Vinfen jobs in Somerville, MA

Schedule: Mon-Fri, exact hours TBD Salary: $17.50 / hour As a Recovery Youth Leader (Young Adult Peer Specialist), you will help address the needs and goals of the Transitional Age Youth (TAY) population by participating in TAY seminars, trainings and events. The Recovery Youth Leader will facilitate events and programs of the Recovery Learning Center that will foster a warm and welcoming environment. The Recovery Youth Leader will also communicate, represent, and promote the Youth Peer movement within the RLC and facilitate Peer-run groups. 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 Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans Employer-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance Generous Vacation, Holiday, Personal and Sick Time Benefits Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care) Educational Assistance and Remission Programs $500 Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap! Other generous benefits and perks! Founded in 1977, for over 40 years Vinfen has been a leading nonprofit human services organization that "transforms lives" by building the capacity of individuals, families, organizations and communities to learn, thrive and achieve their goals. To learn more about Vinfen, and/or to apply to this or other Vinfen positions, please visit our website at *********************** 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. Keywords: Peer, group facilitaiton, lived experience, peer specialist, CPS, rehabilitation, social counselor, social worker, provider, counselor, mental health, psychiatric, social services, mentor, counseling, social work, psychology, mental illness, mental health, psychiatric, outreach worker, outreach services, community based, human services, nonprofit, crisis, trauma, advocacy, recovery, PeerRLC, PeerSupport

Justice Resource Institute (JRI) is seeking a full-time Program Administrator Fellow. This person would be someone interested in group care and learning to run a program who does not yet have the experience to do so. Our team would train the Program Administrator Fellow at one or more of the five Meadowridge Residential and Educational programs in all of the key elements of program management and leadership. The goal would be that the fellow would be prepared for future leadership opportunities. The Meadowridge Schools are each responsible for the care and treatment of approximately 36 students and employ over 65-85 staff members. The Program Administrator Fellow will work in partnership with JRI Program Directors or Division Directors. The Program Administrator Fellow is responsible for supervision of any assigned department heads and support staff, as appropriate to the program design. What You'll Do: Assume overall responsibility for all facility operations and program scheduling. Continuously enhance service provision for all students. Monitor program services to ensure compliance with regulations and standards set by licensing and funding agencies, including securing all required licenses and certificates to operate the program. Ensure adequate staffing for both direct service and administrative roles by advertising vacancies, conducting interviews, checking references, hiring staff, and providing input on hiring decisions. Learn the functions of all program personnel and the systems they are responsible for. Meet regularly with assigned supervisees to ensure that services are aligned with student needs, appropriate communication takes place, documentation is accurate and timely, and that the environment is therapeutic and safe. Cultivate strong liaison relationships with JRI corporate staff, families, and agencies concerned with the welfare of JRI students. Offer emergency coverage and back for programs as needed, including on-call responsibilities. Serve as a member of the Safety Committee or ensure that the Administrative Team effectively fulfills the Safety Committee's duties. Lead initiatives focused on ensuring the safety of students, staff, visitors, and the physical facilities. Ensure staff are trained on the safety management program's policies and procedures, and that they adhere to these guidelines. Support and adhere to all Treatment Team decisions. Facilitate family, community, and natural support connections that respect the cultural and linguistic preferences of those served. Provide staff training in areas designated by the supervising Vice President/Division or as identified based on expertise. Other duties as assigned by the Program Director/Division Director. 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. Master's degree preferred in psychology, education, social work, or a related field from an accredited college or university. At least five years' experience in a residential treatment program for population served, with at least three years at the management level. 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. Available to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as necessary. Able to work alone in an unsupervised environment. Maintains valid driver's license (Able to drive 8 passenger van). At JRI, you will learn to provide physical interventions and verbal de-escalations to provide the safest therapeutic atmosphere for our youth. 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

