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A recognized treatment facility in Worcester, MA, seeks a Lead Counselor to provide individual and group counseling for substance abuse recovery. The role includes conducting clinical assessments, developing treatment plans, and training new counselors. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Sciences and at least 1 year of relevant experience. The position requires flexibility and strong interpersonal skills, with a focus on supporting patients during their recovery journey. Competitive pay within the range of $25.66-$38.48 per hour is offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Description and Responsibilities Adult Community Clinical Services is a Department of Mental Health funded service that is designed to deliver evidence-based interventions within a clinically focused model. Individuals served are diagnosed with mental illness or dual diagnosis and reside in their own homes, apartments, or in group living environments. Our services focus on helping people transition to a more independent environment while maximizing their natural supports by building skills and achieving personal goals. The teams are tight knit, supportive and multidisciplinary. Open Sky's talented clinicians, substance use counselors, nurses, peer staff, housing counselors, outreach counselors, and direct care staff provide quality, compassionate care to the individuals served. Residential Counselors support individuals to live as independently as possible, while providing evidence-based treatment and care within a group living environment. They provide guidance, support, and perform various levels of activities of daily living. Through implementing procedures that ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals and general cleanliness and safety of the physical site, counselors ensure individuals are living a healthy, productive, and independent life. Counselors are strong advocates for individuals served, believe in the power of community, and acknowledge the importance of community integration! Other Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing individualized, person-centered treatment plans and play a lead role in the daily implementation plans. Assist individuals to access and/or provide transportation. Implement activities that create opportunities for the development of valued roles and personal relationships in the community. Review and complete all required documentation. The organization recognizes skills, location, training and population served in certain programs by offering an additional hourly differential. Ask your recruiter if this position qualifies for an additional hourly differential! Qualifications High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, required. Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record, required. Reliability, willingness to learn, and being open to new opportunities. About Us At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life. Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for ALL. At Open Sky, you'll join over 1,300 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond. As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives. Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility and begin your career with Open Sky today! Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include: Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities Generous paid time off plan - you start with 29 days (almost 6 weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases to 32 days in your 2nd year, and the current maximum is 43 days (OVER 8 WEEKS!) We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications. Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid) Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program And more! Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status. Base Rate USD $20.00/Hr.

Job Description With the belief that they were there when we needed them, so we must be there now that they need us, Veterans Inc. is the largest provider of supportive services to Veterans and their families in New England. We are seeking to fill Residential Counselor positions and add valuable members to our team to accomplish our mission! This individual is part of a 24/7 team responsible for the safety and welfare veterans residing in our Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) program. The veteran can remain in the program for up to two years but the typical stay is less than 12 months. We are currently hiring: Part Time, 1st shift Per diem employees. The hourly base rate starts at $20.00 an hour. There is a $2 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift. Per diems earn a flat rate of $25 per hour. WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DAY TO DAY: Develops and maintains positive relationships with the clients, staff, volunteers and visitors. Maintains resident safety and confidentiality. Utilize the wand to check all bags as residents enter the facility; administering breathalyzer and random drug tests to all clients; and forward incoming calls for residents. Prepares and submits detailed shift and incident reports of all activities, incidents and emergencies that occur during shift. Maintains safety and security of the building, company vehicles, and all Veterans Inc. property on site. First responder for client-related emergencies, RC are trained in CPR, First Aid, and Narcan administration. Other special projects and duties as assigned. WHAT YOU MUST HAVE: Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of one (1) year experience working in security, residential or direct care services Must be able to successfully pass a CORI/Background records check. Compliance with Veterans Inc. COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. Religious and Medical Exemptions are considered. Must be willing to submit to and successfully pass a drug test. For more information, or to apply now; visit our website. Please do not mail, email, or fax your cover letter/resume as we are limited to only accepting completed applications through our career page. Mailed, emailed, or faxed cover letter, resume, and applications will not be reviewed. Veterans Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or protected Veteran status. If you need assistance completing an application please contact ************************ . We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Agencies are requested not to contact Veterans Inc. with recruiting inquiries.

The Center for Human Development, (CHD) is seeking Lead Residential Counselors to join our Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC). Located in Chicopee, MA, CHD's CBHC provides urgent behavioral health care through outpatient behavioral health clinic, crisis services and crisis stabilization. Your role as a Crisis Stabilization - Lead Residential Counselor: CHD'S Community Behavioral Health Center offers both a Youth (13-17) and Adult (18+) Crisis Stabilization Unit. Crisis stabilization is a short-term, voluntary program offering intensive behavioral health stabilization as an alternative to psychiatric hospitalization. Services include bur are not limited to: crisis intervention, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, nursing care, individual and group therapy, peer support, short-term treatment planning, discharge planning, and coordination of care with service providers. The Lead Residential Counselor will lead the shift while providing support to direct care staff and clients. Essential Functions include: Providing support and supervision to clients   Running or delegating staff running house meetings   Assuring the daily schedule are followed   Supervision of Residential Counselors    Updating the MABHA website during shift   Assisting clinician in communication with collateral contacts   Collaboration with MCI around admissions   Leading change of shift meeting for on-coming staff including making sure staff has arrived on time and are aware of client information and any incoming admissions or pending discharges   Run skills group for clients during shift   Supporting counselors in understanding and utilizing the electronic health record   Run insurance for all clients Ensure clients insurance information is correctly put in electronic health record   Ensure clients are enrolled and dis-enrolled in Crisis Stabilization  Ensure all policies, procedures and protocols are being followed appropriately   Assisting in onboarding and training of new and existing staff   Serve to model professional service delivery, where client safety and trauma-informed care is held in highest regard  All other tasks as assigned by the supervisor  REQUIRMENTS: Bachelor's level degree or significant experience in the field. Ability to pass a CORI and driving record background check. There will be many optional (and some required) trainings in evidence based care including ARC, de-escalation training,  TF-CBT, Zero Suicide Framework and Multi-Systemic Family Therapy.   SUCCESS FACTORS: The ideal Crisis Stabilization - Lead Residential Counselor will have previous experience working with youth and adults in the mental health field. As well as the ability to problem solve, de-escalate, and manage conflict. Flexibility with schedule availability is necessary, as the CBHC is open 7 days per week, with the intention of offering the right service at the right time. Currently we are seeking candidates with availability for1st and 2nd shifts on weekdays and weekends. Pay rate is $25.50/hr. Along with a benefit package that includes Dental, Health and Life insurance. Paid time off, earned vacation time and paid holidays just to name a few. AT CENTER FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (CHD), Care Finds a way:     The Center for Human Development (CHD) provides a broad range of high quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need. At CHD we are celebrating differences, inclusion is not just a policy- it is a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve.  CONNECT WITH OUR TEAM TODAY!  If this sounds like the right job for you, do not wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!   Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities   

Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $20.00 - $33.15 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations. Schedule Details: Friday, Monday, Saturday, Sunday Scheduled Hours: 3p - 11:30p Shift: 2 - Evening Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 32 Cost Center: 71000 - 0671 CCS Worcester Union: SEIU Local 509 Community Health Link This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Functions as a member of the treatment team by assisting with the implementation of treatment services. This includes but is not limited to monitoring of daily patient activities, assisting with direct client care, documentation, orientation of clients to the unit, and ensuring that clients comply with all treatment groups and unit/program rules. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Performs duties using recovery-oriented principles. 2. Demonstrates person centered strength-based communication and relationship with Persons. 3. Demonstrates effective communication with staff, peers and other professionals. 4. Ability to observe, document, teach and respond to mental and physical health as well as other needs of clients such as community living skills. 5. Serves as a residential counselor for specified number of residents as directed. 6. Assists in creating a safe therapeutic milieu by fostering a culture of recovery. 7. Implements treatment plans; interventions and properly documents using progress/service notes. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Grade C02: Residential Counselor I: Minimum of a high school diploma/GED/HiSet required. 2. Grade C04: Residential Counselor II: Requires a Bachelor's degree; preferably in the field of psychology or human services. 3. Driving Requirements: a. For Faith House, Beryl's House, and Orchard Street: Current valid US-Issued driver's license; b. For Adult Community Clinical Svcs (ACCS) Div: All programs require a current valid US-issued driver's license and a registered, inspected, and insured automobile for work related purposes including transporting clients in a personal vehicle [or a company vehicle].; c. For MYR (Motivating Youth Recovery), , Detox, TSS (Transitional Support Services), CSS (Clinical Stabilization Service), CSU (Crisis Stabilization Units), and ATS (Acute Treatment Services): Driving is not a requirement. 4. Must be able to pass a CORI background check. 5. MYR, Beryl's House, Faith House, Orchard Street: Must be able to pass a CORI (Criminal Offender Background Check) and a DCF/CPS (Department of Families Adam Walsh/Child Protective Services background check) Preferred: 1. Associates degree. 2. If working in a Substance Use Program, certification in addiction counseling or a minimum of two (2) years of experience in the substance abuse field. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Demonstrates person centered strength-based communication and relationship with Persons. 2. Demonstrates effective communication with staff, peers and other professionals. 3. Ability to observe, document, teach, and respond to mental and physical health as well as other needs of clients such as community living skills. 4. Awake Overnight Residential Counselors: Must be able to remain awake and alert during the overnight shift to provide a safe and healthy environment for our staff and co-workers. Preferred: 1. Previous human services experience. 2. If working in a Substance Use Program, understanding of addiction and recovery. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. III. Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions: Work is considered medium. May be required to lift up to 10 lbs frequently and up to 20 lbs occasionally. Work is indoors in a patient-facing environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ***********************************. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

Title: Residential Counselor - Non MAP Pay Range: $20 - $23.75 Schedule: 16 hrs: Sun/Mon: 8a-4p FLSA: Non Exempt Who We Are: Founded in Brockton, MA in 1975, BAMSI is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization “bringing people and services together.” Over the years, we have become one of the most trusted organizations working with children, families, individuals, and seniors to enrich their lives. At its core, BAMSI is about building connections with people and services. Each year, our organization impacts the lives of more than 50,000 individuals. BAMSI's mission is to meet each person where they are so they can learn, grow, and thrive. BAMSI is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, and Accessibility; to creating a holistic system of care; and to abolishing the stigmas surrounding mental illness, disability, and addiction. What We Offer: Time Off - 4 weeks combined vacation, personal and cultural holiday 12 paid holidays 2 weeks Sick Time Highly Specialized Paid Trainings including opportunity to earn CEUs HSA and Competitive Benefit Package 403B plan with discretionary match Wellness Activities Employee Assistance Program Career Development Opportunities Why BAMSI? Purpose-Driven Work: Make a direct impact on residents' growth and independence. Training & Development: Gain skills in mental health support, MAP certification, and more. Collaborative Culture: Join a team dedicated to dignity, respect, and evidence-based practices. What You'll Do: Provide rehabilitative support to adults in Group Living Environments (GLE), fostering skills for daily living and community integration. Key responsibilities include: Teach ADLs (cooking, budgeting, medication management) and socialization skills. Implement Treatment Plans and behavioral interventions under clinician guidance. Transport residents to appointments and community activities. Advocate for residents' needs and model healthy coping strategies. Maintain a safe, clean home environment and complete timely documentation. What You Bring: High school diploma/GED; mental health experience preferred. Valid driver's license and ability to assist with mobility (bending, standing, etc.). Strong communication skills (English) and basic computer proficiency. Compassion, patience, and a commitment to trauma-informed care. Bonus: Lived experience or multilingual abilities (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese).

