Post job

Vinfen jobs in Falmouth, MA - 216 jobs

  • Recovery Youth Leader

    Vinfen 4.2company rating

    Vinfen job in Barnstable Town, MA

    The Recovery Youth Leader helps address the needs and goals of the Transitional Age Youth (TAY) population and will participate in TAY seminars, training, or events. The Recovery Youth Leader will facilitate events and programs of the SERLC that will foster a warm and welcoming environment. TAY will communicate, represent, and promote the Youth Peer movement within the SERLC and facilitate Peer run groups. Responsibilities * Shares personal experiences; provide support, education and advocacy to SERLC participants, especially as it pertains to Transitional Age Youth. • Facilitates groups and activities in the community.• Helps prepare participants to engage in a recovery process and to communicate their strengths, hopes, dreams and goals effectively. • Provides assistance in the development of reports and collection of data, especially as it pertains to Transitional Age Youth.• Attends and participates in social events, trainings, and workshops within the mental health and addiction system, especially as it pertains to Transitional Age Youth.• Helps to facilitate events and training sessions within the SERLC, especially as it pertains to Transitional Age Youth.• Actively publicizes logistics of group meeting times and locations.• Engages participants in non-directive and supportive relationships that promote empowerment and self-learning. • Maintains knowledge of current available resources and information through department communications, published literature, and other available sources. Assists in maintaining resource library stocked and up to date. • Creates a welcoming and helpful RLC environment in which participants, family, friends, and others important in the lives of participants are welcomed, respected, and valued.• Performs other related duties, as assigned. Knowledge and Skills:• Willing to use and share their personal, practical experience of recovery process, wellness management, and the personal effort and commitment required for persons served to have a full and satisfying life in the community.• Ability to empathize with another person's experience and practice compassionate listening. • Ability to comfortably share one's experiences, challenges, and coping mechanisms. • Ability to enforce an agenda and time guidelines. • Ability to direct and re-direct the flow of a group• Respond in a timely manner via both phone and email to program director and RCC Coordinator• Practice protocol for handling emergency or crisis situations.• Maintain confidentiality at all times.• Actively publicize logistics of groups meeting times and locations• Strong commitment to the right and ability of people served by Vinfen to live, work, have meaningful relationships and receive the resources and supports needed in their community of choice.• Knowledge of recovery-oriented, person-centered and strengths-based values and principles and modalities• Knowledge of psychiatric rehabilitation values, principles and 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 motivational interviewing, stage of change and harm reduction techniques • Knowledge of trauma-informed and culturally competent services • Sensitivity to cultural, religious, ethnic, disability, and gender issues • Knowledge of human, legal, civil rights, community, and other resources• Skills and competence to establish supportive trusting relationships with program clients.• Knowledge of empowerment and self-advocacy techniques• Knowledge of available community and mental health services, including equipment, therapies and service providers• Knowledge of psychiatric advanced directives, self-management and crisis intervention techniques • Knowledge of evidence-based practices and commitment to maintaining program's fidelity to EBP standards and practices• Knowledge and use of different communication and learning styles and supervisory techniques. • Knowledge of organizational, strategic, participatory, collaborative skills• Knowledge of formal and informal assessment practices• Knowledge of data-driven decision-making processes and ability to encourage others to use data analysis as needed.• Ability to balance competing priorities. • Ability to make independent judgments and decisions. • Ability to work in a professional and confidential capacity. About Vinfen 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 3,500 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in over 550 sites throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit *********************** My Job. My Community. My Vinfen. 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. Qualifications Typical Requirements:• Personal, first-hand experience (not just having a friend or family member) being a recipient of the mental health system, which encompasses experiences such as psychiatric inpatient hospitalization, outpatient services/therapy, experience with psychiatric medications, and/or participating in mental health groups in the community. While a formal mental health diagnosis is not required, involvement with mental health services must be related to experience with mental health, emotional health and/or trauma resulting in significant life disruption.• Preference given to bilingual/bicultural applicants. Preferred /Required Education:A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor's degree preferred. In some cases, experience may be substituted for academic training. Certification as Peer Specialist (CPS) in state of service preferred. Driving Requirements:Driving is a requirement for this position using either a Vinfen van or 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 two weeks of hire First Aid required within two weeks of hire Pay Range USD $17.50 - USD $17.50 /Hr.
    $17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Job icon imageJob icon image 2

    Looking for a job?

    Let Zippia find it for you.

  • Addiction Recovery Counselor (Mental Health Services)

    Vinfen 4.2company rating

    Vinfen job in Barnstable Town, MA

    The ACCS Addiction Recovery Counselor promotes the full integration and functioning of Persons Served (PS) needed to live successfully in the community. Works collaboratively with PS to understand how the use of substances impacts their lives. Functions as resource to PS and other Team members on substance addiction (SA) assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation techniques and resources. Responsibilities The essential job duties/responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to the information listed below:• Screens, assesses, and reassesses substance use, addiction risk and addiction treatment needs using Simple Screening Instrument for Substance Abuse (SSI-SA) and other assessments; for PS in GLEs and outreach settings. Develop formulations, and direct other Licensed staff to develop formulations that address the level of use and potential risk, current impact of substances or addictive behavior, and the PS readiness for change.• Provide direct interventions and supports to PS by the Team with Substance misuse/addiction regardless of where they reside.• Employ trauma informed, recovery-oriented, person-centered, culturally competent and strengths based approaches and skills training techniques in the work.• Provide Addictions Treatment evidence-based and best practices to all PS, including Motivational Interviewing and Stages of Change; Harm Reduction and Relapse Prevention; SSI-SA; Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral and Treatment (SBIRT); Seeking Safety, Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP), and Cognitive Behavioral interventions, as well as the development of Safety Plans and Crisis Prevention and Response Plans, and 8 Dimensions of Wellness.• Refer PS and coordinate with Care Coordination entities to promote PS access to Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Dual Recovery groups, and other psycho-educational services that address substance misuse/addictions and related issues (Hepatitis C, HIV/AIDs treatment) as appropriate.• Provide Addictions Treatment psycho-educational services to PS individually and in groups.• Participate as member of intervention team for assigned PS. • Provide ongoing training, mentoring and modeling for Addictions Treatment evidenced-based practices to GLE SIE staff including but not limited to motivational interviewing, stages of change, harm reduction and housing first to support readiness, relapse prevention, and long-term addictions recovery for PS. • Perform, train, supervise, mentor, model 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) and Seeking Safety. Perform evidenced-based interventions including Stages of Change; Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP); and Cognitive Behavioral interventions.• Provide thorough and thoughtful documentation of PS needs and services.• Promote engagement, safe housing, community tenure, achievement of greater self-sufficiency and successful completion of service for all PS.• Promote healthcare, employment and education services access for PS.• Coordinate with Care Coordination Entities to ensure Persons have access to community-based acute addictions treatment, medication assisted treatment, self-help and peer support, and psycho educational services that address addiction treatment and related issues and relapse prevention.• Participate as member of Addiction Recovery Counselor Community of Practice Workgroup led by Clinical Directors for licensure and role -specific supervision, continuous professional role competency development, mentoring and learning.• Receive regularly scheduled, role-based clinical supervision from Assistant Team Leader.• 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• Extensive knowledge of Addiction Treatment principles and modalities, best practices and evidence based practices, including Motivational Interviewing and Stages of Change; Harm Reduction; SSI-SA; Brief Intervention, Referral and Treatment (SBIRT); Housing First; Addiction Peer Support Services; Seeking Safety, Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP), and Cognitive Behavioral interventions; acute Addiction Treatment practices; and Medication Assisted Treatment• Extensive knowledge of engagement strategies, and ability to build supportive, trusting relationships with PS• Knowledge of risk management and mitigation strategies• Knowledge of recovery-oriented, person-centered and strengths-based values and principles and modalities, 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 addictions 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 and/or addictions• Skills and competence to formulate appropriate treatment plans and train staff to perform interventions for substance misuse/addiction services• Knowledge of formal and informal substance misuse/addictions assessment practices• Knowledge and use of different communication and learning styles and supervisory techniques• Knowledge of participatory and collaborative skills• Ability to provide leadership to staff on substance misuse/addictions issues• Ability to make independent judgments and decisions• Ability to work in a professional and confidential capacity• Knowledge of personal computer applications and equipment• Knowledge of documentation standards About Vinfen 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 3,500 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in over 550 sites throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit *********************** My Job. My Community. My Vinfen. 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. Qualifications Education Requirements:• A high school diploma or equivalent is required; Bachelor's degree strongly preferred. Typical Requirements: • Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor or Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (LADC 1, LADC II, CADC I, or CADC II) in Massachusetts required.• Clinical experience working with people with co-occurring disorders or addictions 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 one year, 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 PSwith 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 Pay Range USD $57,480.00 - USD $57,480.00 /Yr.
    $57.5k yearly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Residential Supervisor

