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Behavioral Specialist II - ACCS
Eliot Community Human Services 4.1
Behavioral specialist job at Eliot Community Human Services Inc
Join Eliot - A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change
At Eliot, your work has purpose. You'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.
Benefits at Eliot
We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:
Generous Paid Time Off - Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement Savings - 401(k) with employer match
Wellness & Family Support - Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
Financial Security - 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
Professional Growth - Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development
Eliot is seeking a compassionate and dedicated BehavioralSpecialist II to join our dynamic Adult Community Clinical Service (ACCS) team. ACCS provides clinically focused evidenced based interventions to adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Services are person centered and are delivered by a multidisciplinary team of professionals, in either residential or community based settings. In this role, you will work side by side with our clients, assisting in skills development, rehabilitation practices, and more.
Responsibilities:
Provide interventions to clients that focus on problem solving, modeling behavior, optimism and encouragement
Assist the team in providing on-going assessments of client symptoms and their responses to staff interventions
Support clients in their desire for recovery and rehabilitation in the development of their goals
Ensure that services provided are culturally competent, strengths based, and focused on rehabilitation and are inclusive of client preferences.
Provide assistance to clients related to transportation to work sites, daily activities, and appointments
Assist with the administration of prescribed medications, as needed
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Criminal Justice or related field
Experience working with adults with mental illness
Valid Massachusetts drivers license
MAP certification required
Schedule:
Sunday 9am-9pm, Monday 3pm-11pm, Friday 3pm-11pm, Saturday 9am-9pm (40 hrs)
Sunday-Thursday, 8am-4pm (40 hrs)
Hourly Rate
$21.50 - $21.50 USD
At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.
Apply today and make a difference.
$21.5-21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
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Behavior Specialist III - Forensic PACT
Eliot Community Human Services 4.1
Behavioral specialist job at Eliot Community Human Services Inc
Join Eliot - A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change
At Eliot, your work has purpose. You'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.
Benefits at Eliot
We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:
Generous Paid Time Off - Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement Savings - 401(k) with employer match
Wellness & Family Support - Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
Financial Security - 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
Professional Growth - Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development
Eliot is seeking a strong, experienced Forensic Behavioral Health Specialist to join our Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) team. PACT is an evidence-based model that provides comprehensive treatment, rehabilitation, and support to adults with severe and persistent mental illness. This PACT team is designed to work with a specialized population with a history of criminal engagement.
The ideal candidate will have an understanding of the unique needs and history/background of the population, clinical interventions and have the ability to develop and maintain clear and therapeutic boundaries. A proven experience in community-based work with adults with severe and persistent mental illness is a must.
Responsibilities:
Provide outreach support services to forensic PACT clients and medication supports as needed to clients living independently in the community.
Provide side by side interventions to consumers that focus on problem solving, skills training, modeling behavior, optimism and encouragement. Assist the team and consumers in providing on-going assessment of symptoms and responses to staff interventions.
Promote opportunities to participate in pro-social activities and interpersonal skill development.
Provide assistance to consumers related to transportation to court, work sites, court mandated treatment, probation/parole meetings, daily activities, appointments or as needed/directed by supervisor.
Qualifications:
Must have a bachelor's degree in psychology, criminal justice, social work or related field with at least two years of experience with population.
Must have the skills to establish supportive relationships with adults with mental illness who have limited social skills and experiences with histories of unsuccessful community tenure.
Valid Massachusetts Drivers License
Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, 3pm-11pm
Bilingual candidates fluent in a needed language may be eligible for a 6% salary increase
Hourly Rate
$22.85 - $22.85 USD
At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.
Apply today and make a difference.
$22.9-22.9 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
Team Clinician (Masters / LCSW / LMHC) (Mental Health Services)
Vinfen 4.2
Lawrence, MA jobs
The ACCS LPHA Clinician promotes the full integration and functioning of Persons Served (PS) needed to live successfully in the community. Performs clinical duties including intake, assessment, treatment planning and clinical interventions for assigned Persons Served (PS), whether living independently in the community or in a Group Living Environment or Supported Independent Environment. Responsible for determining PS needs for rehabilitative services as required by Medicaid Rehab Option for outreach and GLE/SIE PS. Directs the delivery of Treatment Plan interventions by Team Outreach Workers (OW) for PS. Oversees treatment interventions of PS in assigned GLEs/SIEs. Mentors and models for OWs appropriate interventions. Trains and supports staff in delivering clinical evidence-based practices and best practices to all PS, including Group Living Environment/Supported Independent Environments (GLE/SIE) Program Directors and staff.
SIGN ON BONUS: $8K
The essential job duties/responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to the information listed below:
• Initiate and conduct required intake and engagement process with Lead Peer Specialist for assigned referred PS within 72 hours, to begin building the therapeutic relationship and assessing service needs of PS.
• Engage and assess treatment and support needs of PS, initially and in a sustained manner.
• Determine PS need for rehabilitative services as required by Rehab Option for GLE/SIE and outreach PS. Oversee the collection of information needed for assessments. Select treatment and support interventions to address the needs of PS. Develop Medicaid Rehab Option billable treatment plan in collaboration with the PS, Peer Specialist(s) and other assigned staff. Complete, date and sign both the Mental Status Exam and the Clinical Formulation-Interpretive Summary and prioritize PS Assessed Needs. Sign and date the Treatment Plan and all subsequent Reviews and Revisions.
• Conduct Treatment Plan meetings with PS; invite and involve other involved parties (Legally Authorized Representative, family, friends, advocates, as applicable), assigned Peer Specialist and other staff when plan is developed or changed. Include discussion of discharge criteria at first treatment plan meeting; update and plan for discharge in all subsequent Treatment Plan meetings.
• Lead intervention team for each PS, comprised of a combination of Outreach Worker(s), Nurse, Housing Coordinator, Addictions Recovery Counselor, Peer Specialist, Community Connector, Employment Coordinator (FY 19) and/or Family Connector based on specific needs of PS.
• Oversee service delivery to all assigned PS, including participation in services, treatment and support skills planning and implementation of recovery goals, peer and family support, readiness for discharge, and support through service and life transitions, including acute care and housing transitions.
• Develop and deliver individualized, life stage appropriate services and supports to PS, including young adults and seniors.
• Collaborate with Team members to deliver specific recovery, community, addictions, health, family or other treatment or support services needed for Treatment Plan success for PS; whether living in an independent setting or a GLE/SIE.
• Promote healthcare and employment services access for PS.
• Promote engagement, safe housing, community tenure, achievement of greater self-sufficiency and successful completion of service for all PS.
• Assign and direct Outreach Workers to deliver specific skills training and supports needed for Treatment Plan success for PS living in independent settings.
• Train and direct the Program Director, Residential Counselors, and Awake Overnight Counselors of each assigned GLE/SIE to deliver interventions needed for Treatment Plan success, for PS residing in GLEs/SIEs.