To support individuals in attaining thehighest quality of life while maintaining theirsafety across all settings. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Implement Positive Behavior Supports (PBS) Report any significant issues using the on-call hierarchy Implements and follows individuals' Behavior Skills Plans Implements and follows EO509 Dining Guidelines Participated in and completed Licensing and Certification paperwork which includes but not limitedto Daily Planners. Monthly Menus, House Meetings, Budgeting, Medical Appointments, etc. Follows and Implements individuals' daily schedules Enhance an individual's development by providing job coaching Maintain appropriate andprofessional boundaries with the individuals Involving individuals in social and vocational opportunities Implementing Individual Service Plan (ISP) objectives Promote a high quality of living for the individuals which includes but not limitedto assisting withshowers, toileting, brushing teeth, laundry, etc. Able to support and accompany individuals in the community including but not limited to religious services, hospitals, correctional facilities, courts, support groups, etc. Record accurate andquality data on each individual throughoutthe shift using iCentrix Provides supervision of the individuals and ensures their safety in the residence and community Promote a high quality of living that includes routine maintenance/housekeeping which includes but not limited to shoveling, mopping, cleaning appliance, etc. Provide Transportation; whether in the company vehicle or your personal vehicle, for individuals including following the GPS Guidelines Perform verbal or physical interventions as needed to ensure safety Conduct physical restraints as needed. Must be able to maintain HIPAA, Confidentiality and Cyber Security. Extended standing, sitting, running andlifting as needed to ensure safety Required Skills/Abilities: Strong verbal and written communication skills Able to accept constructive criticism as a learning tool Able to handle intimate and personal issues with tact and discretion Able to work in a team setting Able to stay awake and alert while on shift, at all times Flexibility: May be required towork at different locations andshifts to accommodate business needs by arriving to shift on time, maintaining contractedratios, working holiday shifts, and weekends Able to calmly and patiently manage threatening and assaultive situations Able to act appropriately in the event of anemergency Basic computer skills (email, databases, internet, etc.) copy, scan andfax Required Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Valid Driver's License PABC (physical restraints) CPR/First Aid MAP DDS Licensing and Certification required training Preferred Education and Experience: 1 year of residential experience Travel requirements: Heavy Travel - once or more a week Other duties Please note thisjob description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, andactivities may change at any time with or without notice basedon business needs.

Maintains a safe, clean and orderly dorm by effectively controlling student behavior. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensures accurate accountability of students that are present for duty on center. Provides counseling and guidance to students in assigned dorm on attitude, behavior and inter-personal relationships with others. Monitors student activity in the dorm and ensure appropriate student behavior. Directs students and may assist during maintenance and clean up of dorms and dorm areas. Provides students with training in independent living and leadership skills. Reinforces positive behaviors and holds students accountable for negative behaviors. Maintains all shift logs, enters data into the Center Information System and Student Folders and reports any unusual or critical incidents to superiors. Supports Dorm Supervisor, Counselor and other team members in providing effective case management services to students on their assigned caseloads. Acts as a member of a team with other Independent Living Advisors assigned to a dormitory by completing assigned shift duties and communicating all shift specific information appropriately. Acts as an advisor to Student Peer Court. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. SKILLS/COMPETENCIES: Ability to relate to and work with disadvantaged youth Proven customer service skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to meet frequent deadlines and handle stressful, hectic situations without loss of efficiency and composure Proficient in the use of computer software such as MSWord, Excel and Outlook, etc. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED. EXPERIENCE: Residential experience in a group home or college dormitory setting preferred. OTHER: Must possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. ADA REQUIREMENTS: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which impose an undue hardship on the company. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES: Reading, writing and communicating fluently in English Hearing and speaking to express ideas and/or exchange information in person or over the telephone Seeing to read labels, posters, documents, PC screens, etc. Sitting, standing, moving about or walking for occasional or frequent periods of time Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment Kneeling, bending at the waist, stooping and reaching overhead Retrieving and storing files and supplies; occasionally carrying and/or lifting light objects WORKING CONDITIONS: General office and dormitory setting Indoor and outdoor environment May be required to work a flex schedule to include evenings and/or weekends Exposure to possible confrontations with students