    Justice Resource Institute 3.8company rating

    Taunton, MA job

    Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Residential Supervisor we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others by leading a dynamic team and bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our students! Cohannet Academy is an Intensive Residential Treatment Program for adolescents that specializes in trauma informed care. Cohannet provides 24-hour comprehensive care including a school on site, a full clinical staff, nursing staff, and direct care staff.  Compensation The pay range for this position is $22.50 to $33.00 per hour. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future. Due to the nature of our work and the youth who are depending on us, there are times where overtime may be mandated. JRI Provides The Training So That: YOU will be able to ensure program safety and compliance with safety and security procedure while on site, and also through rotating on call coverage YOU will support the professional development of Residential Counselors through training and supervision. YOU will be able to support all efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of students. YOU will support staff and programming through your knowledge of the policies and procedures of the Cohannet Academy's Residential Department. Why JRI? Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English! Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment. Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities! Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more! Requirements: Must be 21 years of age. COVID-19 Vaccination required. Residential program or mental health facility experience required. Supervisory experience in Mental Health facility required. Maintains valid driver's license as transporting students is required. Available to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required. At JRI, you will learn to provide physical interventions and verbal de-escalations to provide the safest therapeutic atmosphere for our students! Background and driving record checks will be performed. At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer. #IND123
    $22.5-33 hourly 60d+ ago
  • ELA Teacher

    Justice Resource Institute 3.8company rating

    Middleborough, MA job

    Who We Are Looking For: Are you the ELA Teacher we have been looking for? In this position you will be able to convey your passion for helping others by working with our youth! Anchor Academy is a therapeutic day school that specializes in trauma-informed services for students ages 10-22 with complex trauma histories, mental health issues, educational challenges, and/or behavioral difficulties. Anchor Academy offers students a supportive environment that addresses their education, clinical, pre-vocational, recreational and behavioral needs. Individual, group, nursing, and milieu counseling are provided. Anchor Academy utilizes unique ARC (Attachment, Self-Regulation, and Competency) and BCC (Building Communities of Care) treatment frameworks that focus on building individual capacities for emotional regulation, personal strengths, and healthy relationships. Certified special education and/or content teachers provide students with a curriculum that is aligned with the Massachusetts Curriculum Framework. Job Description: Anchor Academy is seeking a highly organized and professional candidate to serve as a licensed ELA Special Education Teacher with experience teaching middle and high school aged students. The ideal candidate will be patient and enthusiastic, and would have an interest and experience in teaching ELA. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work with students in a clinically appropriate manner while maintaining a challenging learning environment. Experience working with students in an alternative school setting is preferred. Anchor Academy uses an interdisciplinary approach working collaboratively with the educational, clinical, nursing, and vocational departments. Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:00 PM Compensation The pay range for this position is $52,000 to $94,000 per year. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future. Why JRI? Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English! Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment. Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities! Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more! Requirements: Massachusetts teaching certification by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Knowledge of the relevant content area. Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and leadership abilities. Knowledge of the needs of the population served; understanding of the range of interventions and treatment required by this population. Background Check: Acceptable CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) and OIG background check. At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer. #IND123
    $52k-94k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Intensive Care Coordinator-MA Level

    Justice Resource Institute 3.8company rating

    Taunton, MA job

    We are offering a $2,000 Sign On Bonus! Who we are looking for: Are you the Senior Intensive Care Coordinator we have been looking for? Do you have a talent for connecting with youth and their families? Do you hope to use your work to make the lives of others better? If yes, then JRI is looking for you! In the position of Senior Intensive Care Coordinator (ICC) you will be able to convey your passion for helping others by supporting our clients to achieve their goals! JRI's Community Service Agencies are dedicated to providing high-fidelity wraparound services for youth under the age of 21 who have been diagnosed with a serious emotional disturbance who require multiple services or are involved with multiple child-serving systems such as child welfare, special education, or juvenile justice. Our staff work collaboratively with the youth's team to provide an individualized care plan and are committed to keeping youth safely in the community with the assistance of their natural supports. We work hard to help youth and families discover and achieve their potential! As an Senior ICC you provide support and guidance to other ICCs through use of your experience and knowledge. Compensation: The pay range for this position is $35.00 to $38.00 per hour. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future. Want to hear from an ICC at our agency? **************************** Here is a video from a member of our JRI team! JRI provides the training so that: YOU will be able to facilitate Care Planning Teams; coordinate multiple services/supports for MassHealth-enrolled children and youth under the age of 21 with serious emotional/behavioral health needs. YOU will act as a liaison with individuals, partnering agencies, and supportive programs or services to guide the care of youth. YOU will identify, assist families in accessing, and monitor available services and natural supports for youth and families. YOU will provide trauma informed, wrap-around services that center the needs of the youth. YOU will support parents and caregivers in learning effective advocacy skills. Why JRI? Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English! Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. Flexible Work Hours with work life balance that contributes to your wellbeing! Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment. Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities! You will have access to free CEUs and training opportunities focused on evidence-based practices! Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. Mileage Reimbursement for your travel. Use of updated technology: laptops and iPhones w/unlimited talk, text, data & hotspots to complete your job with ease. Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more! Pay scale dependent on BA level or MA level ICC role. Requirements: Master's Degree in Social Work, psychology, or other related human service field required. Independent License is required. Must have daily access to reliable, insured vehicle and active Driver's License. Must be willing to maintain a flexible work schedule evening and some weekend hours. Experience navigating child/family-serving systems and working collaboratively with state agencies, consumer advocacy groups, and/or behavioral health facilities is preferred. Experience in working with and advocating for children/families with serious emotional/behavioral health needs is preferred. Knowledge of Wraparound systems of care and child welfare is preferred. Background and driving record checks will be performed. At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.
    $35-38 hourly 30d ago
  • Safety Monitor - Weymouth