• Perform, train, supervise, mentor and model the use of best practices and evidenced-based clinical and recovery-oriented interventions for PS, including Motivational Interviewing; Harm Reduction and Addiction Treatment support; Screening; Brief Intervention, Referral and Treatment (SBIRT); Housing First; Stages of Change; Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP); Seeking Safety and Cognitive Behavioral interventions.
• Ensure the seamless integration of Team and GLE/SIE staff effort in performing interventions for each PS Treatment Plan.
• Ensure Intervention Teams provide thorough and thoughtful documentation of PS needs and services.
• Support competency-based training for all staff to achieve successful treatment outcomes for PS. Support staffs' use of trauma informed recovery-oriented, person-centered, culturally competent and strengths-based approaches and skills training techniques in their work.
• Provide outreach services, as necessary to PS when they appear to disengage from ACCS service.
• Oversee and actively assist PS during care transitions and life stage transitions.
• Collaborate with Assistant Team Leader to obtain and maintain guardianships for PS in the community who have determined to lack the capacity to give informed consent to treatment.
• Work with PS and assigned Team members to develop Safety Plans and/or Crisis Prevention and Response Plans. Review and update Safety Plans and/or Crisis Prevention and Response Plans when there are changes in protective factors or a PS strengths and preferences, after care transitions, and at the annual treatment plan review, at a minimum. • Interface with Emergency Services as needed, in conjunction with BH CP, One Care or DMH Case Management.
• Interface with ACCS Employment Coordinator and Care Coordination entities as needed. • Conduct Face-to-Face visit within 48 hours of a PS return to the community after Emergency Department visit, arrest, incarceration, homelessness, hospitalization, etc.
• Visit each assigned GLE/SIE twice each week, and as the needs of assigned PS dictate, to supervise staff in the delivery of the Treatment Plans and check on progress.
• Provide regular field supervision to Outreach Workers, directly observing them performing interventions related to PS Treatment Plans.
• Receive regularly scheduled role-based clinical supervision from ACCS Assistant Team Leader.
• Provide on-call clinical coverage as scheduled.
• Participate as member of the LPHA/Clinician Community of Practice Workgroup led by the Clinical Directors for continuous professional role competency development, mentoring and learning.
• May cover Assistant Team Leader's duties during absences.
• Participate in other activities, as assigned.
• Perform other related duties, as assigned.
Knowledge and Skills:
• Strong commitment to the right and ability of people served by ACCS to live, work, have meaningful relationships and receive the clinical treatment, resources and supports needed to thrive in their community of choice
• Knowledge of clinical treatment principles and modalities, best practices and evidence-based practices, including Motivational Interviewing; Harm Reduction and Addiction Treatment; Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral and Treatment (SBIRT); Housing First; Stages of Change; Seeking Safety and Cognitive Behavioral interventions
• Knowledge of engagement strategies
• Knowledge of crisis prevention, crisis intervention, and risk management strategies
• Knowledge of recovery-oriented, person-centered and strengths-based values and principles and modalities, and knowledge of Peer Support principles and evidence-based practices, including the ethical standards of Certified Peer Specialists and Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP), empowerment and self-advocacy techniques
• Knowledge of the effects of prejudice including internalized negative attitudes about oneself, discrimination, and oppression of people with psychiatric disorders, and the effects of poverty
• Knowledge of trauma-informed and culturally competent services
• Sensitivity to the cultural, religious, ethnic, disability and gender issues of PS
• Knowledge of human, legal, and civil rights of PS
• Knowledge of emergency services and acute care systems
• Knowledge of community based mental health, health care, care coordination and other services and resources available to PS
• Knowledge of health risks of psychiatric disability
• Skills and competence to formulate effective Treatment Plans, and to train paraprofessional staff to implement aspects of the plan
• Ability to collaborate effectively with other Team members to address the needs of PS in the Treatment Plan
• Ability to form supportive, trusting relationships with PS
• Knowledge of formal and informal assessment practices
• Knowledge and use of different communication and learning styles
• Ability to make independent judgments and decisions
• Ability to work in a professional and confidential capacity
• Knowledge of personal computer applications and equipment
• Extensive knowledge of documentation standards and requirements
Established 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
My 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.
Job Requirements:
• Master's degree required in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling Psychology or other LCSW or LMHC or other LPHA licensure eligible program.
• LCSW, LICSW, LMHC, LRC, LADC 1, OTR, or RN or Licensed Psychologist in state of service required.
• Clinical experience working with people with psychiatric disability and/or co-occurring disorders preferred.
• Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport PS.
• Preference given to bilingual/bicultural applicants and applicants with lived experience of psychiatric conditions.
Driving Requirements:
Driving is a requirement for this position using either a Vinfen van or a personal vehicle. If using a personal vehicle, you must possess and maintain adequate insurance as well as maintain a safe driving record which is subject to annual checks. A valid driver's license must be presented at the time of employment. Incumbents must be at least 21 years of age, have maintained a valid US driver's license for at least six months, and must be able to pass a driver's screening background check.
Physical Effort:
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb as this is a very physically active position. Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds using proper lifting techniques or the use of a two-person lift. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment such as a calculator, copier, and printer. Ability to sit, reach, climb stairs, and maneuver through narrow spaces or hallways. Ability to assist PS with tasks of daily living. Ability to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time as needed. Ability to bend, reach, file, sit, stand, and move around the facility. Ability to speak, hear, and communicate with PS, staff, and external representatives. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Additional Certifications Required:
CPR required within first two weeks of hire
First Aid required within two weeks of hire
MAP required within 150 days of hire
USD $74,780.00 - USD $78,480.00 /Yr.
$74.8k-78.5k yearly 7d ago
Congregate Residential Counselor-Part Time, Plymouth, MA
The Home for Little Wanderers 4.0
Plymouth, MA jobs
The Home for Little Wanderers, Southeast Campus, located in Plymouth, MA is located on a beautiful 53-acre property, currently looking for Residential Counselors on a part-time basis to make a difference in the lives of youth who have experienced trauma and/or who have significant emotional and behavioral challenges in a residential setting.
Our campus offers a unique recovery environment for youth, providing them with a respite from the challenging circumstances that have brought them into care, in a heavily wooded facility with a lake, walking trails, fields, a Project Adventure ropes course, and full gymnasium, utilizing evidence-based and trauma informed practices.
How You'll Be Making a Difference
* New employees receive training in behavior support, crisis management, trauma informed care, and best practices in social services. We do this through a focus on positive and healthy relationships, including a core belief that youth need to feel cared for in order to make progress.
* Staff learn to work in groups and run activities designed to enhance youth healthy growth and development.
* We encourage our staff to come up with new ideas for activities and routines and focus on a child-centered, team approach to care.
What to Expect in the Role
* Passing the CORI/background check and having a valid ID
* Being physically active for an 8-10 hour shift
* Participating in verbal de-escalation and physical intervention with youth
* Multi-tasking in a changing and fast-paced treatment environment
* Receiving and implement feedback in the moment and through a structured supervision process
* Ability to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required
Qualifications
* HS diploma or equivalency
* One year of working with youth in a similar environment preferred
* Mainly we want people who want to help our youth, and are willing to learn how. We are happy to train people who want to make a difference in the lives of an amazing group of young people.