Schedule: Sun 9am-11pm, Mon 2pm-11pm, Tue 2pm-11pm, Wed 3pm-9pm Salary: $20.00 / hour As a Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in 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. Residential Counselors have a range of duties include administrating medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MED), implementing treatment plans, and assisting people with activities of daily living, such as household chores and cooking. You also strengthen residents' connection to their community by providing transportation on outings such as shopping and doctor's appointments. Why Vinfen? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security! Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more 15 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 eligibility Professional Development programs including year-round online training courses and opportunities to earn CEUs Retirement savings programs, including a fully funded, employer sponsored retirement plan and an employee funded 403 (b) plan Company paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care) $500 -- $1,000+ Employee Referral Bonuses with no annual cap! Other generous benefits including discounted memberships, access to wellness programs and more! About Us 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. Keywords: social services, counseling, social work, group home, DSP, Direct Care, psychology, mentor, mental illness, mental health, disability, developmental disabilities, behavioral, rehabilitative, psychiatric, outreach worker, outreach services, human services, nonprofit, autism, crisis, trauma, advocacy, developmental disability, recovery, Part time, Direct Care, CTRes, CTResCounselor, VinfenRC, VinfenCTRC #VinfenCT

The Residential Counselor serves as a therapeutic agent to young children and adolescents with social, emotional, and behavioral needs, at both of our residential programs. Under the direction of the Program Manager and/or members of leadership team, Clinician, Assistant Program Manager, and Clinical Case Manager, the residential counselor is responsible for directly working with the youth to create, implement, develop, and maintain a strong and supportive and trauma informed relationship. In addition, The Residential Counselor is responsible for directly engaging the youth in daily activities, working in groups, and implementing the daily routine. As a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team, the Residential Counselor will collaborate with the clinical staff to ensure the objectives of the individual treatment plans are being met. The Cottage Residential program is an inclusive environment designed to support male clients, regardless of how they identify, who have experienced trauma, with moderate to severe mental health and behavioral challenges. Hiring Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. Thursday - Monday: 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 6:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Sunday - Thursday: 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED/Equivalent; Associate degree preferred. 1-2 years of experience working with children in a residential program preferred. Must be CPR/First Aid certified. Training will be provided. MAP Certified Current valid driver's license is required. Must be 21 years of age or older. Competitive Salary/Comprehensive Benefit Package Helix Human Services is an inclusive organization. LGBTQIA+ and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply! Helix Human Services provides trauma-informed, therapeutic and educational services to diverse children and families, building the foundation for lifelong success at home, school, and the community.

Job Description THE AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF ANNOUNCES AN OPENING FOR RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR Weekend Day, 30-Hours - Benefit Eligible Schedule: Friday, Saturday and Sunday: Noon - 10:00pm POST: 10/22/2025 The American School for the Deaf (ASD) is the oldest school for the deaf, founded in 1817 by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc. The American School for the Deaf is committed to serving deaf and hard of hearing infants, youth, and their families in development of intellect and the enhancement of quality of life utilizing specially designed instruction through an American Sign Language and English Bilingual Approach, empowering them to become educated and self-directed life-long learners. ASD is located in West Hartford, a town recognized as one of the top ten towns for raising families. West Hartford residents value education, evidenced by the high quality of public and private schools. There is also much to do in West Hartford. There is a wide array of parks and recreation. There are pools and hiking trails. There are historic sites to visit as well. If shopping is on the list, then Blue Back Square, located in the center of town, offers many retail stores and a variety of restaurants to satisfy everyone. POSITION DESCRIPTION Position: Residential Counselor Department: PACES Supervisor: Dean of Students Description: Part Time 30 Hours, 12 Months, Benefits Eligible Union Status: Union Schedule: Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 12:00 noon - 10:00pm SCOPE OF DUTIES Under the supervision of the PACES or Core Dean of Students, and/or the Coordinator of Student Support Services, the Residential Counselor is responsible for the supervision of children and adolescents during school and/or out-of-school hours and the assumption of other responsibilities as designated by the PACES or Core Dean of Students, and/or Student Support Services Coordinator.. PRIMARY DUTIES: Responsible for the supervision of emotionally/behaviorally-disordered deaf and hard of hearing children and youth during in-school or out-of-school hours, including meals. Planning and carrying out activities designed to promote personal and social growth. Responsible for encouraging students to maintain good personal hygiene and attire, including bathing and feeding. Assist students with mobility. Encourage students to engage in extra-curricular activities. Implementation of Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS). Participation in planning and staff conferences with academic and residential staff. Participation in staff training and in-service activities, including Physical/Psychological Management Training (PMT) workshops. Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular and frequent basis. Responsible for reports and daily logs. Works cooperatively with all teachers, residential staff and other support staff. Other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Ability to work in a collaborative team setting. Ability to anticipate potential issues and re-direct or de-escalate behavior. Demonstrates good judgment, dependability. Proficient with writing reports. Ability to resolve conflict. Ability to manage crisis situation. Demonstrates high levels of patience, empathy, and respect. Demonstrates an understanding of cultural diversity and embeds that knowledge into practice. High School graduate. Minimum recommended age 23. Prior experience in working with children and youth with mental health and traumatic backgrounds in a residential setting preferred. Knowledge of behavior management techniques is desirable. PMT/CPR Certification or willingness to secure. Ability or willingness to learn to communicate effectively using American Sign Language (ASL). SALARY AND BENEFITS Non-exempt, 12-month position Wage based on guidelines of the Union Pay Scale Outstanding benefits package including Retirement 403B with generous school matching, group health insurance, and other fringe benefits. $1000 sign on bonus after one year of service, not applicable to re-hires . ASD is ALL ways able. If you require an accommodation to apply for this position, please contact the Human Resources Department. The American School for the Deaf does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's age, ancestry, color, genetic information, learning disability, marital status, past or present history of mental disability, intellectual disability, national origin, physical disability, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or civil union status) work place hazards to reproductive systems, and criminal record (in state employment and licensing). All applicants will be screened, and the most highly qualified applicants will be invited to interview.