    Bay Cove Human Services 3.9company rating

    Weymouth Town, MA job

    Bay Cove Human Services' mission is to partner with people to overcome challenges and realize personal potential. Bay Cove pursues this mission by providing individualized and compassionate services to people facing the challenges associated with developmental disabilities, mental illness, substance use disorders, and homelessness at more than 175 program sites throughout Greater Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts. Job Summary: Safety Monitors in this role are responsible for creating a welcoming and safe environment for homeless adults who are unsheltered. The goal of the Weymouth Winter Shelter is to offer lifesaving shelter to unsheltered homeless adults throughout the winter months and to support safety and engagement of people who are reticent to utilize emergency shelters. The Weymouth Winter Shelter offers a low threshold environment that is predicated on harm reduction principles. The safety monitor in this role will promote safety by offering respectful support and consistent application of policies and procedures established for the safety of each person served and all stakeholders of the Weymouth Winter Shelter community including check in and property, guest engagement, and building rounds. This is a non-exempt position. 3 Shift Options: Mondays-Tuesdays, 3p-11p, 16 hours per week. Fridays and Saturdays, 11p-7a, 16 hours per week. Essential Functions of Position: ● Answer phone lines, transfer calls as appropriate● Monitor guests and grounds for unsafe situations or conditions● Check guest into the shelter ● Secure guest belongings● Orient guest to shelter expectations● Monitoring bathrooms, allowing only 1 person to enter at a time and check for responsiveness● Monitoring clients for impairment ● Monitoring clients in the waiting area ● Alert appropriate staff (Director, Office Manager, Nurse Manager) as to any safety concerns● Writing up incident reports as needed.● Anticipate situations that might escalate and work to de-escalate or get support when needed● Helping to Ensure order in waiting area● Working effectively with staff● Ability to remain level headed in a stressful environment● Respond to emergencies including overdoses ● To communicate in an effective and calm manner● Providing excellent customer service to consumers Bay Cove Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other groups as protected by Massachusetts or federal law. All qualified candidates, regardless of background, are encouraged to apply. Bay Cove Human Services does not offer visa sponsorships at this time and will require candidates to be authorized to work in the United States. Pay Rate: $20/hour
    $20 hourly 7d ago
  • Shelter Support Worker - Weymouth Winter Shelter

    Bay Cove Human Services 3.9company rating

    Weymouth Town, MA job

    Bay Cove Human Services' mission is to partner with people to overcome challenges and realize personal potential. Bay Cove pursues this mission by providing individualized and compassionate services to people facing the challenges associated with developmental disabilities, mental illness, substance use disorders, and homelessness at more than 175 program sites throughout Greater Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts. Job Summary: The Shelter Support Worker is responsible for creating a welcoming and safe place for individuals who are unhoused. The shelter is a low-threshold environment anchored in harm reduction and trauma informed care principles. The goal is to support safety and engagement of people who are unhoused and experiencing behavioral health and/or substance use disorders. The Shelter Support Worker will promote safety by offering respectful support and consistent application of policies and procedures established for the safety of each person served and all stakeholders of the shelter community. This is a non-exempt position. Shifts Available: Saturday and Sunday, 7a-7p, 24 hours per week Saturday and Sunday, 7p-7a, 24 hours per week Essential Functions of Position: Provide care for guests and maintain safety by visual monitoring of all guests, actively and respectfully interacting with guests and the team to ensure routines and safety procedures are followed and recognize that the majority of guests have endured trauma and employ trauma-informed care in all interactions. Ensure safety of the guests and facility by conducting scheduled safety checks, monitoring common areas inside the facility (entrances, stairwells, bathrooms, and other accessible locations), outside the program (parking lot, front of building, and area that trash is maintained, etc), and provide supportive feedback and redirection to guests when needed. Facilitate a respectful and safe check-in process. Complete required documentation at intake, HMIS (Homeless Management Information System), incident reporting, etc. as required. Follow safety plans and restrictions established by shelter leadership. Immediately communicate any safety concerns to colleagues and work collaboratively to identify and carry out a response plan and report incidents verbally to the supervisor on duty or on-call as soon as it is safe to do so and follow up with a written incident report as soon as the situation has stabilized and duties allow, but before the end of the shift. Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed. Contact 911 when issues arise that cannot be managed safely in the setting (medical emergencies, guests not responsive to de-escalation techniques, etc.) and provide emergency intervention to stabilize the situation until professional help arrives (naloxone administration, basic first aid, CPR, etc.) Maintain confidentiality of all guests and their circumstances except for those team members, collateral partners, and emergency first responders with a designated need to know. Participate in all required team meetings, individual supervision meetings, and required training. Other job related duties as assigned Requirements for the position: High school diploma or equivalent. Six months experience in health or human service-related fields preferred, preferably working with those who are unhoused and those experiencing behavioral health and/or substance use disorders. Demonstrated verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Individuals with lived expertise are encouraged to apply. Basic proficiency in word processing and other computer functions using Windows, Word, and Google Email and Apps. Personal Characteristics: Utilizes a flexible and responsible work style that meets evolving needs of the agency. Works with integrity and respects the dignity and value of all individuals. Exhibits mission through job knowledge, pride in work role, and advocacy. Promotes diversity and inclusion of all individuals. Works in a collaborative, compassionate manner with stakeholder/ partners. Bay Cove Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other groups as protected by Massachusetts or federal law. All qualified candidates, regardless of background, are encouraged to apply. Bay Cove Human Services does not offer visa sponsorships at this time and will require candidates to be authorized to work in the United States. Pay Rate: $20.00 Hourly
    $20 hourly 7d ago
  • Lead Agency Service Coordinator