Impact Corps
Residential Counselors can enroll in The Home's Impact Corps - a fellowship learning track designed to provide adults with an opportunity to help serve vulnerable children and young adults while gaining industry experience in counseling, education, clinical roles, and leadership. Along the way, gain new training, hone your skills, and be eligible for bonuses adding up to $5,000 upon successful completion!
Pay Range Positioning Summary
The pay range listed represents the company's good faith estimate of the salary or wage range for this position at the time of posting, as required under applicable law. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity relative to other employees in similar roles. Candidates with less directly related experience may be placed toward the lower end of the range, while those with extensive or specialized experience may be placed toward the higher end. Market conditions and budget considerations may also influence final pay decisions.
Valuing Diversity
We are committed to excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion, while simultaneously creating a culture that supports those values. We believe the differences we bring enhance our ability to provide exceptional service and care to diverse children, families, and communities. Moreover, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging align with our values and our mission to help vulnerable children and their families build permanent, positive change.
is bonus eligible! The Home for Little Wanderers' Southeast Campus, located in Plymouth, MA on a beautiful 53-acre property, is currently looking for Weekend Residential Counselors to make a difference in the lives of youth who have experienced trauma and/or who have significant emotional and behavioral challenges in a residential setting.
How You Will Be Making a Difference
Our campus offers a unique recovery environment for youth, providing them with a respite from the challenging circumstances that have brought them into care, in a heavily wooded facility with a lake, walking trails, fields, a Project Adventure ropes course, and full gymnasium, utilizing evidence-based and trauma informed practices. New employees receive training in behavior support, crisis management, trauma informed care, and best practices in social services.
We do this through a focus on positive and healthy relationships, including a core belief that youth need to feel cared for in order to make progress. Staff learn to work in groups and run activities designed to enhance youth healthy growth and development. We encourage our staff to come up with new ideas for activities and routines and focus on a child-centered, team approach to care.
What to Expect in the Role
* Passing the CORI/background check and having a valid ID
* Being physically active for an 8-10 hour shift
* Participating in verbal de-escalation and physical intervention with youth
* Multi-tasking in a changing and fast-paced treatment environment
* Receiving and implement feedback in the moment and through a structured supervision process
* Ability to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required
Qualifications
* 1 year prior experience working with youth preferred
* HS diploma or equivalency
* A passion for making a positive impact on the lives of kids
What The Home Can Offer You
In addition to the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of the youth we serve, The Home for Little Wanderers offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including:
* Generous time off including up to 11 holidays
* Health, Dental and Vision Insurance available
* Extensive training to new staff
* Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,400 per fiscal year
* 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
* Employer paid Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance, plus Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
* And more!
Impact Corps
Residential Counselors can enroll in The Home's Impact Corps - a fellowship learning track designed to provide adults with an opportunity to help serve vulnerable children and young adults while gaining industry experience in counseling, education, clinical roles, and leadership. Along the way, gain new training, hone your skills, and be eligible for bonuses adding up to $5,000 upon successful completion!
Valuing Diversity
We are committed to excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion, while simultaneously creating a culture that supports those values. We believe the differences we bring enhance our ability to provide exceptional service and care to diverse children, families, and communities. Moreover, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging align with our values and our mission to help vulnerable children and their families build permanent, positive change.
Pay Range Positioning Summary
The pay range listed represents the company's good faith estimate of the salary or wage range for this position at the time of posting, as required under applicable law. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity relative to other employees in similar roles. Candidates with less directly related experience may be placed toward the lower end of the range, while those with extensive or specialized experience may be placed toward the higher end. Market conditions and budget considerations may also influence final pay decisions.
$32k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
Congregate Residential Counselor - Per Diem
The Home for Little Wanderers 4.0
Plymouth, MA jobs
The Home for Little Wanderers, Southeast Campus, located in Plymouth, MA is located on a beautiful 53-acre property, currently looking for Residential Counselors on a Relief basis to make a difference in the lives of youth who have experienced trauma and/or who have significant emotional and behavioral challenges in a residential setting.
Our campus offers a unique recovery environment for youth, providing them with a respite from the challenging circumstances that have brought them into care, in a heavily wooded facility with a lake, walking trails, fields, a Project Adventure ropes course, and full gymnasium, utilizing evidence-based and trauma informed practices.
How You'll Be Making a Difference
* New employees receive training in behavior support, crisis management, trauma informed care, and best practices in social services. We do this through a focus on positive and healthy relationships, including a core belief that youth need to feel cared for in order to make progress.
* Staff learn to work in groups and run activities designed to enhance youth healthy growth and development.
* We encourage our staff to come up with new ideas for activities and routines and focus on a child-centered, team approach to care.
What to Expect in the Role
* Passing the CORI/background check and having a valid ID
* Being physically active for an 8-10 hour shift
* Participating in verbal de-escalation and physical intervention with youth
* Multi-tasking in a changing and fast-paced treatment environment
* Receiving and implement feedback in the moment and through a structured supervision process
* Ability to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required
Qualifications
* HS diploma or equivalency
* Experience working with youth, particularly in a similar setting preferred
* Mainly we want people who want to help our youth, and are willing to learn how. We are happy to train people who want to make a difference in the lives of an amazing group of young people.
Impact Corps
Residential Counselors can enroll in The Home's Impact Corps - a fellowship learning track designed to provide adults with an opportunity to help serve vulnerable children and young adults while gaining industry experience in counseling, education, clinical roles, and leadership. Along the way, gain new training, hone your skills, and be eligible for bonuses adding up to $5,000 upon successful completion!
Pay Range Positioning Summary
The pay range listed represents the company's good faith estimate of the salary or wage range for this position at the time of posting, as required under applicable law. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity relative to other employees in similar roles. Candidates with less directly related experience may be placed toward the lower end of the range, while those with extensive or specialized experience may be placed toward the higher end. Market conditions and budget considerations may also influence final pay decisions.
Valuing Diversity
We are committed to excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion, while simultaneously creating a culture that supports those values. We believe the differences we bring enhance our ability to provide exceptional service and care to diverse children, families, and communities. Moreover, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging align with our values and our mission to help vulnerable children and their families build permanent, positive change.
$32k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
Full-Time Congregate Residential Counselor-O/N
The Home for Little Wanderers 4.0
Plymouth, MA jobs
The Home for Little Wanderers' Southeast Campus, located in Plymouth, MA, on a beautiful 53-acre property, is currently looking for Full-Time Overnight Residential Counselors to make a difference in the lives of youth who have experienced trauma and/or who have significant emotional and behavioral challenges in a residential setting.