The Youth Residential Counselor is dedicated to the direct supervision of adolescent boys in a short-term transitional living program. Youth Counselors cultivate a safe, healthy, therapeutic, nurturing and caring home environment that is supportive of each participant's individualized needs, social, emotional, and academic development. Youth Counselors are positive role models offering support, strength-based encouragement and protection of youth in their care, advocating for youth and sharing information and updates with parents/guardians. Maintain constant sight and sound supervision of youths within established program expectations and guidelines Ensure physical safety of youth and provide crisis intervention as needed Follow established routines, schedules, and structure, like wake up and bedtimes, and transition to school Record observations in daily documentation and logs Monitor and reporting healthcare needs or concerns, and ensuring compliance with daily medication regimen through support, encouragement, and self-care education Accompany youths between facilities, meetings, appointments and/or other activities Ensure living spaces are organized, clean, safe and free from hazards Supervise youths during mealtimes Support and facilitate the implementation of youths' individualized care plans and schedules Utilize Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) coaching to enhance adolescents learning and skill use Transport adolescents to appointments and recreation trips Provide transportation to adolescents and families as programmatic needs dictate in order to facilitate family visitation/sessions and home passes Focus on Client Needs: Anticipate, understand, and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within program parameters Ability to communicate, cooperate and serve people from all cultural identities with respect, professionalism, integrity and fairness in a manner that recognizes the individuality of each person Foster Teamwork: Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance program effectiveness Available to work evenings and weekends as may be needed Regular and consistent attendance Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor Work Schedule & Rate of Pay: 12 hours per week Thursday-Saturday 9:00am-1:00pm (4-hour shift) You can also accept per diem hours as they become available Overtime/ time and a half eligible Rate of pay is $23.27 per hour Job Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent - Required Minimum 1 year of experience working with at-risk or court-involved adolescents - Required Valid driver's license - Required Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to respond calmly and effectively during emergencies Strong communication and conflict resolution skills Experience working with diverse populations or applying culturally responsive practices Demonstrated understanding of adolescent development and mental health issues Reliable transportation and flexibility to work scheduled shifts Part-Time Benefits: At CJR, we pride ourselves on creating a compassionate, culturally responsive work environment and offering a comprehensive benefits package that encourages and supports a healthy work/life balance. Joining our team, full-time employees will enjoy the following benefits: Free daily nutritious meals Generous Paid Vacation Package (unused time eligible for carry over) Generous Paid Sick Time (unused time eligible for carry over) Paid Holiday Time (separate from vacation time) Floating Holidays (separate from paid vacation time and paid holiday time) Annual monetary incentives 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match Career Growth Opportunities Company Celebrations & Employee Recognition Program Employee discounts (cell phone, computer) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Qualified Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Employer Federal Student Aid 10%-20% tuition discount at many local educational institutions, including those listed by the CT Nonprofit Alliance About CJR: A career at CJR is focused on working to ensure that every young person has an opportunity to thrive! CJR reaches across the state of Connecticut to deliver a broad continuum of care through our residential, education, wellness, and community-based programs. At CJR, you will experience a fulfilling career with an employer that encourages advancement, respects diversity, and rewards excellence! CJR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry. We embrace the competitive advantage of diversity.

Pay Rate: £12.60 per hour + £65 per sleep-in Contract: Full time - 39.25 hours Shifts: Days, evenings, sleep-ins, and weekends At Lifeways, we're not just offering flexible work-we're offering a meaningful opportunity to grow personally and professionally while making a lasting impact. As part of our Enhanced Community Recovery supported living service in Worcester, you'll help individuals with enduring mental health needs transition from institutional settings into independent living within the community. "Working in mental health recovery at Lifeways is more than a job-it's a chance to walk alongside people as they rebuild their lives. The support we give each other as colleagues makes all the difference." * Jasmin, Recovery Support Worker at Lifeways Your Role As a Bank Mental Health Recovery Support Worker, you'll: * Deliver recovery-focused, person-centred support tailored to each individual's needs * Positively engage with clients to promote independence and wellbeing * Support with daily living tasks, emotional wellbeing, and community integration * Work collaboratively with a professional and compassionate team * Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with colleagues and external professionals You'll be based at one site, with the option to work across other schemes if desired. About You We're looking for caring, honest, and innovative individuals who: * Have experience supporting people with mental health needs (preferred but not essential) * Are willing to learn and committed to delivering exceptional care * Have excellent communication skills-both verbal and written * Are confident using IT systems including Word, databases, and email * Hold or are willing to work toward an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we'll support you with full training and development to help you thrive. Why Join Lifeways? We offer more than just flexibility-we offer a workplace where you feel valued, supported, and empowered to have impact. Feeling Valued * £12.60 per hour + £65 per sleep-in * Refer-a-Friend cash reward * Free enhanced DBS check * Discounts on high street and online shops, supermarkets, holidays, and events Being Supported * Paid online induction * Professionally supportive team and employer * Access to 28 days annual leave (pro rata) * Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and wellbeing support * Access to NEST Pension * Bike to Work Scheme Having Impact * Help individuals reclaim independence and dignity * Be part of a team that transforms lives every day * Work in a service that tailors support to each person's unique journey At Lifeways, our values-Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, Equal (CHOICE)-guide everything we do. We're committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone feels respected, empowered, and able to be themselves. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Ready to make a difference while growing your career? Apply today and join our dedicated team in Worcester. LWGCW