    Justice Resource Institute 3.8company rating

    Yarmouth Port, MA job

    Who we are looking for: Are you the Service Coordinator we have been looking for? In this hybrid position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others by working with our youth! We have an exciting opportunity for our Family Networks program. We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate individual to serve families in the Cape region. Individuals who live within a 30 mile radius from Hyannis are encouraged to apply, as this position has work from home flexibility. Family Networks is the Lead Agency for the Department of Children and Families. Lead agency social workers collaborate in partnership with DCF to identify and secure the highest quality, most effective and family-focused supports and services for children and families. Family Networks is responsible to support families in accessing a wide range of in-home or out of home services that best match their individual needs. We also recognize the necessity to have culturally competent treatment providers. We believe and support interventions designed in a way that assist a family with becoming self-reliant, enhancing their ability to maintain success independently. The Family Networks team provides ongoing case management, facilitates regular team meetings, and monitors progress every step of the way. Compensation: The pay for this position is $23.00 to $29.00 per hour. This reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future. Why JRI? Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English! Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as BCBA, LMHC, LCSW, LICSW and more! Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment. Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities! You will have access to free CEUs and training opportunities focused on evidence-based practices! Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more! Requirements: Candidates must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field. Candidates must demonstrate effective communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and be able to participate in and lead multi-disciplinary teams. Candidates with prior experience working in residential or community-based settings with children and families are preferred. Background and driving record checks will be performed. Bilingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply. At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.
    $23-29 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Residential Program Director I

    Vinfen 4.2company rating

    Vinfen job in Brockton, MA

    Oversees the clinical, financial, and administrative operations of specified programs. Ensures proper standards and regulations are adhered to as set forth by the funding sources. Ensures programs meet the quality standards and provide value to the public. Responsibilities The essential job duties/responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to the information listedbelow:• Directs and manages the activities of program staff. Hires staff appropriate to the position. Utilizes staff appropriately with the goal of optimizing effort and achieving operational and financial goals.• Manages staff performance. Provides direction, training, and coaching; implements recognition and rewards programs; conducts performance planning and review sessions; provides guidance on career development. Responsible for counseling and corrective action programs, as necessary.• Ensures that the intake of prospective persons served is completed in a timely, professional manner; arranges and performs intake procedures, conducts initial assessment of persons' served appropriateness for program.• Provides supervision and direction to program staff regarding treatment/support plans and interventions, including rehabilitative strategies and techniques. Assists managers in completing comprehensive assessment for persons served. Participates in various internal and external meetings regarding treatment/support planning.• Ensures research into housing and subsidy opportunities for referred individuals; provides assistance with all elements of the application process, as necessary. Follows through with all requirements and documentation as outlined.• Provides outreach and create environments in which family, friends, and established relationships of the person served can be fostered.• Provides problem resolution for staff and persons served.• Fosters teamwork and leadership in work groups.• Provides staff with new and updated policies and directives.• Responsible for the quality and timely completion of all clinical, recordkeeping, and service/support/action plans and documents for persons served.• Ensures compliance with all internal quality and external licensing, certification and accreditation standards and regulations, as well as program specific policies and procedures.• Assists in the development of, and manages adherence to, program budgets.• Ensures collection of program fees and service delivery data.• Represents Vinfen in professional, trade, regulatory, and funding source organizations; participates in committees, meetings, and other activities, as requested.• Serves as a resource for program staff, family and friends of persons served, neighbors, public officials, and other providers.• Manages adverse events (such as medication occurrences, physical restraints, and other critical incidents); ensures plans and corrective actions are implemented and reported.• Responds to internal and external data collection and reporting requests.• Ensures program quality and achievement of goals and objective, as well as managing quality improvements.• Provides on-call back up and on-site support and intervention, when necessary.• Stores, administers, documents, and disposes of medication for persons served consistent with MAP requirements, funding source regulations, and Company policy. Ensures program compliance with Vinfen MAP protocols.• Maintains and enhances staff's knowledge of human services issues, trends, and techniques.• Ensures maintenance and safety of physical sites.• Performs other related duties, as required. Knowledge and Skills:• Knowledge of human services relative to current assignment • Knowledge of operations management procedures and practices• Sensitivity to cultural, religious, racial, disability, and gender issues• Knowledge and use of advocacy techniques• Knowledge and use of different communication and learning styles• Knowledge of organizational, strategic, participatory, collaborative skills• Knowledge of human, legal, civil rights, community, and other resources• Knowledge of available equipment, therapies and service providers• Knowledge of empowerment and self-advocacy techniques• Knowledge of formal and informal assessment practices• Knowledge of participatory planning techniques• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques• Knowledge of decision-making processes and ability to communicate same• Ability to provide leadership and team management to staff• Ability to balance many competing priorities• Ability to make independent judgments and decisions• Ability to work in a professional and confidential capacity• Knowledge of personal computer applications and equipment• Knowledge of financial management practices in human service organizations• Knowledge of documentation requirements About Vinfen 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 3,500 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in over 550 sites throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit *********************** My Job. My Community. My Vinfen. 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. Qualifications Typical Requirements:A minimum of three years' experience in progressively responsible human services functions, of which two years have been in a supervisory capacity. Experience working with individuals with brain injury preferred. Preferred /Required Education:A high school diploma or equivalent is required; Master's degree in Human Services, Psychology, orrelated is preferred. In some cases, experience may be substituted for academic training. Driving Requirements:Driving is a requirement for this position using either a Vinfen van or 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 clients 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 clients, staff, and external representatives. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability toadjust focus. Required Certifications:• CPR is required within two weeks of hire• First Aid is required within two weeks of hire• MAP is required within 90 days of hire • Safety Care is required within 90 days of hire• NET• May be asked to obtain CBIS certification (Certified Brain Injury Specialist)• Other training, as assigned Pay Range USD $61,400.00 - USD $61,400.00 /Yr.
    $61.4k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Therapeutic Mentor

    Justice Resource Institute 3.8company rating

    Yarmouth Port, MA job

    Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Therapeutic Mentor we have been looking for? In this position you will be able to convey your passion for helping others by working with our youth! JRI's Community Based Services division provides care to ensure that families and their children with significant behavioral, emotional, and mental health needs obtain the services necessary for success in the home, school, and community. Our staff provide services in the communities where the people we serve live, utilizing strength-based and needs-driven choices, offering a team-based approach collaboration with the people we work with that is grounded in individualized services and the use of evidence-based practices. Compensation: The pay range for this position is $20.00 to $30.00 per hour. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future. This position will need to be available to schedule is flexible depending on your availability and that of the client/family. JRI Provides The Training So That: YOU will be able to provide a variety of community-based services including CBHI services, to children, adolescents and their families. These services include Skill coaching, Job Coaching, Life Skills training, activity planning, community exploration & integration, behavior management, assessment, treatment panning services, crisis management and case management services. YOU will maintain positive relationships with outside agencies, families, and other involved parties. YOU will serve as a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team that works together to find the best and most effective methods of guiding and supporting youth within the community. YOU will support the clinical care of youth and their families in a home and community based setting allowing youth to become their best selves within the structure of their home communities. Why JRI? Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English! Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment. Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities! Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more! Requirements: Must be 21 years of age. Bachelor's degree in a human service field from an accredited university with one (1) year of direct relevant experience working with youth and families who require behavior management to address mental health needs OR Associate's degree in a human services field from an accredited school and one year of experience working with the target population Experience working with children is required. Candidates who have experience working with community mental health are preferred. Able to obtain and interpret information in terms of the needs of emotionally fragile, mentally ill youth and their families; understanding of the range of interventions and treatment required by this population. Maintains valid driver's license as transporting youth is required. Background and driving record checks will be performed. Male candidates encouraged to apply! At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.
    $20-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dean of Operations

