Residential Counselor

CL e0c00df5 8a48 44ea 8d9e 3b8cac4854a1; Carver (MA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 32,718; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & holidays

Sick time

CEU trainings

HSA

403B retirement plan

Wellness activities

Employee Assistance Program

Career development

Job summary

BAMSI is seeking a Residential Counselor for the MAP program in Massachusetts. The role focuses on providing rehabilitative support to adults in group living environments, teaching ADLs, and implementing treatment plans under clinician guidance.

Responsibilities include medication management, resident advocacy, and community transport. A high school diploma or GED and mental health experience are preferred; Sunday hours are part of a 6-hour shift, consistent with the schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Mental health experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.
• Compassionate approach with trauma-informed care mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitative support to adults in Group Living Environments (GLE).
• Teach ADLs such as cooking, budgeting, and medication management.
• Implement treatment plans and behavioral interventions under clinician guidance.
• Administer or supervise medications per MAP guidelines and document care.
• Transport residents to appointments and community activities.
• Advocate for residents' needs and model healthy coping strategies.
• Maintain a safe, clean home environment and complete timely documentation.

Skills

Mental health experience

Communication skills

Trauma-informed care

Compassion

Bilingual (bonus)

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Title: Residential Counselor - MAP

Pay Range: $20 - $23.75

Schedule: Sunday 9am-3pm (6 hours)

FLSA: Non Exempt

Who We Are:

Founded in Brockton, MA in 1975, BAMSI is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization “bringing people and services together.” Over the years, we have become one of the most trusted organizations working with children, families, individuals, and seniors to enrich their lives.At its core, BAMSI is about building connections with people and services. Each year, our organization impacts the lives of more than 50,000 individuals. BAMSI’s mission is to meet each person where they are so they can learn, grow, and thrive. BAMSI is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, and Accessibility; to creating a holistic system of care; and to abolishing the stigmas surrounding mental illness, disability, and addiction.

What We Offer:

• Time Off - 4 weeks combined vacation, personal and cultural holiday
• 12 paid holidays

• 2 weeks Sick Time
• Highly Specialized Paid Trainings including opportunity to earn CEUs
• HSA and Competitive Benefit Package
• 403B plan with discretionary match
• Wellness Activities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career Development Opportunities

Why BAMSI?

• Purpose-Driven Work: Make a direct impact on residents’ growth and independence.
• Training & Development: Gain skills in mental health support, MAP certification, and more.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a team dedicated to dignity, respect, and evidence-based practices.

What You’ll Do: Provide rehabilitative support to adults in Group Living Environments (GLE), fostering skills for daily living and community integration. Key responsibilities include:

• TeachADLs(cooking, budgeting, medication management) and socialization skills.
• ImplementTreatment Plansand behavioral interventions under clinician guidance.
• Administer/supervise medications perMAP guidelinesand document care.
• Transport residents to appointments and community activities.
• Advocate for residents’ needs and model healthy coping strategies.
• Maintain a safe, clean home environment and complete timely documentation.

What You Bring:

• High school diploma/GED; mental health experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to assist with mobility (bending, standing, etc.).
• Strong communication skills (English) and basic computer proficiency.
• Compassion, patience, and a commitment to trauma-informed care.
• Bonus: Lived experience or multilingual abilities (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese).

Sunday 9am-3pm 6 hrs