Overnight Residential Support Counselor

Vinfen; Holliston (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Vinfen in Holliston, MA, is seeking a dedicated overnight staff member responsible for program activities in a community living environment. The role includes providing support to individuals, maintaining safety, and assisting with daily living activities while ensuring a clean and secure residential environment.

Ideal candidates should have experience in similar roles, a high school diploma, and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks. Required certifications include CPR and First Aid within specified time frames.

Qualifications

• Three months to one year experience in a related function.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record necessary.
• Ability to lift at least 25 pounds using proper techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group support to persons served.
• Assist in implementing treatment programs and maintain records.
• Monitor physical and emotional needs of individuals served.

Skills

Knowledge and use of different communication styles

Knowledge of empowerment and self-advocacy techniques

Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team

Crisis intervention techniques

Sensitivity to cultural, religious, racial, disability and gender issues

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Vinfen in Holliston, MA, is seeking a dedicated overnight staff member responsible for program activities in a community living environment. The role includes providing support to individuals, maintaining safety, and assisting with daily living activities while ensuring a clean and secure residential environment.

Ideal candidates should have experience in similar roles, a high school diploma, and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks. Required certifications include CPR and First Aid within specified time frames.