VINFEN SEEKS LICENSED, BOARD-CERTIFIED PSYCHIATRISTS. FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME OUTPATIENT POSITIONS AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY Schedule: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Salary: $229,528 / year The Massachusetts Mental Health Center (MMHC) seeks licensed, board-certified psychiatrists to provide psychopharmacologic treatment and clinical care in the outpatient clinic. The clientele are adults receiving services through the Department of Mental Health who experience a variety of difficulties including major mental illness, disruptions in attachments, trauma, poverty, substance abuse, homelessness, and involvement with the criminal justice system. Desirable qualifications include experience with the pharmacology of complex illness, psychiatric rehabilitation, and integration with physical health and wellness. Areas of responsibility can be tailored to the particular interests and expertise of the individual selected, but will involve clinical care, supervision/ teaching, administration, and program development. An academic appointment with the Harvard Medical School is possible for the appropriate candidate. Garage parking in the Longwood Medical Area available at no cost. About MMHC: From its home in Boston's Longwood Medical Area, the Massachusetts Mental Health Center, the largest of the Department of Mental Health's state-operated outpatient clinics, persists in its century-long mission of exemplary care, research, and training of young professionals. MMHC intentionally positions itself to provide integrated treatment to patient populations who are poorly served by the private sector. Service lines are in a constant state of development, adapting to the changing distribution of needs and diagnoses within the DMH population and the emergence of new evidence-based treatments. Unique programs include multidisciplinary teams dedicated to treatment of people with severe mental illness, assessment and stabilization, problematic sexual behaviors, and young adults emerging from DCF. In addition within our center we have a co-located primary care clinic, and an emergency shelter. The Vinfen Corporation works with the clinical teams to extend rehabilitation services into the community through its network of community services. An affiliation Beth Israel Medical Center and the Harvard Medical School, and collaboration with other local colleges and universities, feed an extensive integrated training program in public sector mental health treatment and rehabilitation. About Vinfen: We offer a generous benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 20 hours or more 4 weeks vacation time (20 days) immediately upon hire! Additional accruals: 12 Paid Holidays, 10 Sick Days and 3 Personal Days per year (for employees scheduled for 20 hours or more and prorated for part-time employees ) 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 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) Employee Referral Bonuses with no annual cap! Other generous benefits including discounted memberships, access to wellness programs and more! To learn more about Vinfen, and/or to apply to this Vinfen position, please visit our website at *************** Recruiters, please no calls. Vinfen and the Massachusetts Mental Health Center serve a diverse population in its programs. Applicants who have a multicultural background and/or are bilingual are encouraged to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.

We Are Offering A $1,000 Sign-on Bonus! Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Intensive Care Coordinator we've been searching for? In this role, you will have the opportunity to share your passion for helping others by supporting our clients to achieve their goals! JRI's Community Service Agencies are committed to delivering comprehensive wraparound services for youth under 21 who are diagnosed with a serious emotional disturbance. These services cater to those who need multiple forms of support or are engaged with various child-serving systems, including child welfare, special education, or juvenile justice. Salary: $47,500 - $69,000 per year Sign-on Bonus: We are offering a $1,000 sign on bonus paid out in full after 6 months of employment. Schedule: This position requires availability to work from afternoons into the evenings. While weekend hours are available, they are not mandatory. The scheduling for this role is flexible and will be adjusted based on your availability as well as that of the client or family. JRI Provides The Training So That: You will have the opportunity to lead Care Planning Teams, coordinating various services and supports for MassHealth-enrolled children and youth under the age of 21 who have serious emotional or behavioral health needs in the Northeast area. You will serve as a liaison between individuals, partnering agencies, and supportive programs or services to facilitate the care of youth. You will identify and help family's access available services and natural supports for both youth and families, while also monitoring their effectiveness. You will provide culturally competent, trauma-informed, wraparound services that prioritize the needs of the youth. You will assist parents and caregivers in developing 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! 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! 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: Must be 21 years of age. A Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred. Open to maintaining a flexible work schedule, including evenings and occasional weekend hours. Experience navigating child and family-serving systems, as well as collaborating with state agencies, consumer advocacy groups, and/or behavioral health facilities is preferred. It is preferred to have experience in working with and advocating for children and families who have serious emotional and behavioral health needs. Knowledge of Wraparound systems of care and child welfare is preferred. Maintain a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle as transporting youth area is required. 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.