How You Will Be Making a Difference
Our campus offers a unique recovery environment for youth, providing them with a respite from the challenging circumstances that have brought them into care, in a heavily wooded facility with a lake, walking trails, fields, a Project Adventure ropes course, and full gymnasium, utilizing evidence-based and trauma informed practices. New employees receive training in behavior support, crisis management, trauma informed care, and best practices in social services.
We do this through a focus on positive and healthy relationships, including a core belief that youth need to feel cared for in order to make progress. Staff learn to work in groups and run activities designed to enhance youth healthy growth and development. We encourage our staff to come up with new ideas for activities and routines and focus on a child-centered, team approach to care.
What to Expect in the Role
* Passing the CORI/background check and having a valid ID
* Being physically active for an 8-10 hour shift
* Participating in verbal de-escalation and physical intervention with youth
* Multi-tasking in a changing and fast-paced treatment environment
* Receiving and implement feedback in the moment and through a structured supervision process
* Ability to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required
Qualifications
* 1 year prior experience working with youth preferred
* High school diploma or equivalency
* A passion for making a positive impact on the lives of kids
What The Home Can Offer You
In addition to the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of the youth we serve, The Home for Little Wanderers offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including:
* Generous time off including up to 11 holidays
* Health, Vision and Dental Insurance available
* Extensive training to new staff
* Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,400 per fiscal year
* 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
* Employer paid Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance, plus Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
* And more!
Impact Corps
Residential Counselors can enroll in The Home's Impact Corps - a fellowship learning track designed to provide adults with an opportunity to help serve vulnerable children and young adults while gaining industry experience in counseling, education, clinical roles, and leadership. Along the way, gain new training, hone your skills, and be eligible for bonuses adding up to $5,000 upon successful completion!
Pay Range Positioning Summary
The pay range listed represents the company's good faith estimate of the salary or wage range for this position at the time of posting, as required under applicable law. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity relative to other employees in similar roles. Candidates with less directly related experience may be placed toward the lower end of the range, while those with extensive or specialized experience may be placed toward the higher end. Market conditions and budget considerations may also influence final pay decisions.
Valuing Diversity
We are committed to excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion, while simultaneously creating a culture that supports those values. We believe the differences we bring enhance our ability to provide exceptional service and care to diverse children, families, and communities. Moreover, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging align with our values and our mission to help vulnerable children and their families build permanent, positive change.
The Home for Little Wanderers' Southeast Campus, located in Plymouth, MA on a beautiful 53-acre property, is currently looking for Weekend Residential Counselors to make a difference in the lives of youth who have experienced trauma and/or who have significant emotional and behavioral challenges in a residential setting.
How You Will Be Making a Difference
Our campus offers a unique recovery environment for youth, providing them with a respite from the challenging circumstances that have brought them into care, in a heavily wooded facility with a lake, walking trails, fields, a Project Adventure ropes course, and full gymnasium, utilizing evidence-based and trauma informed practices. New employees receive training in behavior support, crisis management, trauma informed care, and best practices in social services.
We do this through a focus on positive and healthy relationships, including a core belief that youth need to feel cared for in order to make progress. Staff learn to work in groups and run activities designed to enhance youth healthy growth and development. We encourage our staff to come up with new ideas for activities and routines and focus on a child-centered, team approach to care.
What to Expect in the Role
* Passing the CORI/background check and having a valid ID
* Being physically active for an 8-10 hour shift
* Participating in verbal de-escalation and physical intervention with youth
* Multi-tasking in a changing and fast-paced treatment environment
* Receiving and implement feedback in the moment and through a structured supervision process
* Ability to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required
Qualifications
* 1 year prior experience working with youth preferred
* HS diploma or equivalency
* A passion for making a positive impact on the lives of kids
What The Home Can Offer You
In addition to the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of the youth we serve, The Home for Little Wanderers offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including:
* Generous time off including up to 11 holidays
* Health, Dental and Vision Insurance available
* Extensive training to new staff
* Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,400 per fiscal year
* 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
* Employer paid Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance, plus Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
* And more!
Impact Corps
Residential Counselors can enroll in The Home's Impact Corps - a fellowship learning track designed to provide adults with an opportunity to help serve vulnerable children and young adults while gaining industry experience in counseling, education, clinical roles, and leadership. Along the way, gain new training, hone your skills, and be eligible for bonuses adding up to $5,000 upon successful completion!
Valuing Diversity
We are committed to excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion, while simultaneously creating a culture that supports those values. We believe the differences we bring enhance our ability to provide exceptional service and care to diverse children, families, and communities. Moreover, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging align with our values and our mission to help vulnerable children and their families build permanent, positive change.
Pay Range Positioning Summary
The pay range listed represents the company's good faith estimate of the salary or wage range for this position at the time of posting, as required under applicable law. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity relative to other employees in similar roles. Candidates with less directly related experience may be placed toward the lower end of the range, while those with extensive or specialized experience may be placed toward the higher end. Market conditions and budget considerations may also influence final pay decisions.
$32k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
Congregate Residential Counselor-FT
The Home for Little Wanderers 4.0
Waltham, MA jobs
When you join The Home for Little Wanderers, you join a team of professionals dedicated to creating better, brighter futures for kids. For over 200 years, The Home for Little Wanderers has helped build stable lives and hopeful tomorrows for vulnerable children and their families. Our 25+ community-based and residential programs serve thousands of at-risk youths from birth to age 26. Many of these children have experienced abuse, neglect, trauma, or a disrupted family life. As the oldest child welfare agency in America, we provide them with safe surroundings, permanent loving relationships, and a secure path toward a better, brighter future. To learn more about the incredible impact our employees have on the lives of children and families, click here: *******************************************
Join a dynamic team of professionals implementing our trauma informed care model. Support youth in developing the skills they need to successfully transition home to families.
Under the direction of supervisor, primarily responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for clients. The Residential Counselor is expected to be knowledgeable of the program's mission, treatment philosophy, and policies and procedures and to implement this understanding in their direct care and supervision of clients.
In this position, the Residential Counselor will counsel, observe, and provide behavioral training, outreach support, advocacy and treatment to children and their families to facilitate reunification and/or long-term out of home placement. Additional case management duties include ensuring that the individuals served are supported to lead emotionally and physically healthy lifestyles in preparation for long-term placement. This may include, but is not limited to, exercise and nutrition training, community integration, psycho- educational therapeutic counseling, human rights advocacy, medical advocacy, medication administration, social and life-skills training, as well as educational and life planning.
Position Description
Under the direction of supervisor, primarily responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for clients. The Residential Counselor is expected to be knowledgeable of the program's mission, treatment philosophy, and policies and procedures and to implement this understanding in their direct care and supervision of clients.
How You'll Be Making a Difference
* Knowledge and application of program routines/ structure. Maintain a general understanding of the population of clients with whom we work
* Foster healthy, appropriate relationships with our clients through daily interactions
* Develop an understanding of level system (cards, behavior contracts, etc.)
* Supervise and coordinate activities of daily living for students, including hygiene, clothing, chores, and other activities. Assist children with the transition from each scheduled activity.