Reports To: Melinda Lewis FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Compensation: $16/hourly As a Youth Specialist with Epworth Residential you will have the opportunity to be actively involved in the day to day lives of youth ages 11-18, providing supervision of all youth activities to promote social, emotional, and intellectual development with the goal of safely returning to a family setting in the community. This involves the oversight of youth daily routines to ensure that treatment needs are met while maintaining safety and promoting wellbeing. Your Impact and Key Responsibilities * Supervise, guide and role model with youth regarding their daily activities, in accordance with the daily program schedule. Activities include, but are not limited to hygiene procedures, chores, recreational activities, therapeutic and life skills groups, educational requirements, outings, and employment. * Track and documentation of youth behavior and participation in database, communication logs, critical incident reports to Document youth behavior and participation in database, communication logs, critical incident reports, etc. * Provide input and implement individual youth treatment plans in daily activities. * Communicate with other members of the program, including therapists, case managers, lead youth advisors, campus supervisors, etc., regarding youth needs and concerns. * Supervise and/or administer medications and complete documentation. * Transport and accompany youth on appointments and/or outings. * Ensure the general security, maintenance and cleanliness of the facility, equipment, and supplies; reporting any necessary campus or building repairs and issues as needed. * Perform Safe Crisis Management (SCM) certified physical intervention techniques to provide crisis intervention and for annual certification. * Serves as a training instructor to conduct required compliance agency training needs. * Perform other duties as assigned. Education and Preferred Experience: Qualifications: Essential: * High School diploma or GED. * Minimum of one-year experience working with at-risk youth or adolescents displaying emotional/ behavioral challenges. * Completion of at least 60 hours of college training with major course work in social sciences is preferred. * Class E license (or must obtain within 30 days of hire.) * Must be 21 years of age or older. Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Essential: * Demonstrated ability to utilize strength-based, therapeutic crisis intervention methods with adolescents. * Understanding of at-risk youth client population. * Ability to effectively instruct clients and oversee their daily activities. * Ability to read, interpret, and implement agency and program documents, including procedure manuals, treatment plans, etc. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with colleagues, community partners, families, etc. * Computer skills: Microsoft Word and Outlook, and ETO database software. * The physical requirements of this job include sitting, standing, walking and climbing stairs on a regular basis, lifting up to 100lbs, pulling and/or pushing on occasion. * Work Environment: Most of the work for this position is performed under normal office conditions. We Offer Epworth offers a comprehensive benefits package with eligibility beginning on hire date for medical, dental, vision, life, and long term disability. Colleagues may participate in the 401k starting on the first of the month after hire date. We offer a generous time off plan for full time colleagues, including PTO, sick leave, and holidays. Our Agency Founded in 1864, Epworth is a multiservice agency that seeks to empower youth who have experienced trauma to realize their unique potential by meeting essential needs, cultivating resiliency, and building community. Thousands of youth and families turn to Epworth each year for a full range of services including therapeutic foster care and case management; residential and intensive treatment; individual/family therapy and comprehensive psychological testing; emergency shelter and longer-term housing services; life skills and vocational training; as well as crisis care and outreach through the Drop-In Center, food pantry, and 24-hour crisis help-line. Epworth is headquartered at 110 N. Elm Ave. in Webster Groves, Missouri and has locations in Normandy and South St. Louis City. Our Mission and Values Epworth Empowers youth to realize their unique potential by meeting essential needs, cultivating resiliency, and building community. * Respect - We recognize our inherent worth and well-being of colleagues and clients, * Excellence - We offer evidence based, high quality programming and while providing exceptional service. * Community - We cultivate a sense of belonging among colleagues, racial equality, and social justice throughout our communities. Equal Employment Opportunity EEO/AA employer Consistent with this policy, Epworth embraces diversity and welcomes colleagues and applicants of all backgrounds. Our goal is to empower every day and build a community that is inclusive, drawing upon the strengths of the diversity of our colleagues to exceed the expectations of our clients.

The Lead Residential Support Counselor is responsible for providing direct care, supervision, and support to individuals in a residential setting that supports children, adolescents, and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, trauma-informed care in a therapeutic, supportive, and person-centered environment while The Lead Residential Support Counselor models professional behavior, supports daily routines, and assists with the implementation of individual care plans in accordance with agency policies and licensing regulations. WORK SCHEDULE Adelbrook is a 24/7 operating Agency. Schedules are flexible, may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekdays, weekends, holidays, mandated overtime, mandated holds, and on call responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide active supervision, support, and personal care to individuals in the residential program. • Support daily living activities including hygiene, meals, recreational activities, and community outings. • Assist in the implementation of individual service plans, behavior plans, and safety protocols. • Maintain accurate, timely documentation including daily logs, incident reports, and medication administration records. • Serve as a shift leader, providing guidance, support, and role modeling to other direct care staff. • Support new staff by providing on-the-job training, mentoring, and promoting teamwork. • Monitor home safety, cleanliness, and orderliness in accordance with agency and licensing standards. • Respond appropriately to behavioral incidents and medical situations, following agency protocols. • Communicate effectively with supervisors, clinicians, and other departments to coordinate care and ensure consistency. • Attend meetings and trainings as required. • Maintain active certification in agency-approved crisis intervention training, including all required levels of Physical and Psychological Management Training (PMT). Apply training techniques appropriately to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals served, staff, and others in the environment. Demonstrate competency in de-escalation strategies, safe physical interventions, and adherence to agency protocols. • Perform other related duties as assigned by leadership. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES: SKILLS: • Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills. • Time management and organizational skills. • Basic computer skills for documentation and communication. KNOWLEDGE: • Understanding of residential care, developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and traumainformed practices. • Familiarity with health and safety practices and the principles of person-centered support. ABILITIES: • Ability to provide compassionate and respectful care to individuals with diverse needs. • Ability to respond calmly and effectively in crisis situations. • Ability to work collaboratively with team members and adapt to changing situations. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or GED required; associate's or bachelor's degree in human services or related field preferred. • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a residential or direct care setting required; leadership experience preferred. • Must be able to complete and maintain required certifications (e.g., CPR/First Aid, PMT, DDS Medication Certification). • Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. May be required to drive company vehicles. • Ability to work a flexible schedule and meet on-call responsibilities. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Work is performed in a group home or residential setting. • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, assist with physical interventions, and support individuals with mobility needs. • Ability to be on feet for extended periods and participate in recreational or community-based activities with residents. • Exposure to behaviors that may require de-escalation or intervention • Perform all requirements of physical management techniques (PMT A job description is not meant to be all inclusive of every task and/or responsibility

