Residential Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States NORTH SUFFOLK COMMUNITY SERVICES INC Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Residential Support Specialist to provide direct care to individuals living in a residential setting. As a Residential Support Counselor, you will help individuals with daily living skills, transportation, skill-building, money management, medication administration, risk mitigation, and other areas based on the person-centered treatment plan.

Services are provided based on Recovery tenets and are aimed to promote overall health and well-being of persons served. This is a great opportunity to build a career in Human Services and join an organization with room for growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage people and partner with them to improve their health and wellness, achieve symptom stabilization and self-management, and develop and/or restore skills impacted by mental illness to help them live a self-directed life.
  • Assist people with psychiatric and substance use disorders to identify personal priorities, preferences, strengths, and interests in order to help them establish goals that support a life in recovery.
  • Arrange and transport residents to appointments or daily outings.
  • Complete administrative tasks, such as answering phones or filling out paperwork.
  • Assist with household tasks such as cooking and cleaning.
  • Provide side-by-side support and coaching to help people socialize and become more involved in their community.

Requirements:

  • Education: High School Diploma/GED equivalent is required. Bachelor's Degree is highly preferred.
  • Experience: In lieu of college degree, at least one year experience with population that has severe and persistent mental illness and/or substance use disorder.
  • Skills: Must have valid driver's license. Must be MAP certified within five months of hire and complete CPR/First Aide within orientation period (all training/certification provided).
  • Additional skills: ASL fluency is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off – Two weeks' Vacation per year (three weeks after 1 year of service), 12 Sick Days per year, and 11 Paid Holidays per year.
  • Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
  • North Suffolk qualifies as an H-1B Cap-Exempt employer (for eligible positions).
  • North Suffolk offers visa and permanent resident card support to active employees.
  • Health & Dental Insurance, with generous employer contribution.
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance.
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching.
  • Voluntary Short and Long Term Disability Insurance.
  • Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Access to Credit Union Banking.
  • Access to State Tuition Remission Program (Worksite Specific).
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program.
  • Discounted Movie Tickets.
  • Comprehensive Training Program.
  • Internal Advancement Opportunities


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