* Provide First Aid appropriately as needed
* May plan and participate in activities with clients/students on an individual and small group (less than 6) level in accordance with treatment plans and goals. Teach age appropriate life skills and social skills through modeling, counseling, and other techniques. Participate in groups and activities designed to enhance growth and development.
* Participate in off campus recreational/educational activities
* Maintain a safe and supportive environment. Manage living, dining, educational, recreational areas to provide a clean, organized environment for students. Insure adequate supervision of students through coordination of care with other staff.
* Provide group and individual behavior support and intervention as trained, including the use of TCI appropriate physical restraint as necessary. Coordinate medical and emergency situations with the supervisor.
* Communicate through written and verbal means with other program staff on positive skills and accomplishments as well as difficult or challenging client issues
* Complete all assigned paperwork including time sheet, level card, goal/ level tracking, incident reporting, and 51A's in a thorough and timely manner
* Attend trainings
* Participate in supervision meetings with supervisor
* May be asked to prepare weekend meals
* May be required to carry a mobile device
* Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent
* One year child care experience in a residential setting with similar population of children
* Computer literate, including Microsoft Office and Internet Explorer, with the ability to learn new software applications
What The Home Can Offer You
In addition to the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of the youth we serve, The Home for Little Wanderers offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including:
* Generous time off including up to 15 days per year for new full-time employees, plus 11 holidays, and 5 sick days
* Health, Vision and Dental Insurance available
* Extensive training to new staff
* Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,400 per fiscal year
* 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
* Employer paid Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance, plus Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
* And more!
Pay Range Positioning Summary
The pay range listed represents the company's good faith estimate of the salary or wage range for this position at the time of posting, as required under applicable law. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity relative to other employees in similar roles. Candidates with less directly related experience may be placed toward the lower end of the range, while those with extensive or specialized experience may be placed toward the higher end. Market conditions and budget considerations may also influence final pay decisions.
Valuing Diversity
We are committed to excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion, while simultaneously creating a culture that supports those values. We believe the differences we bring enhance our ability to provide exceptional service and care to diverse children, families, and communities. Moreover, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging align with our values and our mission to help vulnerable children and their families build permanent, positive change.
$33k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
Congregate Residential Counselor - Overnight
The Home for Little Wanderers 4.0
Boston, MA jobs
When you join The Home for Little Wanderers, you join a team of professionals dedicated to creating better, brighter futures for kids. For over 200 years, The Home for Little Wanderers has helped build stable lives and hopeful tomorrows for vulnerable children and their families. To learn more about the incredible impact our employees have on the lives of children and families, click here: *******************************************
Schedule:
Sunday- Wednesday-10 PM-8 AM
About the Program
The Home for Little Wanderers' Harrington House is looking for Residential Counselors to care for children in their Dorchester location. In the group home, children or adolescents, ranging in age from 8-13 are in transition back to their families or going on to independent living, but need support in order to make a successful transition back to their communities.
The program provides residential treatment by offering a safe, structured home-like, living environment. The children participate fully in the community through school attendance and extracurricular activities. Additionally, the programs offer clinical services, health services, psychiatric services, educational assistance, milieu therapy, and case management services.
How You'll Be Making A Difference
* In the group home, children or adolescents, ranging in age from 8-15 are in transition back to their families or going on to independent living, but need support in order to make a successful transition back to their communities.
* The program provides residential treatment by offering a safe, structured home-like, living environment. The children participate fully in the community through school attendance and extracurricular activities.
* The programs offer clinical services, health services, psychiatric services, educational assistance, milieu therapy, and case management services.
* Under the direction of the Residential Supervisor, the Residential Counselor will provide safe, supportive environment for children.
* Communicate with other counselors from previous shifts to ensure the continued flow of information and coordinate activity log of daily living.
What to Expect in the Role
* Passing the CORI/background check and having a valid ID
* Being physically active for an 8-10 hour shift
* Participating in verbal de-escalation and physical intervention with youth
* Multi-tasking in a changing and fast-paced treatment environment
* Receiving and implement feedback in the moment and through a structured supervision process
* Ability to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required
Qualifications
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Experience working with youth in a similar environment preferred
* Valid driver's license required
Physical Requirements
* Continuous walking, standing, climbing, lifting of objects for 6 - 7 hour shifts. Ability to effectively restrain using proper TCI techniques when needed.
Residential Counselors can enroll in The Home's Impact Corps - a fellowship learning track designed to provide adults with an opportunity to help serve vulnerable children and young adults while gaining industry experience in counseling, education, clinical roles, and leadership. Along the way, gain new training, hone your skills, and be eligible for bonuses adding up to $5,000 upon successful completion! To learn more, visit: bit.ly/3ONYlOg
What The Home Can Offer You
In addition to the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of countless youth, The Home for Little Wanderers offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including:
* Generous time off including up to 15 days per year for new full-time employees, plus 11 holidays, and 5 sick days
* Health, Dental and Vision Insurance available
* Extensive training to new staff
* Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,400 per fiscal year
* 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
* Employer paid Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance, plus Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
* And more!
Pay Range Positioning Summary
The pay range listed represents the company's good faith estimate of the salary or wage range for this position at the time of posting, as required under applicable law. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity relative to other employees in similar roles. Candidates with less directly related experience may be placed toward the lower end of the range, while those with extensive or specialized experience may be placed toward the higher end. Market conditions and budget considerations may also influence final pay decisions.
Valuing Diversity
We are committed to excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion, while simultaneously creating a culture that supports those values. We believe the differences we bring enhance our ability to provide exceptional service and care to diverse children, families, and communities. Moreover, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging align with our values and our mission to help vulnerable children and their families build permanent, positive change.
$33k-41k yearly est. 11d ago
Congregate Residential Counselor - Full Time
The Home for Little Wanderers 4.0
Boston, MA jobs
When you join The Home for Little Wanderers, you join a team of professionals dedicated to creating better, brighter futures for kids. For over 200 years, The Home for Little Wanderers has helped build stable lives and hopeful tomorrows for vulnerable children and their families. To learn more about the incredible impact our employees have on the lives of children and families, click here: *******************************************
Schedule:
Sunday- Thursday-2 PM-10 PM
About the Program
The Home for Little Wanderers' Harrington House is looking for Residential Counselors to care for children in their Dorchester location. In the group home, children or adolescents, ranging in age from 8-13 are in transition back to their families or going on to independent living, but need support in order to make a successful transition back to their communities.
The program provides residential treatment by offering a safe, structured home-like, living environment. The children participate fully in the community through school attendance and extracurricular activities. Additionally, the programs offer clinical services, health services, psychiatric services, educational assistance, milieu therapy, and case management services.
How You'll Be Making A Difference
* In the group home, children or adolescents, ranging in age from 8-15 are in transition back to their families or going on to independent living, but need support in order to make a successful transition back to their communities.