    Justice Resource Institute 3.8company rating

    Braintree Town, MA job

    Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Dean of Operations we have been looking for? In this position you will be able to convey your passion for helping others by working with our youth and families! Granite Academy is a dynamic, strength-based day school serving middle and high school students whose social-emotional needs impact their learning experience. Our staff provide flexible, individualized programming and are dedicated to meeting the needs of our students, their families, and the public school systems. We have an 11- month school year (202 days) and are located on a beautiful campus in Braintree, MA. Our team works with students individually and in small groups to support their full engagement in academic, vocational, social, and recreational activities that promote skill development, emotional well-being, and movement towards graduation. Compensation The pay range for this position is $55,000 to $96,000 per year. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future. What You'll Do: Work with the Head of School to facilitate the day-to-day operations of the school and ensure a cohesive and unified school community. Substitute teaching as needed. Working collaboratively with the Education Director to provide classroom observations and staff support. Supervising non-licensed teaching staff (academic support staff). Scheduling responsibilities. Facilitate daily scheduling and assigning staffing positions across campus to ensure appropriate coverage. You will supervise milieu staff, observe and support staff in classrooms, and provide backup as needed. Lead daily team meetings to review details of the day and set staff up for success. Work with the Campus director to oversee the implementation of our school wide positive behavior support system. Provide consultation and support throughout the course of the day regarding behavioral support needs for both staff and students and reinforce staff and support students in making progress towards goals. Utilize data to drive initiatives and provide trainings for staff and students focused on data and behavior support topics. Serve on the administrative team to establish and maintain program policies and procedures. Work collaboratively to enhance and effectively utilize our in-house Student Information System. Why JRI? Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English! Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment. Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities! Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more! Requirements: Master's degree in a related field, such as education and counseling required. Candidates must have classroom management experience in a special education environment. Candidates must have at least three years of experience at a management level, collaborating and coaching effectively with supervisees to improve overall functioning of the milieu. Strong computer and organizational skills. Significant experience working with students who require therapeutic interventions and support. Candidates should be highly organized, flexible, collaborative, and team oriented. Capable of working collaboratively as a team member and independently. Good interpersonal skills. At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer. #IND123
    $55k-96k yearly 10d ago
  • Physical Education Teacher

    Justice Resource Institute 3.8company rating

    Swansea, MA job

    Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Physical Education Teacher we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others with a dynamic team by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our students! Meadowridge Academy is a residential treatment setting for adolescents that specializes in trauma informed care. Meadowridge provides 24-hour comprehensive care including a school on site, a full clinical staff, nursing staff, and direct care staff. Compensation The pay range for this position is $52,000 to $94,000 per year. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future. JRI Provides The Training So That: YOU will be able to create and implement structured lesson plans while building a therapeutic rapport with our students. YOU will be able to work collaboratively with our Special Education team to provide the best academics for our students. YOU will be able to attend meetings with family members, collaterals and other teams to address any of the student's academic needs. YOU will help students discover what makes them feel competent and valued by working with them to develop important life skills. Your day-to-day work will support students in developing a sense of self and provide them the skills to be successful in their next steps. Why JRI? Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English! Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment. Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities! Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more! Requirements: Must be 21 years of age. Must have a Bachelor's degree in relevant content area. Massachusetts PE Teaching License. Relevant experience with grades 5-12 preferred. At JRI, you will learn to provide physical interventions and verbal de-escalations to provide the safest therapeutic atmosphere for our students! Background and driving record checks will be performed. At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer. #IND123
    $52k-94k yearly 18d ago
  • BA Level Intern

    Justice Resource Institute 3.8company rating

    Norton, MA job

    Are you looking for a meaningful internship that helps children and their families? Do you want to learn more about how to use your degree and skills towards social justice in daily life? If you answered yes, then JRI is looking for you! JRI's Community Based Services division provides care to ensure that families and their children with significant behavioral, emotional, and mental health needs obtain the services necessary for success in the home, school, and community. In this position you will be able to convey your passion for helping others by supporting this mission. Our staff provide services in the communities where the people we serve live, utilizing strength-based and needs-driven choices, offering a team-based approach collaboration with the people we work with that is grounded in individualized services and the use of evidence-based practices. This internship role will focus on growing your clinical skills in the community and client homes. During Your Internship You Will: Learn how to use new clinical interventions to support youth in a social and educational setting. Explore your clinical knowledge through use of evidence based modalities. Strengthen your documentation skills and use of electronic medical records. Be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team supporting youth and families. Why JRI? Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. You will positively make a difference in the lives of children and families. You will have access to career opportunities post internship within a large non profit organization that provides opportunities for professional growth and advancement. JRI was voted in the top 100 places to work in Massachusetts by the independent Boston Globe study, for 10 YEARS in a row including this year, as well as recognized as a USA Top Places to Work! You will have access to opportunities for ongoing training, professional development and opportunities for CEUs. Supervision from licensed and experienced staff to provide necessary hours and clinical growth towards degree completion. Requirements: Minimum working towards a Bachelor's degree or above in the mental health, social work, or human service field. Interest in working with children/adolescents is required and familiarity with trauma informed models of treatment preferred. Good written and oral communication skills are necessary. Background and driving record checks will be performed. Please understand that not all JRI internship postings are always available, as spots fill up. However, we keep our opportunities posted consistently as a goal towards transparency. This allows all interested individuals equal access to our opportunities and a greater understanding of the agency's internship roles as a whole. At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Program Specialist (Brain Injury)

