Awake Overnight Residential Counselor

Overview

Awake Overnight Counselor: provide direct support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in small group residential settings or individual living arrangements. Work with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to build independence skills and/or increase quality of life.

• Administer medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP).
• Implement treatment plans and assist people with activities of daily living.
• Nightly cleaning and filing (Additional responsibilities).

• 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.
• Must be at least 21 years of age and have a current, valid US driver’s license for at least 6 months.
• CPR, First Aid certified within 2 weeks of employment and MAP certified within 150 days of employment.
• All candidates must pass CORI, reference, national fingerprinting and driving record checks.

USD $18.75 - USD $18.75 /Hr.

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more
• Vacation, Holidays, Sick and Personal Days
• Education Assistance and Tuition Remission Programs;
  Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility
• Professional Development and CEU opportunities
• Retirement plans (employer-sponsored and employee 403(b))
• Life, AD&D, Long-Term Disability Insurance;
  Voluntary life and critical care coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care)
• Referral bonuses
• Other benefits including wellness programs

Vinfen is a nonprofit organization established in 1977, providing community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual/developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. We are committed to recovery, resiliency, habilitation and self-determination. Vinfen employs 3,200 professionals across 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.

• Residential Counselor positions, various locations including Cambridge, MA;
  Norwood, MA;
  Westwood, MA;
  Wrentham, MA;
  Natick, MA;
  Foxborough, MA;
  Canton, MA

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