* The program provides residential treatment by offering a safe, structured home-like, living environment. The children participate fully in the community through school attendance and extracurricular activities.
* The programs offer clinical services, health services, psychiatric services, educational assistance, milieu therapy, and case management services.
* Under the direction of the Residential Supervisor, the Residential Counselor will provide safe, supportive environment for children.
* Communicate with other counselors from previous shifts to ensure the continued flow of information and coordinate activity log of daily living.
What to Expect in the Role
* Passing the CORI/background check and having a valid ID
* Being physically active for an 8-10 hour shift
* Participating in verbal de-escalation and physical intervention with youth
* Multi-tasking in a changing and fast-paced treatment environment
* Receiving and implement feedback in the moment and through a structured supervision process
* Ability to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required
Qualifications
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Experience working with youth in a similar environment preferred
* Valid driver's license required
Physical Requirements
* Continuous walking, standing, climbing, lifting of objects for 6 - 7 hour shifts. Ability to effectively restrain using proper TCI techniques when needed.
Residential Counselors can enroll in The Home's Impact Corps - a fellowship learning track designed to provide adults with an opportunity to help serve vulnerable children and young adults while gaining industry experience in counseling, education, clinical roles, and leadership. Along the way, gain new training, hone your skills, and be eligible for bonuses adding up to $5,000 upon successful completion! To learn more, visit: bit.ly/3ONYlOg
What The Home Can Offer You
In addition to the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of countless youth, The Home for Little Wanderers offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including:
* Generous time off including up to 15 days per year for new full-time employees, plus 11 holidays, and 5 sick days
* Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
* Extensive training to new staff
* Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,400 per fiscal year
* 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
* Employer paid Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance, plus Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
* And more!
Pay Range Positioning Summary
The pay range listed represents the company's good faith estimate of the salary or wage range for this position at the time of posting, as required under applicable law. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity relative to other employees in similar roles. Candidates with less directly related experience may be placed toward the lower end of the range, while those with extensive or specialized experience may be placed toward the higher end. Market conditions and budget considerations may also influence final pay decisions.
Valuing Diversity
We are committed to excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion, while simultaneously creating a culture that supports those values. We believe the differences we bring enhance our ability to provide exceptional service and care to diverse children, families, and communities. Moreover, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging align with our values and our mission to help vulnerable children and their families build permanent, positive change.
$33k-41k yearly est. 11d ago
Congregate Residential Counselor - Per Diem
The Home for Little Wanderers 4.0
Boston, MA jobs
When you join The Home for Little Wanderers, you join a team of professionals dedicated to creating better, brighter futures for kids. For over 200 years, The Home for Little Wanderers has helped build stable lives and hopeful tomorrows for vulnerable children and their families. Our 25+ community-based and residential programs serve thousands of at-risk youths from birth to age 26. As the oldest child welfare agency in America, we provide them with safe surroundings, permanent loving relationships, and a secure path toward a better, brighter future. To learn more about the incredible impact our employees have on the lives of children and families, click here: *******************************************
The Home for Little Wanderers' Harrington House is looking for Per Diem Residential Counselors to care for children in their Dorchester location. In the group home, children or adolescents, ranging in age from 8-15 are in transition back to their families or going on to independent living, but need support in order to make a successful transition back to their communities.
The program provides residential treatment by offering a safe, structured home-like, living environment. The children participate fully in the community through school attendance and extracurricular activities. Additionally, the programs offer clinical services, health services, psychiatric services, educational assistance, milieu therapy, and case management services.
How You'll Be Making A Difference
* In the group home, children or adolescents, ranging in age from 8-15 are in transition back to their families or going on to independent living, but need support in order to make a successful transition back to their communities.
* The program provides residential treatment by offering a safe, structured home-like, living environment. The children participate fully in the community through school attendance and extracurricular activities.
* The programs offer clinical services, health services, psychiatric services, educational assistance, milieu therapy, and case management services.
* Under the direction of the Residential Supervisor, the Residential Counselor will provide safe, supportive environment for children.
* Communicate with other counselors from previous shifts to ensure the continued flow of information and coordinate activity log of daily living.
What to Expect in the Role
* Passing the CORI/background check and having a valid ID
* Being physically active for an 8-10 hour shift
* Participating in verbal de-escalation and physical intervention with youth
* Multi-tasking in a changing and fast-paced treatment environment
* Receiving and implement feedback in the moment and through a structured supervision process
* Ability to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required
Qualifications
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Life experience with parenting and/or childcare preferred
* Valid driver's license required
Physical Requirements
* Continuous walking, standing, climbing, lifting of objects for 6 - 7 hour shifts. Ability to effectively restrain using proper TCI techniques when needed.
Residential Counselors can enroll in The Home's Impact Corps - a fellowship learning track designed to provide adults with an opportunity to help serve vulnerable children and young adults while gaining industry experience in counseling, education, clinical roles, and leadership. Along the way, gain new training, hone your skills, and be eligible for bonuses adding up to $5,000 upon successful completion! To learn more, visit: bit.ly/3ONYlOg
Pay Range Positioning Summary
The pay range listed represents the company's good faith estimate of the salary or wage range for this position at the time of posting, as required under applicable law. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity relative to other employees in similar roles. Candidates with less directly related experience may be placed toward the lower end of the range, while those with extensive or specialized experience may be placed toward the higher end. Market conditions and budget considerations may also influence final pay decisions.
Valuing Diversity
We are committed to excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion, while simultaneously creating a culture that supports those values. We believe the differences we bring enhance our ability to provide exceptional service and care to diverse children, families, and communities. Moreover, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging align with our values and our mission to help vulnerable children and their families build permanent, positive change.
$33k-41k yearly est. 11d ago
FT Congregate Residential Counselor - Bonus Eligible
The Home for Little Wanderers 4.0
Walpole, MA jobs
is eligible for a bonus! The Home in Walpole is a residential treatment placement for adolescent youth who need specialized treatment as they heal from the traumatic events that have shaped their young lives. Youth who live on the campus are part of a greater community which includes Clifford Academy, a Massachusetts Chapter 766 Special Education School. The campus is located on 166 scenic acres in Walpole and offers recreational activities such as a state of the art gym, and walking trails for youth to explore. Our strength-based clinical services help youth learn to manage their behaviors while preparing them for life in the community.
The Home in Walpole is looking for Residential Counselors to make a difference in the lives of youth ages 13-19 with trauma histories, developmental delays, and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis. Salary offering at $20 per hour. To learn more about the incredible impact our employees have on the lives of children and families, click here: *******************************************
How You'll Be Making a Difference
* You'll be joining a dynamic team of professionals implementing our trauma informed care model.
* Supporting youth in developing the skills they need to successfully transition home to families.
* Teaching age appropriate life skills, coping skills, and social skills through modeling, counseling, and other techniques.
* Participating in groups and activities designed to enhance youth growth and development.
* Participating in both on-site and off-site recreational/educational activities.
* Maintaining a safe and supportive environment.