Justice Resource Institute (JRI), in partnership with the Department of Youth Services (DYS), is currently looking for a Maintenance Worker/Custodian in Middleton, MA. Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Salary: $20.00 per hour This position is for a Maintenance Worker/Custodian within a secure program setting. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Performs general cleaning and custodial/janitorial tasks within a locked juvenile facility. Responsible for daily cleaning, i.e. bathrooms, trash collection, buffing floors, cleaning windows, etc. Performs security checks of the building to ensure all doors are properly secure. Maintains an accurate daily inventory of all tools and equipment used daily. Adjust work schedule to meet needs of the program and ensure unit schedules are observed, especially during periods of inclement weather. Maintain high standards of professionalism by exhibiting pride and knowledge in performance. Follow all JRI and DYS Program Policies and Procedures. Other relate job duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed. Requirements: Must be at least 21 yrs old. Must have a High School Diploma or GED. Professional experience in maintenance/custodial work. Adherence to standard preventative maintenance procedures. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Must have a valid driver's license. Authorized to work in the United States. Acceptable state/federal background checks. 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. #INDDYS

Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Teacher's Assistant we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for educating others with a dynamic team by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our students! Pelham Academy is a residential treatment setting for adolescents that specializes in trauma informed care. Pelham provides 24-hour comprehensive care including a school on site, a full clinical staff, nursing staff, and direct care staff. JRI Provides The Training So That: YOU will be able to develop your skills in providing enriching academic assistance for our teachers and students in a Special Education setting. YOU will be able to create a safe and therapeutic community by supporting students in developing and by role modeling effective coping strategies. YOU will help students discover what makes them feel competent and valued by working with them to develop life skills such as cooking, banking, vocational skills, and more. 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. Special Education or Mental Health setting experience strongly preferred. 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

Do you want to help young people achieve their goals? Do you want to see youth and their families create lasting change towards a better future? If yes, we are looking for you! 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 culturally competent, individualized services and the use of evidence-based practices. This position will need to be available to work afternoons into some evenings. Scheduling for this position 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. 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.

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to come join our team as a Life Skills Coach (Part-time) at Evolution Independent Living (IL)! We are an independent living program that houses young individuals from 18-24 years old in small efficiency-type apartments or shared-living housing throughout the Metro, Boston, Central, Northeast and Southeast DCF regions. Salary: Starting at $20/hr JRI Provides Training So That: You will provide case management to youth to teach them to navigate community resources, make referrals, secure adult services/benefits, and secure a network of permanency and providers post-discharge. You will teach life skills that include driving, medical appointments, acquiring legal docs, budgeting, cooking, education, volunteering job searching/maintenance, community resources and classes, and communication skills. You will utilize trauma-informed care throughout the program by specializing in ARC (Attachment, Regulation, and Competency) framework. You will work in collaboration with the clinical team and administration team to make decisions regarding client treatment. 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. Bachelor's degree required. Experience working with older youth and young adults in a mental health setting and trauma-informed care is preferred. Bilingual candidates able to read, write and speak Spanish proficiently are encouraged to apply! Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written formats. Must have general computer skills and strong financial literacy skills. Available to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required. Must have an active driver's license. At JRI, you will learn to provide physical interventions and verbal de-escalations to provide the safest therapeutic atmosphere for our youth. 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

