Residential Counselor — Independence & Community Support

Vinfen; Lawrence (MA); On-site; USD 29,962 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Vinfen is seeking a compassionate support staff member in Lawrence, MA, to assist individuals in achieving independence and improve their quality of life. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, providing daily support, and participating in community integration activities. Candidates should have at least a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to manage physical demands of the role. Join us in making a positive impact in the community while advancing your career in human services.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 months experience in a human services setting preferred.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.
• Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds and perform physical activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing treatment support plans.
• Conduct daily tasks with persons served including monitoring and transportation.
• Participate in cleaning and daily living activities with persons served.

Skills

Advocacy techniques

Communication styles

Empowerment techniques

Self-advocacy techniques

Crisis intervention techniques

Teaching skills

Teamwork ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Vinfen is seeking a compassionate support staff member in Lawrence, MA, to assist individuals in achieving independence and improve their quality of life. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, providing daily support, and participating in community integration activities. Candidates should have at least a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to manage physical demands of the role. Join us in making a positive impact in the community while advancing your career in human services.