Vinfen
Location
Falmouth, Massachusetts
Salary
$25 - $25 / HOUR
As a Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to individuals with psychiatric conditions in a group living environment. Your duties will include administering medication, assisting with daily living activities, and implementing treatment plans.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with a preference for an associate's degree in a human services discipline. Prior experience in a human services setting is strongly preferred, along with CPR and First Aid certification within two weeks of hire.
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About Vinfen 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 First-rate Medical, Dental and Vision plans that are open all employees scheduled to work 30 hours per week or more. Plus, we offer a generous employer contribution toward the cost of medical insurance! Employer-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance (no cost to you!) Employer-paid Short-Term Disability Insurance along with the option to purchase additional, voluntary, Short-Term disability insurance Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care) Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance Generous paid time off (Employees scheduled to work 20 hours or more per week): 15 days of Vacation per year 11 Paid Holidays 10 Sick Days per year 3 Personal Days per year Educational Assistance and Remission Programs $500 Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap! Other generous benefits including discounted YMCA memberships, access to discounted movie tickets and more! About Us: Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization 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 and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of the people we serve. Vinfen's 3,500 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in over 550 sites throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit www.vinfen.org/careers. My Job. My Community. My Vinfen. 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.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Associate's degree in a human service discipline preferred. One year as a residential counselor in a setting working with Persons Served facing mental health challenges preferred. One to two years of job-specific experience in the human services field preferred. Preference given to bilingual/bicultural applicants and applicants with lived experience of psychiatric conditions. Ability to make independent judgments and decisions Ability to work in a professional and confidential capacity Knowledge of personal computer applications and equipment Must be at least 21 years of age and have a current, valid, US drivers' license for at least 6 months. Must become CPR, First Aid certified within 2 weeks of employment and MAP certified within 150 days of employment. All candidates must be able to successfully pass a CORI, reference, multi-state background and driving record check. Pay Range USD $25.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.
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