What to Expect in the Role
* Passing the CORI/background check and having a valid ID
* Being physically active for an 8-10 hour shift
* Participating in verbal de-escalation and physical intervention with youth
* Multi-tasking in a changing and fast-paced treatment environment
* Receiving and implement feedback in the moment and through a structured supervision process
* Ability to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required
Qualifications
* 1 plus years' experience working with youth preferred
* HS diploma or equivalency
* A passion for making a positive impact on the lives of kids
Impact Corps
Residential Counselors can enroll in The Home's Impact Corps - a fellowship learning track designed to provide adults with an opportunity to help serve vulnerable children and young adults while gaining industry experience in counseling, education, clinical roles, and leadership. Along the way, gain new training, hone your skills, and be eligible for bonuses adding up to $5,000 upon successful completion! To learn more, visit: bit.ly/3ONYlOg
What The Home Can Offer You
In addition to the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of countless youth, The Home for Little Wanderers offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including:
* Generous time off including up to 15 days per year for new full-time employees, plus 11 holidays, and 5 sick days
* Health, Vision and Dental Insurance available
* Extensive training to new staff
* Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,400 per fiscal year
* 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
* Employer paid Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance, plus Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
* And more!
Pay Range Positioning Summary
The pay range listed represents the company's good faith estimate of the salary or wage range for this position at the time of posting, as required under applicable law. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity relative to other employees in similar roles. Candidates with less directly related experience may be placed toward the lower end of the range, while those with extensive or specialized experience may be placed toward the higher end. Market conditions and budget considerations may also influence final pay decisions.
Valuing Diversity
We are committed to excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion, while simultaneously creating a culture that supports those values. We believe the differences we bring enhance our ability to provide exceptional service and care to diverse children, families, and communities. Moreover, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging align with our values and our mission to help vulnerable children and their families build permanent, positive change.
$20 hourly 13d ago
Family Support Worker-Bilingual Spanish
The Home for Little Wanderers 4.0
Chelsea, MA jobs
The Harbor Area Family Resource Center, located in Chelsea, MA is seeking a bilingual Spanish Family Support Worker (FSW). The FSW provides information and educational resources to family members in addition to providing referrals to community resources. The FSW develops the FRC calendar and hosts parent and Youth Support groups. They are responsible for recruiting and providing support to volunteers who shall lead specialized support groups as needed and will be responsible for helping coordinate group activities, facilitating and advertising groups. The role is full time and in person.
How You'll Be Making a Difference
* Assist families in accessing support and resources in their community to meet child and family needs.
* Facilitate and advertise family support groups.
* Communicate with community partners to ensure families are well connected to resources.
* Complete outreach and marketing efforts to build awareness of the program.
* May assist in transporting families to FRC or to other community locations.
* Document activities provided daily in medical record.
* May assist in transporting families to FRC or to other community locations.
* Perform program specific duties and functions.
* May participate in agency committees.
* May be required to have a valid driver's license, clear driving record, and personal vehicle available for use during work hours.
Qualifications
* Associates degree in social work, mental health or related discipline.
* May or may not have program specific experience.
* Excellent cultural awareness and sensitivity.
* Computer literate, including Microsoft Office and Internet Explorer, with the ability to learn new software applications.
* Bilingual Spanish
What The Home Can Offer You
In addition to the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of the youth we serve, The Home for Little Wanderers offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including:
* Generous time off including up to 15 days per year for new full-time employees, plus 11 holidays, and 5 sick days
* Health, Vision and Dental Insurance available
* Extensive training to new staff
* Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,400 per fiscal year
* 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
* Employer paid Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance, plus Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
* And more!
Pay Range Positioning Summary
The pay range listed represents the company's good faith estimate of the salary or wage range for this position at the time of posting, as required under applicable law. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including a candidate's relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity relative to other employees in similar roles. Candidates with less directly related experience may be placed toward the lower end of the range, while those with extensive or specialized experience may be placed toward the higher end. Market conditions and budget considerations may also influence final pay decisions.
Valuing Diversity
We are committed to excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion, while simultaneously creating a culture that supports those values. We believe the differences we bring enhance our ability to provide exceptional service and care to diverse children, families, and communities. Moreover, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging align with our values and our mission to help vulnerable children and their families build permanent, positive change.
$36k-44k yearly est. 3d ago
Behavioral Specialist I - ACCS
Eliot Community Human Services 4.1
Behavioral specialist job at Eliot Community Human Services Inc
Join Eliot - A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change
At Eliot, your work has purpose. You'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.
Benefits at Eliot
We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:
Generous Paid Time Off - Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement Savings - 401(k) with employer match
Wellness & Family Support - Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
Financial Security - 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
Professional Growth - Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development
Eliot is seeking a compassionate and dedicated BehavioralSpecialist I to join our dynamic Adult Community Clinical Service (ACCS) team. ACCS provides clinically focused evidenced based interventions to adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Services are person centered and are delivered by a multidisciplinary team of professionals in either residential or community based settings. In this role, you will provide support and guidance to adults facing severe and persistent mental health challenges.
Responsibilities:
Provide interventions to clients that focus on problem solving, modeling behavior, optimism and encouragement
Assist the team in providing on-going assessments of client symptoms and their responses to staff interventions
Support clients in their desire for recovery and rehabilitation in the development of their goals
Ensure that services provided are culturally competent, strengths based, and focused on rehabilitation and are inclusive of client preferences.
Provide assistance to clients related to transportation to work sites, daily activities, and appointments
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
Experience working with adults with mental illness
Valid Massachusetts drivers license
Schedule:
Thursday- Saturday, 11pm-9am
Tuesday-Saturday, 3pm-11pm
Sunday-Wednesday, 11pm-9am
Sunday,1pm-9pm, Monday 2pm-10pm, Friday 2pm-10pm, Saturday 1pm--9pm
Hourly Rate
$20.50 - $20.50 USD
At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.
Apply today and make a difference.
$20.5-20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
Behavioral Specialist II - ACCS
Eliot Community Human Services 4.1
Behavioral specialist job at Eliot Community Human Services Inc
Join Eliot - A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change
At Eliot, your work has purpose. You'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.
Benefits at Eliot
We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:
Generous Paid Time Off - Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement Savings - 401(k) with employer match
Wellness & Family Support - Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
Financial Security - 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
Professional Growth - Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development
Eliot is seeking a compassionate and dedicated BehavioralSpecialist II to join our dynamic Adult Community Clinical Service (ACCS) team. ACCS provides clinically focused evidenced based interventions to adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Services are person centered and are delivered by a multidisciplinary team of professionals, in either residential or community based settings. In this role, you will work side by side with our clients, assisting in skills development, rehabilitation practices, and more.
Responsibilities:
Provide interventions to clients that focus on problem solving, modeling behavior, optimism and encouragement
Assist the team in providing on-going assessments of client symptoms and their responses to staff interventions
Support clients in their desire for recovery and rehabilitation in the development of their goals
Ensure that services provided are culturally competent, strengths based, and focused on rehabilitation and are inclusive of client preferences.
