Awake Overnight Residential Counselor

OverviewAs an Awake Overnight Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with Brain Injury or behavioral conditions in either a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement. In your role you will work together with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by either building independence skills or increasing each person's quality of life.Awake Overnight Counselors have a range of duties including have a range of duties include administrating medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP), implementing treatment plans, and assisting people with activities of daily living.Additional responsibilities include nightly cleaning and filing.Keywords: mental health, behavioral health, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, ABI, acquired brain injury, care worker, care giver, social services, counseling, social work, group home, DSP, DDS, Direct Care, home health aide, HHA, psychology, mental health, disability, developmental disabilities, rehabilitative, outreach services, human services, nonprofit, autism, crisis, trauma, advocacy, recovery, VinfenRC, VinfenAON, VinfenBIDAbout VinfenWhy Vinfen?We are committed to you We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job securityMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more15 days of Vacation, 12 Paid Holidays, 10 Sick Days and 3 Personal Days per year (for employees scheduled for 20 hours or more)Education Assistance and Tuition Remission Programs as well as innovative Student Loan Payment Programs. Employment with Vinfen counts toward your Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligibilityProfessional Development programs including year-round online training courses and opportunities to earn CEUsRetirement savings programs, including a fully funded, employer sponsored retirement plan and an employee funded 403 (b) planCompany paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability InsuranceVoluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care InsuranceFlexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care)$500 -- $1,000+ Employee Referral Bonuses with no annual capOther generous benefits including discounted memberships, access to wellness programs and moreAbout UsEstablished in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of the people we serve. Vinfen's 3,200 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in 318 programs throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit www.vinfen.org/careersMy Vinfen. My Community. My Job.Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED required. A bachelor's degree in a Human Services related field is preferred.Experience working with people with developmental disabilities, behavioral conditions and/or brain injury strongly preferred.Strong time management and writing skills.All applicants must be at least 21 years of age and have a current, valid, US drivers' license for at least 6 months.All applicants must be able to become CPR, First Aid certified within 2 weeks of employment and MAP certified within 150 days of employment.Must be able to successfully pass a CORI, reference, national fingerprinting and driving record check.Pay RangeUSD $18.75 - USD $18.75 /Hr.