Respite Mental Health Counselor & Recovery Advocate

Vinfen; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Vinfen’s Restoration Center Respite in Lowell, MA is seeking a dedicated staff member to support Persons Served in residence, helping them overcome barriers to independent living and implementing Treatment Plan interventions as directed by the Respite Clinical Program Director.

You will drive PS to community appointments, assist with meals and daily living, maintain a safe environment, and collaborate with the Respite team to promote recovery and community integration.

Qualifications

• Must have access to operable vehicle for transporting Persons Served.
• Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct service to Persons Served in the Restoration Center Respite.
• Drive and accompany PS to community appointments.
• Assist with meals and daily living activities.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
• Document required information and participate in trainings and supervision.

Skills

Driving

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Vinfen’s Restoration Center Respite in Lowell, MA is seeking a dedicated staff member to support Persons Served in residence, helping them overcome barriers to independent living and implementing Treatment Plan interventions as directed by the Respite Clinical Program Director.

You will drive PS to community appointments, assist with meals and daily living, maintain a safe environment, and collaborate with the Respite team to promote recovery and community integration.