We Are Offering A $1,000 Sign-on Bonus! Who We Are Looking For: Are you the In-Home Behavioral Monitor we've been looking for? In this role, you will have the opportunity to share your passion for helping others by supporting our clients to achieve their goals! JRI's In-Home Behavioral Services program is a dedicated home-based initiative focused on helping youth recognize and manage challenging behaviors. Our team collaborates closely with both the child and their family to develop and execute personalized behavior plans aimed at enhancing the child's overall functioning. Our treatment approach is grounded in behavioral principles and tailored to address the distinct needs of each child and family. Salary: $47,500 - $57,500 per year Sign-on Bonus: We are offering a $1,000 sign on bonus paid out in full after 6 months of employment. Schedule: This position requires availability to work from afternoons into the evenings. While weekend hours are available, they are not mandatory. The scheduling for this role is flexible and will be adjusted based on your availability as well as that of the client or family. JRI Provides The Training So That: You will collaborate with a team to deliver culturally responsive, trauma-informed care to youth exhibiting challenging and difficult behaviors. You will implement home and community-based behavioral interventions to empower caregivers in managing these behaviors and fostering positive alternatives for success. You will partner with Behavioral Therapists to coach and model interventions that are grounded in a positive behavioral perspective, viewed through a trauma-informed lens. 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! 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: Must be 21 years of age. A Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, ABA, Education or related field is required. A minimum of one year of experience in counseling, functional behavior assessment, data tracking and implementation of behavioral interventions to address mental health needs. Must have excellent oral and written communication skills, along with a familiarity with technology and a willingness to learn different electronic systems. Knowledge of various behavioral health treatment modalities for children and families. Maintain a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle as transporting youth is required. 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.

Schedule: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm in office Salary: $52,500-$55,500/year The Leasing and Subsidy Specialist at Vinfen is responsible for managing residential leases and rental subsidies allocated to and/or under contract by Vinfen. This role ensures compliance with applicable housing subsidy program regulations, maximizes rental subsidy revenue, and provides Operations staff with training and technical assistance on federal and state subsidy programs. DMH (Department of Mental Health) Rental Assistance Program: Lease Management Documentation and Compliance: Maintain property and lease documentation and files. Ensure legal and budget compliance of lease terms. Coordination: Notify Operations staff of upcoming lease events (e.g., lease expirations) and coordinate activities. Negotiate new and renewal lease terms and ensure execution of documents. Process and recover any upfront payments made by Vinfen (e.g., security deposit, last month's rent). Administrative Tasks: Perform lease-related administrative tasks, including obtaining signatures, entering data into LeaseCalcs and Agresso, and filing leases and related documents. Continuum of Care (CoC) Management Data Management and Compliance Oversight Auditing Vouchers Financial Managment Relationship Managemnt 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 Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans Employer-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance Generous Vacation, Holiday, Personal and Sick Time Benefits Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care) Educational Assistance and Remission Programs $500 Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap! Other generous benefits and perks! 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 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.

