities and/or acquired brain injury strongly preferred.
• Strong time management and writing skills.
• At least 21 years of age with a valid U.S. driver’s license for the past 6 months.
• Ability to become CPR, First Aid certified within 2 weeks of employment and MAP certified within 150 days of employment.
• Pass CORI, reference, national fingerprinting, and driving record checks.

• Employer-sponsored retirement plan with no employee contribution required.
• First‑rate Medical, Dental and Vision plans for employees scheduled to work 30 hours per week or more.
• Employer‑paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Long‑Term Disability Insurance.
• Short‑Term Disability Insurance and optional additional voluntary coverage.
• Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent Care).
• Generous paid time off: 15 days Vacation, 11 Paid Holidays, 10 Sick Days, 3 Personal Days.
• Educational Assistance and Remission Programs.
• $500 Employee Referral Bonus.
• Other benefits including discounted YMCA memberships and movie tickets.

Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit health and human services organization dedicated to supporting people with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Vinfen’s 3,500 employees deliver a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services across more than 550 sites in Massachusetts and Connecticut.

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.

$18.75 – $18.75 per hour.