Awake Overnight Residential Support Counselor

Vinfen; Granby (CT); On-site; USD 41,277 - 50,450; Full time

Job summary

Vinfen is seeking staff for overnight program activities in a community living arrangement. You will support individuals served, teach skills for independence, and ensure a safe, clean residential environment.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment programs, maintaining records, training in ADLs, monitoring needs, and handling medications per MAP guidelines. Must attend training and maintain regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Three months to one year experience in a related function.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Driving is a requirement for this position with Vinfen van or personal vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment programs and participate in planning processes.
• Maintain records for persons served and document incidents and activities.
• Provide training and support to persons served in ADLs and daily living tasks.
• Monitor physical and emotional needs and report changes to supervisor.
• Handle medication storage, administration and disposal following MAP requirements and policy.
• Participate in mandated training and staff meetings; assist with orientation of new staff.
• Ensure compliance with policies, safety practices and regulatory requirements.
• Perform hands-on tasks to implement support plans; assist with site safety and maintenance; provide transportation if needed.
• Maintain staffing ratios and cover last-minute needs.
• Provide physical intervention and/or first aid in emergencies; report to authorities as required.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Vinfen is seeking staff for overnight program activities in a community living arrangement. You will support individuals served, teach skills for independence, and ensure a safe, clean residential environment.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment programs, maintaining records, training in ADLs, monitoring needs, and handling medications per MAP guidelines. Must attend training and maintain regulatory compliance.