The Compliance Specialist is responsible for assisting with ensuring organizational adherence to federal, state, and local regulations governing the service to persons served by Vinfen. The role conducts audits and investigations, monitors compliance with laws and accreditation standards, and promotes a culture of compliant practice across the organization. Working with the Director of Compliance and the Lead Internal Auditor, the Compliance Specialist will help to make recommendations to improve policies and procedures, as well as help run the policy and procedure process at Vinfen. May work with outside auditors at the direction of others to reconcile discrepancies or support the external auditing function. Responsibilities Job Duties and Responsibilities: Regulatory Compliance and Monitoring: • Helps to track changes to relevant federal and state statutory and regulatory requirements, providing support to the process for updating policies and procedures. • Conducts investigations related to HIPAA violations and helps implement findings and recommendations. Policies and Procedures: • Collaborates with Compliance Team and Quality Team to manage process for policy development, editing, and approval. Audit and Investigation: • Conducts in-depth audits and investigations, both finance related and other matters as directed by the Compliance Team, including making recommendations on process improvements. • Develops and monitors audit schedules and protocols. • Assists in the development and testing of audit tools. • Travels to assigned program and office locations to conduct audits or investigations. • Prepares reports to provide to Compliance Team, the field and Quality Department on findings. • Tracks trends in audit and investigation findings. Training: • Provides support to the development and implementation of training and support to field staff on process improvements and compliance needs. Documentation and Reporting: • Maintains Compliance databases and tracking systems. • Helps generate reports as needed. • Documents corrective actions and help monitor completion. • Performs other related duties, as required. Knowledge and Skills: • Understanding of HIPAA Privacy and Security rules, as well as relevant state and federals as to mental health and other relevant requirements • Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the audit field • Knowledge of personal computer applications and equipment • Organizational, analytical and communication skills • Ability to work in a professional and confidential capacity • Attention to detail • Ability to work independently • Sensitivity to cultural, religious, racial, disability, and gender issues 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: • At least one year of experience in compliance, audit, or regulatory experience in healthcare or human services setting. • Ability to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Strong attention to detail, analytical and organizational skills • Ability to work on time-sensitive matters • Ability to work independently • Ability to work with a certain degree of creativity and latitude • Access to a reliable vehicle and ability to travel to program sites on an as needed basis. Preferred /Required Education: Bachelor's degree required. In some instances, experience may be substituted for academic training. Driving Requirements: Driving is not required. Physical Effort: Administrative Roles - Ability to lift at least 25 pounds using proper lifting techniques. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment such as a calculator, copier, and printer. 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. Pay Range USD $65,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.

Schedule: Mon-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.

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. 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.

Schedule: Tue, Wed, Thu 10am - 6 pm Salary: $19.21 / hour The Young Adult Peer Mentor works one on one with Youth and Young Adults to inspire a healthy transition into adulthood. The Young Adult Peer Mentor) is a young adult (YA) who has personal experience living with and recovering from mental health needs, substance misuse, and/or traumatic life concerns. Based in the Healthy Transitions Drop-In Center, the Young Adult Peer Mentor will provide support, coaching, and modeling to improve engagement in healthy transition services. Responsibilities include: Carrying a caseload for the purposes of providing individual 1:1 peer mentoring. Provides the core staffing for the Drop In center. Uses the Young Adult Peer Mentoring Practice Profile to define role. Provides outreach and marketing efforts to educate Youth and Young Adults and other stakeholders in the community about the program and services. Helps the Drop In leadership and TIP Facilitator staff with the identification and accessing of existing and new services and service providers that will benefit Youth and Young Adults Helps Youth and Young Adults to develop supportive relationships and community connections. Promotes the development of healthy lifestyles and wellness practices, including substance misuse. Supports Youth and Young Adults in the development of self-sufficiency and positive employment behaviors. 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 Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans Employer-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance Generous Vacation, Holiday, Personal and Sick Time Benefits Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care) Educational Assistance and Remission Programs $500 Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap! Other generous benefits and perks! 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: Youth services, mentoring, group facilitation, mental health, PeerSupport, Peer Mentor, CPS, Lived Experience, YYA, Youth and Young Adults, Peer to Peer, YouthQuake, VinfenPS

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.

Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Assistant Director of Education 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! Littleton Academy is a residential treatment setting for latency-aged students that specializes in trauma informed care. Littleton provides 24-hour comprehensive care including a school on site, a full clinical staff, nursing staff, and direct care staff. JRI Provides Training So That: YOU will be able to provide assistance in the hiring, supervision, team-teaching as part of supervision, evaluation and training, unit planning, curriculum planning, technology integration, IEP development, development and oversight of Littleton's Education Department will be able to develop innovative and individualized treatment plans to support our students as they work toward reaching their clinical and treatment goals. YOU will be able to manage a caseload of students to help them discover what makes them feel competent and valued by working with them to develop life skills such as cooking, banking, vocational skills, and more. YOU 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: Qualified candidates should have a Special Education Administrator certification or meet all of the following criteria: Special Administrator certification is preferred, but not required. M.ED Special Education/ SPED Administration, or currently working towards obtaining one. Must be licensed by the Massachusetts DESE for Special Education Moderate Disabilities 5-12. A minimum of one year of experience as a supervisor or administrator. At least 5 years of experience working in Special Education with young adults with emotional disabilities. Experience working with adolescents in an alternative school setting or treatment program is preferred but not required. Maintain a valid driver's license. 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. #INDDIR