Provide assistance to clients related to transportation to work sites, daily activities, and appointments
Assist with the administration of prescribed medications, as needed
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Criminal Justice or related field
Experience working with adults with mental illness
Valid Massachusetts drivers license
Schedule:
Sunday 9am-9pm, Monday 3pm-11pm, Friday 3pm-11pm, Saturday 9am-9pm (40 hrs)
Thursday-Saturday, 11pm-9am (30 hours)
Hourly Rate
$21.50 - $21.50 USD
At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.
Apply today and make a difference.
$21.5-21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
Behavioral Specialist I - ACCS
Eliot Community Human Services 4.1
Behavioral specialist job at Eliot Community Human Services Inc
Join Eliot - A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change
At Eliot, your work has purpose. You'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.
Benefits at Eliot
We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:
Generous Paid Time Off - Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement Savings - 401(k) with employer match
Wellness & Family Support - Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
Financial Security - 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
Professional Growth - Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development
Eliot is seeking a compassionate and dedicated BehavioralSpecialist I to join our dynamic Adult Community Clinical Service (ACCS) team. ACCS provides clinically focused evidenced based interventions to adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Services are person centered and are delivered by a multidisciplinary team of professionals in either residential or community based settings. In this role, you will provide support and guidance to adults facing severe and persistent mental health challenges.
Responsibilities:
Provide interventions to clients that focus on problem solving, modeling behavior, optimism and encouragement
Assist the team in providing on-going assessments of client symptoms and their responses to staff interventions
Support clients in their desire for recovery and rehabilitation in the development of their goals
Ensure that services provided are culturally competent, strengths based, and focused on rehabilitation and are inclusive of client preferences.
Provide assistance to clients related to transportation to work sites, daily activities, and appointments
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
Experience working with adults with mental illness
Valid Massachusetts drivers license
Schedule:
Mon & Fri 2pm-10pm, Sat & Sun 11am-7pm
Tuesday-Saturday, 8am-4pm
Hourly Rate
$20.50 - $20.50 USD
At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.
Apply today and make a difference.
$20.5-20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
Behavioral Specialist II - ACCS
Eliot Community Human Services 4.1
Behavioral specialist job at Eliot Community Human Services Inc
Join Eliot - A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change At Eliot, your work has purpose. You'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.
Benefits at Eliot
We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:
* Generous Paid Time Off - Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
* Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision plans
* Retirement Savings - 401(k) with employer match
* Wellness & Family Support - Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
* Financial Security - 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
* Professional Growth - Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development
Eliot is seeking a compassionate and dedicated BehavioralSpecialist II to join our dynamic Adult Community Clinical Service (ACCS) team. ACCS provides clinically focused evidenced based interventions to adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Services are person centered and are delivered by a multidisciplinary team of professionals, in either residential or community based settings. In this role, you will work side by side with our clients, assisting in skills development, rehabilitation practices, and more.
Responsibilities:
* Provide interventions to clients that focus on problem solving, modeling behavior, optimism and encouragement
* Assist the team in providing on-going assessments of client symptoms and their responses to staff interventions
* Support clients in their desire for recovery and rehabilitation in the development of their goals
* Ensure that services provided are culturally competent, strengths based, and focused on rehabilitation and are inclusive of client preferences.
* Provide assistance to clients related to transportation to work sites, daily activities, and appointments
* Assist with the administration of prescribed medications, as needed
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Criminal Justice or related field
* Experience working with adults with mental illness
* Valid Massachusetts drivers license
Schedule:
* Sunday, Monday, Friday and Saturday, 7am-3pm (32 Hrs)
* Sunday-Thursday, 11pm-7am
Hourly Rate
$21.50-$21.50 USD
At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.
Apply today and make a difference.
$21.5-21.5 hourly 11d ago
Behavioral Specialist I - ACCS
Eliot Community Human Services 4.1
Behavioral specialist job at Eliot Community Human Services Inc
Join Eliot - A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change
At Eliot, your work has purpose. You'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.
Benefits at Eliot
We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:
Generous Paid Time Off - Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision plans
Retirement Savings - 401(k) with employer match
Wellness & Family Support - Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
Financial Security - 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
Professional Growth - Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development
Eliot is seeking a compassionate and dedicated BehavioralSpecialist I to join our dynamic Adult Community Clinical Service (ACCS) team. ACCS provides clinically focused evidenced based interventions to adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Services are person centered and are delivered by a multidisciplinary team of professionals in either residential or community based settings. In this role, you will provide support and guidance to adults facing severe and persistent mental health challenges.
Responsibilities:
Provide interventions to clients that focus on problem solving, modeling behavior, optimism and encouragement
Assist the team in providing on-going assessments of client symptoms and their responses to staff interventions
Support clients in their desire for recovery and rehabilitation in the development of their goals
Ensure that services provided are culturally competent, strengths based, and focused on rehabilitation and are inclusive of client preferences.
Provide assistance to clients related to transportation to work sites, daily activities, and appointments
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
Experience working with adults with mental illness
Valid Massachusetts drivers license
Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, 8am-4pm or 7am-3pm
Thursday-Saturday, 11pm-9am
Hourly Rate
$20.50 - $20.50 USD
At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.
Apply today and make a difference.
$20.5-20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
Behavioral Specialist I - ACCS
Eliot Community Human Services 4.1
Behavioral specialist job at Eliot Community Human Services Inc
Join Eliot - A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change At Eliot, your work has purpose. You'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth.
Benefits at Eliot
We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include:
* Generous Paid Time Off - Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
* Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision plans
* Retirement Savings - 401(k) with employer match
* Wellness & Family Support - Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources
* Financial Security - 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance
* Professional Growth - Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development
Eliot is seeking a compassionate and dedicated BehavioralSpecialist I to join our dynamic Adult Community Clinical Service (ACCS) team. ACCS provides clinically focused evidenced based interventions to adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Services are person centered and are delivered by a multidisciplinary team of professionals in either residential or community based settings. In this role, you will provide support and guidance to adults facing severe and persistent mental health challenges.
Responsibilities:
* Provide interventions to clients that focus on problem solving, modeling behavior, optimism and encouragement
* Assist the team in providing on-going assessments of client symptoms and their responses to staff interventions
* Support clients in their desire for recovery and rehabilitation in the development of their goals
* Ensure that services provided are culturally competent, strengths based, and focused on rehabilitation and are inclusive of client preferences.
* Provide assistance to clients related to transportation to work sites, daily activities, and appointments
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
* Experience working with adults with mental illness
* Valid Massachusetts drivers license
Schedules:
* Friday-Monday, 3pm-11pm (32 hours)
* Monday-Thursday, 11pm-9am (40 hours)
* Sunday 9am-3pm, Monday 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 9am-3pm (28 hrs)
Hourly Rate
$20.50-$20.50 USD
At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization.
Apply today and make a difference.
$20.5-20.5 hourly 11d ago
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