    Vinfen 4.2company rating

    Vinfen job in Braintree Town, MA

    The Program Specialist provides leadership on required program systems, policies, and procedures, assuring the completion of outcomes, including the administration of information, evaluation, development, management, and reporting within the organization. Assists in the hiring, development, and training of staff in the implementation of an array of systems. Ensures proper standards and regulations are adhered to as required by the agency and external funding sources. Exercises professional judgment and initiative regarding specific program and personnel needs. Mentors and advises staff in how to develop and network strategic relationships with peers, family members, professional, state, business, internal and community stakeholders. The Program Specialist will be a member of the new development team and participate in all required aspects of expansion. Responsibilities The essential job duties/responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to the information listed below: • Provides a level of expertise and training in program systems, as needed. • Provides direction, training, and coaching; conduct program reviews, provides guidance on career development. • Trains staff in responding to internal and external data collection and reporting requests. • Coaches staff appropriately with the goal of optimizing effort and achieving operational and fiscal goal. • Directs and manages the activities of programs and program staff during vacancies, in conjunction with the SPD and DOS • Mentors and trains staff in providing outreach and creation of environments in which family, friends, and established relationships of the person served can be fostered. • Maintains and enhances staff's knowledge of industry issues, trends, and techniques. • Assists in hiring staff, as necessary. • Participates in the development and design of new program start-ups. • Assists in developing systems and procedures for the effective and efficient operation of the division. • Analyze systems and resolves issues in conjunction with the Sr. Program Directors, Program Directors, Nurses, and direct care staff. • Serves as a liaison to DOS and VP regarding program/personnel related issues. • Provides on-site support and interventions, when necessary • Assists in ensuring that regulatory and quality standards and procedures are adhered to. • Assesses agency and community needs and propose solutions. • Assists in ensuring maintenance and safety of program. • Fosters teamwork and leadership in work groups. • Reviews and updates documentation in individuals' records, program log, and program records, as required. • Performs in-service trainings and staff meetings, as needed. Performs orientation of new staff. • Ensures compliance with all internal and external regulatory bodies. • Participates in corporate-wide initiatives and systems. • Participates in professional conferences and workshops • Teaches classes at regional training facilities, as required. • Represents Vinfen in professional, trade, regulatory, and funding source organizations; participates in committees, meetings, and other activities, as requested. • Complies with all corporate and divisional policies and procedures, including safe work practices, worker's compensation, universal precautions, and exposure control. • Performs other related duties, as required. Knowledge and Skills: • Knowledge of human services relative to current assignment Sensitivity to cultural, religious, racial, disability, and gender issues Excellent organizational and writing skills • Ability to balance many competing priorities Ability to negotiate, mediate, and resolve conflicts • Ability to provide leadership and team management to staff Knowledge of operations management procedures and practices Knowledge of risk management • Knowledge and use of different learning and communication styles Participatory skills, collaborative skills, teaching skills • Knowledge of documentation requirements and regulations • Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team Ability to work in a professional and confidential capacity • Knowledge of human, legal, civil rights, community, and other resources Knowledge of empowerment, self-advocacy and peer support techniques Knowledge of personal computer applications and equipment Knowledge of participatory planning techniques • Knowledge of formal and informal assessment practices • Knowledge of available equipment, therapies, and service providers About Vinfen 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. Qualifications Job Requirements: A minimum of two years' experience in progressively responsible human services functions preferred. Education Requirements: A high school diploma or equivalent is required; Bachelor's degree preferred. In some cases, experience may be substituted for academic training. Driving Requirements: May be called on to drive for Vinfen using either a Vinfen van or personal vehicle. 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. If driving, must maintain a safe driving record, which is subject to annual checks. If using a personal vehicle, must possess and maintain adequate insurance. 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 clients 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 clients, 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. For positions in day programs or group residences, the ability to assist in routine living activities including cleaning, meal preparation, vacuuming, shoveling, and grocery shopping. Required Certifications: CPR required within two weeks of hire First Aid required within two weeks of hire MAP required within 150 days of hire Safety Care required within 90 days of hire Required Credentials/Licenses: N/R Pay Range USD $36,895.00 - USD $36,895.00 /Yr.
    $36.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clubhouse Counselor II - Education Coordinator

    Vinfen 4.2company rating

    Vinfen job in Harwich, MA

    As a Clubhouse Counselor II, you provide individual and group support to the members of the Clubhouse. Through assessment and development of Individual Action Plan (IAP) goals, Clubhouse counselors work in partnership with Clubhouse members to improve life skills and self-determination within the established work areas of the Club, as well as in social and community activities. Additionally, Clubhouse Counselor II positions provide specific expertise for and/or leadership in one or more Clubhouse work areas, including Employment/Education (EE) area; Communication, Art, and Social Recreation (CASR) area; Intake, Orientation, Outreach, and Housing (IOOH) area; and/or Health, Wellness, and Life Skills (HWLS) area. Keywords: rehabilitation, social counselor, social worker, provider, support staff, social services provider, counselor, mental health, psychiatric, social services, mentor, counseling, social work, group home, DSP, Direct Care, psychology, mental illness, mental health, psychiatric, outreach worker, outreach services, community based, human services, nonprofit, crisis, trauma, advocacy, recovery. Responsibilities About Vinfen Why Vinfen? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security! Our comprehensive and generous benefits package includes: * A fully funded, employer-sponsored retirement plan that requires no employee contribution as well as an employee-funded 403(b) plan * First-rate Medical, Dental and Vision plans that are open all employees scheduled to work 30 hours per week or more. Plus, we offer a generous employer contribution toward the cost of medical insurance! * Employer-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance (no cost to you!) * Employer-paid Short-Term Disability Insurance along with the option to purchase additional, voluntary, Short-Term disability insurance * Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care) * Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance * Generous paid time off (Employees scheduled to work 20 hours or more per week): * 15 days of Vacation per year * 11 Paid Holidays * 10 Sick Days per year * 3 Personal Days per year * Educational Assistance and Remission Programs * $500 Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap! * Other generous benefits including discounted YMCA memberships, access to discounted movie tickets 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 3,500 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in over 550 sites throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit *********************** My Job. My Community. My Vinfen. 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. Qualifications * A bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field is preferred, but experience may substitute for education. High school diploma or GED required. * 1-3 years experience in Human Services required. * Advanced training, experience, or professional credentials are required for Clubhouse Counselor II positions. * Strong time management and writing skills. * Excellent interpersonal skills, good judgment and the ability to coach and mentor. * All applicants must be at least 21 years of age and have a current, valid, US drivers' license for at least 6 months. * All applicants must become CPR, First Aid certified within 2 weeks of employment All candidates must be able to successfully pass a CORI, reference, multi-state background and driving record check. Pay Range USD $22.72 - USD $22.72 /Hr.
    $22.7 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Program Manager

