On-Call Residential Counselor - Housing-First Safety Lead

Pine Street Inn Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 29,480 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

Pine Street Inn Inc. is seeking a Relief Counselor in Boston, MA. This position requires on-call availability to ensure the safety of participants across several programs. Candidates should have at least a High School Diploma or GED, and prior human services training is preferred. Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, assisting with daily living activities, and facilitating leisure time for residents. The role involves working closely with diverse populations, including individuals with mental health and substance use issues. The pay rate ranges from $21.40 to $30.00 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Some basic prior human services training is required.
• Minimum of six (6) months experience in a shelter, community residence, or inpatient setting is required.
• Experience maintaining a safe environment for clients.
• Effective writing, verbal, and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall safety of participants within behavioral health programs.
• Oversee daily operations and ensure safety of the program.
• Assist participants with daily living skills and meal preparation.
• Engage participants in leisure activities and maintain a respectful atmosphere.

Job description

Pine Street Inn Inc. is seeking a Relief Counselor in Boston, MA. This position requires on-call availability to ensure the safety of participants across several programs. Candidates should have at least a High School Diploma or GED, and prior human services training is preferred. Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, assisting with daily living activities, and facilitating leisure time for residents. The role involves working closely with diverse populations, including individuals with mental health and substance use issues. The pay rate ranges from $21.40 to $30.00 per hour based on experience.