Hiring Residential Counselors (Developmental Disabilities) (Boston/Brighton/Watertown/Belmont)

Hiring Residential Counselors (Developmental Disabilities) (Boston/Brighton/Watertown/Belmont)

24 Jun 2024
Massachusetts, Boston 00000 Boston USA

Hiring Residential Counselors (Developmental Disabilities) (Boston/Brighton/Watertown/Belmont)

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As a Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement. In your role you will work together with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by either building independence skills or increasing each person's quality of life.

Residential Counselors have a range of duties include administrating medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP), implementing treatment plans, and assisting people with activities of daily living, such as household chores and cooking. You also strengthen residents' connection to their community by providing transportation on outings such as shopping and doctor's appointments.

Founded in 1977, for 40 years Vinfen has been a leading nonprofit human services organization that "transforms lives" by building the capacity of individuals, families, organizations and communities to learn, thrive and achieve their goals. To learn more about Vinfen, and/or to apply to this or other Vinfen positions, please visit our website at www.vinfen.org/careers.

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Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Associate's degree in a human service discipline preferred.

Prior experience working in a human services setting strongly preferred

Preference given to bilingual/bicultural applicants and applicants with lived experience of psychiatric conditions.

Strong time management and writing skills.

All applicants must:

“Must be a least 21 years of age and have held a valid US driver's license for at least one year and should be able to pass a CORI, driving record, employment reference check as well as a multi-state background check.

“Be willing to transport clients.

“Must be able to become CPR and First Aid certified within two weeks of hire and become MAP certified within 150 days of hire.

How to Apply

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Why Vinfen?

We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security! Our comprehensive and generous benefits package includes:

A fully funded, employer-sponsored retirement plan that requires no employee contribution as well as an employee-funded 403(b) plan

Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Employer-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Generous Vacation, Holiday, Personal and Sick Time Benefits

Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care)

Educational Assistance and Remission Programs

$500 Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap!

Other generous benefits and perks!

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Keywords

Keywords: social services, counseling, social work, psychology, mental illness, mental health, disability, developmental disabilities, behavioral, rehabilitative, psychiatric, outreach worker, outreach services , human services, non profit, autism, crisis, trauma, advocacy, developmental disability, recovery.

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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