    Justice Resource Institute 3.8company rating

    Plainville, MA job

    JRI's Health Division is looking for a Program Manager, located in Jamaica Plain, MA interested in the social justice field as well as health and human services. JRI is a leader in social justice and one of the largest non-profit human service agencies in New England with over 100+ programs and services. We pride ourselves on recruiting the best and the brightest. JRI Health is a division of Justice Resource Institute (JRI) that provides social justice and health and human services support to programs providing Housing, Legal Advocacy, Peer Support, Medical Case Management, QTPOC Youth Drop-In Center, Sexual Health services and much more. Compensation The pay range for this position is $50,000 to $53,000 per year. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future. In This Role You Will: Directly oversee all program staff or delegate supervision duties to other team members while monitoring their supervision. Plan and lead the facilitation of monthly, quarterly, or other meetings related to training, support, compliance, policies, safety, and more. Engage in the hiring process and management activities for your program. Establish and maintain strong relationships with local community partners; attend meetings as required. Operate the program within the approved budget, contribute to budget preparation and adjustments, and ensure the accuracy of accounting for the program budget. Oversee the intake process to ensure all referrals are addressed promptly and plan for expected vacancies. Monitor staff productivity, housing capacity, funding, caseloads, and any applicable program vacancies. Maintain and oversee waiting lists or identify unsupported community needs as necessary. Ensure that staff facilitate the intake, discharge, and termination processes, including providing necessary support for families or individuals served. Monitor adherence to JRI and funding agency requirements for assessment, treatment, support, and discharge documentation. This includes medical, clinical, housing, substance use, and EHR documentation among others. Ensure staff are meeting client needs through a service delivery model that aligns with infection control protocols and clinical requirements. Complete all documentation promptly, adhering to policies and procedures, including but not limited to ehana, audits, licensing documentation, RFRs, grant proposals, reporting, and MDPH reports. Ensure that all program staff members adhere to documentation timelines and specifications, as evidenced by ongoing record audits. Provide orientation for new staff to ensure they understand the philosophy, policies, and procedures of the program, as needed. Ensure that all staff that annual performance evaluations are completed by supervisors. Ensure through audits that weekly supervision is being completed and documented with all staff. Attend, provide to staff and complete all mandated annual training requirements as defined by JRI policy and referral/funding/accreditation agencies. Meet consistently with the supervising Division leader to discuss program operations, as well as clinical and administrative functions. Collaborate with the Division leader to prioritize activities and ensure completion. Perform other related duties as assigned. Why JRI? Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English! Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment. Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities! Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more! Requirements: Must be 21 years or older. Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling from an accredited college or university is preferred. At least five years' experience with target population served, with at least three years at the supervisor or management level preferred. Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and leadership abilities. Knowledgeable of the needs of the population served; understanding of the range of interventions and treatment required by this population. Experience in Performance Improvement concepts preferred. Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply! Available to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as necessary. Able to work alone in an unsupervised environment. Must have an active driver's license and daily access to a working, registered, insured vehicle. Background and driving record checks will be performed.  At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer. #IND123
    $50k-53k yearly 44d ago
  • In-Home Behavioral Services Clinical Internship

    Justice Resource Institute 3.8company rating

    Yarmouth Port, MA job

    Are you looking for a meaningful internship that helps children and their families? Do you want to learn more about how to use your clinical degree and skills towards social justice in daily life? If you answered yes, then JRI is looking for you! Who we are looking for: Are you the In-Home Behavioral Therapy CLINICAL INTERN we have been looking for? In this position you will be able to convey your passion for helping others by supporting our clients to achieve their goals! JRI's In-Home Behavioral Services program is a home-based service committed to assisting youth in identifying and reducing challenging behaviors. Our staff and interns work closely with the child and their family to create and implement individualized behavior plans to improve the child's functioning. Our treatment approach is rooted in behavioral fundamentals and individualized to meet the unique needs of each child and family. JRI provides the training so that: YOU will work with a team to provide trauma-informed care to youth who present with difficult and challenging behaviors. YOU will utilize home/community based behavioral interventions to empower caregivers to manage youth's challenging behaviors and promote positive alternatives for success. YOU will collaborate with Behavioral Monitors to coach and model interventions, developed from a positive behavioral perspective through a trauma informed lens. YOU will gain numerous skills and competencies in Behavioral Services to bring strength to your existing skills. Why JRI? Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. You will positively make a difference in the lives of children and families. You will have access to career opportunities post internship within a large non profit organization that provides opportunities for professional growth and advancement. JRI was voted in the top 100 places to work in Massachusetts by the independent Boston Globe study, for 10 YEARS in a row including this year, as well as recognized as a USA Top Places to Work! You will have access to opportunities for ongoing training, professional development and opportunities for CEUs. Supervision from licensed and experienced staff to provide necessary hours and clinical growth towards degree completion. Requirements: Candidates must be working towards a Master's in Social work degree, 2nd year students preferred. Candidates must have excellent oral and written communication skills, comfort with technology and learning various electronic systems. Must have daily access to reliable, insured vehicle and active Driver's License. Background and driving record checks will be performed. Please understand that not all JRI internship postings are always available, as spots fill up. However, we keep our opportunities posted consistently as a goal towards transparency. This allows all interested individuals equal access to our opportunities and a greater understanding of the agency's internship roles as a whole. At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Long-Term Services and Support (LTSS) Supervisor

    Justice Resource Institute 3.8company rating

    Plainville, MA job

    Do you want to work for an agency that cares about clients and staff? Do you want to work for an agency that has been voted a TOP PLACE TO WORK for 10 years in a row? Do you want to use your skills to help others? If you said yes, we at JRI are looking for you!! JUSTICE RESOURCE INSTITUTE (JRI) seeks a detailed-oriented Long-Term Services and Support (LTSS) Supervisor. The LTSS Supervisor has a flexible schedule working as a Part-Time Care Coordinator with a caseload of clients and as a Part-Time Supervisor. The LTSS Supervisor provides team oversight of care coordination and clinical care management for MassHealth Members with complex medical and behavioral health needs who are enrolled in an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) or Managed Care Organization (MCO) plan. The Supervisor collaborates with the Community Partner team and the clinical staff of each Enrollee's ACO/MCO's plan to minimize duplicative efforts, promote integrated care, ensure quality and continuity of care, and support the values of person-centered planning. The Supervisor is at the helm of organizing and coordinating resources and services in response to the Enrollees' healthcare needs across multiple settings, and inclusive of both LTSS and SDH needs. This role drives assessment and care planning, care transitions, health and wellness coaching, as well as community and social services connections across a multi-disciplinary care team for CCP enrollees. Compensation: The pay range for this position is $20.00 to $30.00 per hour. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future. JRI provides the training so that: YOU will be able to develop and utilize your clinical skills, managerial skills and overall leadership skills to guide effective trauma-based treatment. YOU will be able to develop and utilize your leadership skills by providing complete oversight of programming including oversight of the operations of all client services and supports set forth by licensing and regulatory partners. YOU will be able to ensure that all staff are working toward a shared mission and vision of the program and provide direct supervision to departmental leaders/Administrators. REQUIREMENTS: A Master's Degree in social work, human services, psychology, sociology, or related field is required. Clinical licensure (LICSW, LCSW, LMHC) is required. Applicants must have at least five years of experience working with pediatric populations, with at least three years supervisory experience required. Applicants should have excellent communication skills (oral and written) and demonstrated leadership abilities. Experience or knowledge of social service organizations and health care providers for youths with Long-Term Services and Support Needs preferred. Excellent collaboration and communication skills with the ability to partner effectively across the organization, key provider partners, and ACO/MCO plans as well as state agencies to build a robust LTSS capacity. Demonstrated ability to establish and manage performance and outcome metrics. Excellent organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills. Applicants must be knowledgeable in growth and development; able to obtain and interpret information in terms of the needs of complex medical and behavioral health needs, intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families; and understand the range of interventions and treatments required by this population. Applicants must maintain a valid driver's license, as driving is a requirement for this position using a personal vehicle. Available to flexible scheduling to support families and staff as needed. Background and driving record checks will be performed. WHY JRI? Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English! Language must be applicable to the population served. Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more! Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits. Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment. Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities! Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program. Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more! At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.
    $20-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Nurse Liaison