Are you looking for a meaningful internship opportunity that helps children and their families? If you answered yes, then JRI is looking for you! The Children's Advocacy Center of Bristol County, a program of JRI, coordinates the investigative response for all child sexual abuse, physical abuse, CSEC and witness to violence reports, in the County. Children come to our center for a Forensic Interview where they share the details of their abuse, while investigative team observes. Children and families can experience a wide variety of emotions on the day of their visit so we never use a one-size, fits all approach. Our staff meets with parents/caregivers, identifying service and treatment needs, and making referrals for services, as needed. Staff remain connected and involved with the family for as long as they need the support. Additionally, the CAC has HARP (the Healing & Resiliency Program), which provides trauma, informed clinical services to children and families. Internship could follow a few different paths: The HARP program accepts one Master's level intern (2nd year placements), per school year, to work in a clinical capacity with children and families affected by trauma. Interns provide individual, family and group treatment. Interns will gain experience in completing comprehensive assessments, developing clinical formulations, writing treatment plans, and facilitating clinical measures to children and parents. In addition we also accept Bachelor's level or Masters level students for internships that have the opportunity to experience a non-clinical placement at our CAC. This experience covers a variety of experiences including working directly with parents/caregivers on the day of their child's Forensic Interview. Interns have the opportunity to assess child and family needs, provide support, and make necessary referrals for community services. In this role, they work closely with the multidisciplinary team responsible for investigating the report of abuse. Additionally, all interns have the opportunity to engage in activities, headed by our Education and Outreach Prevention Coordinator. These activities typically take place in the community and include attending tabling events, prevention fairs, trainings and other outreach events. 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 Master's degree or above in the mental health field (LCSW, LICSW, LMHC or LMFT). Bachelor's degree interns may be considered for non-clinical placement, if actively enrolled in BA program working towards degree. Clinical 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.

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 culturally responsive, 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! BCBA Supervision and training! 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.

Overview 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 theuse of substances impacts their lives. Functions as resource to PS and other Team members onsubstance addiction (SA) assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation techniques and resources. SIGN ON BONUS: $2K Responsibilities 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. 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 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 Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC 1) in Massachusetts preferred; CADC or LADC series credentials required Clinical experience working with people with co-occurring disorders or addictions preferred. Strong organization, collaboration and communication skills Extensive knowledge of Addiction Treatment principles and modalities, knowledge of formal and informal substance misuse/addictions assessment practices, knowledge of recovery-oriented, person-centered and strengths-based values, principles and modalities Preference given to bilingual/bicultural applicants and applicants with lived experience of psychiatric conditions. Must be at least 21 years of age and have held a valid US drivers license for a minimum of one year. This position requires the use a person vehicle to use in the course of daily and all candidates must be willing to provide transportation to persons served in their vehicle. Must be able to become CPR and First Aid certified within 2 weeks of hire and MAP certified within 90 days of hire. Must be able to pass a CORI, employment reference, driving record and educational/licensure check. Driving Requirements: Driving is a requirement for this position using either a Vinfen van or a personal vehicle. If using apersonal vehicle, you must possess and maintain adequate insurance as well as maintain a safe drivingrecord which is subject to annual checks. A valid driver's license must be presented at the time ofemployment. Incumbents must be at least 21 years of age, have maintained a valid US driver's licensefor 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 tobend, 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 $65,796.53 /Yr.