Senior Residential Counselor & Community Support Lead

Vinfen; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Vinfen is hiring a Lead Residential Counselor to support individuals with behavioral conditions and developmental disabilities in small group homes or individual settings. You will collaborate with residents, families, and staff to build independence and improve quality of life.

Responsibilities include administering medications under MAC, implementing treatment plans, and facilitating daily living activities, transportation for outings, and community participation.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of Residential Counselor experience.
• Experience developing and documenting treatment plans and programs.
• Ability to administer medications under MAC and follow safety regs.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and document treatment plans (ISP/IPs).
• Provide training and support for persons served including activities of daily living.
• Assist residents in community integration and organizing recreational activities.
• Provide transportation for outings as needed.
• Maintain records, progress notes, and data in electronic systems.
• Ensure staff orientation and ongoing training is completed.

Skills

Advocacy

EHR proficiency

Multitasking

Organization

Communication

Cultural sensitivity

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Crisis intervention

Learning mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Electronic health record (EHR)

Job description

Vinfen is hiring a Lead Residential Counselor to support individuals with behavioral conditions and developmental disabilities in small group homes or individual settings. You will collaborate with residents, families, and staff to build independence and improve quality of life.

Responsibilities include administering medications under MAC, implementing treatment plans, and facilitating daily living activities, transportation for outings, and community participation.