    Vinfen 4.2company rating

    Vinfen job in Plainville, MA

    As a Nurse Liaison, you will function as a nurse educator and consultant in collaboration with other clinicians regarding health promotion and maintenance, medication administration, and acute and chronic medical / psychiatric crisis management for persons served. Summary: Functions as a nurse educator and consultant in collaboration with other clinicians regarding health promotion and maintenance, medication administration, and acute and chronic medical/psychiatric crisis management for persons served. Keywords: R.N., RN, registered nurse, nursing, medical, community based, home care, healthcare, VinfenRN Responsibilities Job Duties and Responsibilities: The essential job duties/responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to the information listed below: • Functions in role of Medication Administration Program Consultant (as described in MAP Consultant description in Vinfen MAP Policy & Procedure Manual) to assigned sites.• Trains staff to receive MAP Certification.• Monitors program adherence to medication administration policies, procedures, and regulations.• Reviews medication policies and occurrence reports.• Performs regular reviews at site(s) regarding implementation of MAP.• Retrains staff in MAP procedures, as needed and documents accordingly.• Serves as liaison to EOHHS/DPH and funding agency MAP Coordinators.• Provides 24/7 on-call nursing coverage to assigned sites on a rotating schedule.• Completes Vinfen Health Assessment of persons served at intake and as needed with regard to medical and psychiatric conditions.• Provides relevant education and training to program staff regarding medical and psychiatric issues for new persons served to provide successful admission to Vinfen program.• Provides education, consultation, and training to staff and persons served regarding changes in health status, health promotion, and maintenance.• Identifies, develops, and enhances relationships with community resources for persons served.• Works as a liaison between Vinfen and community health care providers to promote access to community resources and quality urgent and routine medical/dental care.• Attends case conferences and internal and external clinical and divisional related meetings, as necessary.• Contributes to the development of support/treatment plans for person's served for medical and psychiatric issues.• Provides staff education, consultation, and training related to medical care management for persons served during a pandemic, state of emergency, or natural disaster.• Demonstrates best nursing practice and meets state requirement of continuing educational to maintain RN licensure and certifications.• Maintains current knowledge base of human service issues and trends as related to psychiatric, medical, and rehabilitation issues.• Provides direct nursing care to persons served, as needed.• Provides clinical supervision to LPNs, as necessary or assigned.• Perform other related duties, as required.About Vinfen Why Vinfen? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security! Our comprehensive and generous benefits package includes: A fully funded, employer-sponsored retirement plan that requires no employee contribution as well as an employee-funded 403(b) plan First-rate Medical, Dental and Vision plans that are open all employees scheduled to work 30 hours per week or more. Plus, we offer a generous employer contribution toward the cost of medical insurance! Employer-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance (no cost to you!) Employer-paid Short-Term Disability Insurance along with the option to purchase additional, voluntary, Short-Term disability insurance Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care) Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance Generous paid time off (Employees scheduled to work 20 hours or more per week): 15 days of Vacation per year 11 Paid Holidays 10 Sick Days per year 3 Personal Days per year Educational Assistance and Remission Programs $500 Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap! Other generous benefits including discounted YMCA memberships, access to discounted movie tickets 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 3,500 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in over 550 sites throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit *********************** My Job. My Community. My Vinfen. 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. Qualifications Current R.N. license in Massachusetts 3-5 years experience in nursing. Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities or acquired brain injury desirable. Strong time management and writing skills. All applicants must be at least 21 years of age and have a current, valid, US drivers' license for at least 6 months. All applicants must become CPR within 2 weeks of employment. All candidates must be able to successfully pass a CORI, employment verification and reference, multi-state background, professional licensure and driving record check. Knowledge and Skills: • Ability to work independently and collaboratively• Knowledge of time management skills• Knowledge of professional code of ethics and best nursing practice• Participatory skills, collaborative skills, teaching skills, leadership skills• Sensitivity to cultural, religious, racial, disability, and gender issues• Ability to work in a professional and confidential capacity• Knowledge of human, legal, civil rights, community, and other resources• Knowledge of empowerment and self-advocacy techniques• Knowledge of participatory planning techniques• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques Typical Requirements: Three to five year's experience in nursing. Preferred /Required Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required; BSN preferred. Driving Requirements: Driving is not required. 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 clients 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 clients, 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. For positions in day programs or group residences, the ability to assist in routine living activities including cleaning, meal preparation, vacuuming, shoveling, and grocery shopping. Required Certifications: CPR is required within two weeks of hire Required Credentials/Licenses: RN in state of service required.Pay Range USD $88,120.00 - USD $88,120.00 /Yr.
    $88.1k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Residential Program Director

    Vinfen 4.2company rating

    Vinfen job in Canton, MA

    Schedule: Mon 9am-5pm, Tue 10am-6pm, Wed 8am-4pm, Thu 9am-5pm, Fri 9am-5pm Salary: $58,900 / year As a Program Director I (PD) you will oversee the operational, financial and administrative operations of group homes designed the meet the needs of adults living with intellectual and developmental disabilities or acquired brain injuries. The Program Director (PD) will oversee the operational, financial and administrative operations of residential programs and provide leadership and consultation to staff on implementing Individual Service Plans (ISP) and Program Specific Treatment Plans (PTSP). Additionally, the PD will supervise program staff and ensure that contract specifications and program regulations are followed. In your role you will work together with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives. 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: Day Habilitation, day time, mental health, behavioral health, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, ABI, acquired brain injury, care worker, care giver, social services, counseling, social work, group home, DSP, DDS, Direct Care, psychology, mental health, disability, rehabilitative, outreach services, human services, nonprofit, autism, crisis, trauma, advocacy, recovery.
    $58.9k yearly 2d ago

Learn more about Vinfen jobs

Most common locations at Vinfen