The Team & Focus of the Role At Fisher German our customers and clients are at the heart of what we do. We have long standing relationships with many of our clients through the generations (some up to 80+ years). This is due to the trust they have in us to deliver what we say we will on time. We're looking for a highly organised and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings confidence and initiative to the role. You'll play a key part in supporting our Worcester Agency team with a varied portfolio of residential and rural properties. Your responsibilities will include managing pre-sale preparation, conducting property viewings and occasional market appraisals, building strong client relationships, and preparing high-quality marketing materials. The role will be full time 37.5 hours (Mon-Friday) and you would be required to work on a Saturday rota. Due to the nature of the role, we would require this individual to be fully office based for the first few months with some flexibility with some occasional home working thereafter and review. In return, beyond your base salary you will be included in: A discretionary bonus / commission scheme A generous holiday scheme which commences at 25 days with a sliding scale up to 30 days plus an additional day for your birthday, and additional days to cover the festive period (subject to Agency operational needs) Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave An online money saving portal Death In Service cover, alongside access to an Employee Assistance Programme which includes health appoints for you and your family Volunteering Leave equating to 2 days per year (pro rata if you're part-time) Duties will include: Working to targets and KPI's Undertaking property viewings Negotiation and sales progression Providing exceptional customer service Regular communication with clients Ability to undertake some appraisals or willingness to learn to do so The successful candidate should have... Previous residential agency/ rural agency experience is preferred Be service orientated and a be a natural salesperson Clear and professional communication skills with both great written and verbal communication. Strong organisational, planning, and problem-solving skills Great attention to detail A results driven approach A full driving licence Why Fisher German? Our agency division is one part of Fisher German, a multi-disciplinary firm which offers a broad range of services to its clients. We operate across the UK advising and managing a range of client portfolios with national visibility across all the 12-property market sectors; agriculture, commercial, education, green energy & sustainability, healthcare, minerals & waste, public sector, residential, rural, telecoms, third sector and utilities and infrastructure. This puts us in the rare position of being able to provide a broad range of services to help support our clients through the preparation of properties for marketing and overcoming any hurdles during the entire process to best meet our clients' sales objectives. We have increased our market share exponentially over the past 10 years and are focused on increasing this further whilst operating a profitable business which rewards hardworking team players who make key contributions to the team's targets. The firm can trace its origins back to 1830 and is now one of the largest multi-disciplinary firms in the country. However, whilst Fisher German operates nationally, we strive to combine the advantages this offers with our ability to provide first class, local and regional knowledge and expertise to our clients. Across our office network, we offer a hybrid working approach, where appropriate, and we work with our colleagues to structure their working week to provide the greatest efficiency whilst maintaining a high standard of customer service. Some days you might be in the office enjoying a collaborative team day or out on the road attending viewings, valuations, and client meetings, whilst on other days, you may be home-based whilst remaining highly connected and involved in providing front line services, largely thanks to our social and digitally connected workforce. This gives you the chance to get involved in a variety of activities, like sports events, pop-up bars, BBQs, CPD days, live leadership updates on Zoom, picnics in the park and lots more. What's not to love? We work hard and strive to exceed client expectations, but we also have lots of fun! If that sounds like something you would enjoy, then please get in touch. Bring Yourself to Work It's simple really, we are passionate about what we do, and we want you to be driven to succeed with us. For this to happen, you need to feel supported and included which is why we're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.

SUBJECT: TEACHER - GUIDANCE COUNSELOR REPORTS TO: BUILDING PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE: This position is accountable for meeting the development needs of secondary students and to assist them as they face many critical issues in the process of growing and developing through the use of counseling, consulting, coordinating, managing, and teaching a developmental guidance curriculum consistent with the policies of the Worcester Public Schools and relevant State laws and regulations. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: (to be included along with other responsibilities) 1. Responsible for assisting students in identifying problems, thinking them through and developing within themselves the ability to make decisions. 2. Responsible for helping prevent problems from developing with the aim of reducing the need for crisis counseling. 3. Responsible for pre-referral conferences with school personnel in a team context for the appropriate referral of a student for needed services. 4. Responsible for individual and/or group short-term counseling with or: otherwise assisting students. 5. Responsible for assisting students in planning programs of study to meet life objectives. 6. Responsible for helping students and parents assess student occupational goals, to utilize career resource materials effectively; and to assist teachers in developing student's awareness of career goals. 7. Responsible for providing crisis intervention and conflict resolution services when requested by school personnel. 8. Responsible for providing outreach and follow-up for students referred because of attendance problems. 9. Responsible for assuring equal educational opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, marital status, religion, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, homelessness, or disability. 10.Performance of other job-related duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Massachusetts licensure as a School Guidance Counselor. 2. Evidence of mastery of development counseling techniques. 3. Ability to understand the dynamics of families from various cultural backgrounds. 4. Two years' experience working with school-age children and their families. 5. Familiarity in working with consultants, resources personnel, community groups, etc. 6. Ability to produce concise reports concerning relevant development social and medical information. 7. Group work experience. 8. Ability to deal with typical issues as eating disorders; pregnancy; alcohol and other drug abuse; sexual identity; family conflict; and physical, sexual and psychological abuse. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Training in, and experience in conflict resolution techniques. 2. Experience working in schools and/or social service agencies with clients from culturally and socio-economically diverse backgrounds. 3. Experience in providing a developmental curriculum to students in the areas of social skill development, career awareness, and decision making. 4. Demonstrated experience supporting students with special needs 5. Ability to speak Albanian, Arabic, Nepali, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese or an African Language 6. Demonstrated experience with second language acquisition WORK YEAR: 185 days WORK DAY: School Days, with some flexibility for afternoon and evening meetings. SALARY: $50/hour, 6 hours/day Long Term Substitute assignment currently through the end of the 2025-2026 school year. The successful candidate may be offered the opportunity to continue in this, or a similar, placement as needed. TO APPLY: Any person interested in this position must submit a resume, cover letter, licensure, and answer all questions on-line at *********************************************************** This deadline date does not preclude further advertisement or recruitment

Description and Responsibilities Open Sky supports adults with developmental and intellectual challenges who are referred by the Department of Developmental Services. Our mission is to provide homes that are safe, nurturing, and address the individual's personal needs and preferences. Every individual in an Open Sky residential program is encouraged to play an active role in community life, whether it be by volunteering, taking classes, participating in group outings, or joining a health club. Our dedicated staff ensures that individuals have the necessary supports and skills to build a successful and satisfying life in the community while enabling individuals to lead meaningful and active lives. The Residential Counselor supports individuals diagnosed with a Developmental Disability live as independently as possible, while providing evidence-based treatment and care, within a group living environment. They provide guidance, support and perform various levels of activities of daily living. Through implementing procedures that ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals, counselors ensure individuals are living a healthy, productive, and independent life. Counselors are strong advocates for individuals served, believe in the power of community, and acknowledge the importance of community integration! Other Key Responsibilities: * Assist in developing individualized, person-centered treatment plans and play a lead role in the daily implementation plans. * Implement all procedures that ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals and general cleanliness and safety of the physical site. * Assist individuals to access and/or provide transportation. * Review and complete all required documentation. The organization recognizes skills, location, training and population served in certain programs by offering an additional hourly differential. Ask your recruiter if this position qualifies for an additional hourly differential! Qualifications * High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, required. * Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record, required. * Reliability, willingness to learn, and being open to new opportunities. About Us At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life. Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for ALL. At Open Sky, you'll join over 1,300 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond. As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives. Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility and begin your career with Open Sky today! Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include: * Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities * Generous paid time off plan - you start with 29 days (almost 6 weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases to 32 days in your 2nd year, and the current maximum is 43 days (OVER 8 WEEKS!) * We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications. * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan * 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match * Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid) * Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program * And more! Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status. Base Rate USD $20.00/Hr. Responsibilities 2025-10413

With the belief that they were there when we needed them, so we must be there now that they need us, Veterans Inc. is the largest provider of supportive services to Veterans and their families in New England. We are seeking to fill Residential Counselor positions and add valuable members to our team to accomplish our mission! This individual is part of a 24/7 team responsible for the safety and welfare veterans residing in our Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) program. The veteran can remain in the program for up to two years but the typical stay is less than 12 months. We are currently hiring: Part Time, 1st shift Per diem employees. The hourly base rate starts at $20.00 an hour. There is a $2 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift. Per diems earn a flat rate of $25 per hour. WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DAY TO DAY: Develops and maintains positive relationships with the clients, staff, volunteers and visitors. Maintains resident safety and confidentiality. Utilize the wand to check all bags as residents enter the facility; administering breathalyzer and random drug tests to all clients; and forward incoming calls for residents. Prepares and submits detailed shift and incident reports of all activities, incidents and emergencies that occur during shift. Maintains safety and security of the building, company vehicles, and all Veterans Inc. property on site. First responder for client-related emergencies, RC are trained in CPR, First Aid, and Narcan administration. Other special projects and duties as assigned. WHAT YOU MUST HAVE: Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of one (1) year experience working in security, residential or direct care services Must be able to successfully pass a CORI/Background records check. Compliance with Veterans Inc. COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. Religious and Medical Exemptions are considered. Must be willing to submit to and successfully pass a drug test. For more information, or to apply now; visit our website. Please do not mail, email, or fax your cover letter/resume as we are limited to only accepting completed applications through our career page. Mailed, emailed, or faxed cover letter, resume, and applications will not be reviewed. Veterans Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or protected Veteran status. If you need assistance completing an application please contact ************************ . We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Agencies are requested not to contact Veterans Inc. with recruiting inquiries.