Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Overview Provide support to persons served in a Vinfen setting(s). Teach skills to enhance independence and quality of life. Responsibilities The essential job duties/responsibilities of the position include but are not …
Skills: Medication Administration, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Interventions, Patient Advocacy, Case Documentation
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Overview As an ACCS Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with psychiatric conditions in a residential Group Living Environment designed to foster independence. In your role you will work toget…
Skills: Medication Administration, Crisis Intervention, Treatment Planning, Patient Advocacy, Case Documentation
Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Overview Sign on bonus: $5000; 1/3 upon completion of 30 days, 1/3 upon completion of 6 months, 1/3 upon completion of 9 months Summary:The Transition to Independence (TIP) program provides coaching and facilitation to t…
Skills: Coaching, Mentoring, Person-Centered Planning, Crisis Intervention, Case Management
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
Overview Provide individual and group support to persons served in a residential program. Teach skills to enhance independence and quality of life. Ensure a safe, secure and clean residential environment. Assist individu…
Skills: Accounts Payable Management, Staff Supervision, Vendor Relationship Management, General Ledger Accuracy, Excel
Watertown, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$22/hr
Overview This position may be eligible for a paid differential based upon hours worked, intensity or location. As a Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with intellectual and developmental dis…
Skills: Medication Administration, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Interventions, Case Management, Patient Advocacy
Groveland, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$79k–$83k/yr
Overview Summary: This position will be working in four different programs throughout the week, one program a day: Groveland, Haverhill, Methuen, and Andover. Potential for one Work from Home Day, flexibility needed. The…
Skills: Clinical Assessment, Treatment Planning, Crisis Intervention, Motivational Interviewing, Harm Reduction
Taunton, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
OverviewProvides individual and group support to persons served in a residential program supporting individuals diagnosed with a brain injury. Teaches skills to enhance independence and quality of life. Ensures a safe, s…
Skills: Advocacy Techniques, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Interventions, Household Management, Communication Styles
Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Overview As a Per Diem ACCS Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with psychiatric conditions and behavioral health challenges in a small group residential setting or an individual living arran…
Skills: Medication Administration, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Interventions, Treatment Planning, Patient Advocacy
Brookline, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Overview As a Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement. In your role you w…
Skills: Advocacy, Crisis Intervention, Medication Administration, Behavioral Intervention, Household Management
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Overview Provide individual and group support to persons served in a residential program. Teach skills to enhance independence and quality of life. Ensure a safe, secure and clean residential environment. Assist individu…
Skills: Advocacy Techniques, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Interventions, Household Management, Communication Styles
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Overview As an ACCS Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with psychiatric conditions in a residential Group Living Environment designed to foster independence. In your role you will work toget…
Skills: Medication Administration, Crisis Intervention, Case Documentation, Patient Advocacy, Treatment Plan Implementation
Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Overview As a Per Diem ACCS Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with psychiatric conditions and behavioral health challenges in a small group residential setting or an individual living arran…
Skills: Medication Administration, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Health Support, Treatment Planning, Patient Monitoring
Randolph, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Overview Responsible for overnight program activities in a community living arrangement. Provide individual and group support to persons served; teach skills to enhance independence and quality of life. Ensure a safe, se…
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Medication Administration, Behavioral Data Collection, ADL Support, First Aid
Windsor, Connecticut, United States · On-site
$75k–$82k/yr
Overview Assist the Site Manager/Program Director in meeting the clinical goals of the program. Develop positive behavioral support plans and strategies based upon applied behavior analysis to target behaviors of concern…
Skills: Clinical Skills, Teaching Skills, Applied Behavioral Analysis, Professional Code Of Ethics, Cultural Sensitivity
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Overview Provide support to and engage Safe Haven residents in a welcoming and comfortable setting, designed as a safe, low-demand alternative to the streets or shelters for people with significant histories of homelessn…
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Trauma Informed Care, Case Management, Patient Advocacy, Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Rockland, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Overview As a Site Manager (SM), you will oversee the clinical, financial, and administrative operations of a day program that provide support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In your role you …
Skills: Team Management, Clinical Operations, Budget Monitoring, Crisis Intervention, Regulatory Compliance
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Overview The Clinical Director will be responsible for planning, developing, and overseeing clinical systems for Developmental Services and Brain Injury Division (DSD and BID) programs, including supervising clinical sta…
Skills: Clinical Supervision, Applied Behavioral Analysis, Case Consultation, Staff Training, Risk Assessment
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Overview As an ACCS Awake Overnight Residential Counselor in a Residential Group Living Environment, (GLE), you will provide direct support to people with psychiatric conditions in a residential Group Living Environment …
Skills: Medication Administration, Crisis Intervention, Treatment Plan Implementation, Patient Advocacy, Trauma-Informed Care
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Overview Responsible for overnight program activities in a community living arrangement. Provides direct service and daily routine and episodic daily nursing aide care in a clinically intensive program designed to meet t…
Skills: Nursing Aide Care, Medication Administration, Patient Monitoring, Activities Of Daily Living, Wound Care
Milton, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Overview Responsible for overnight program activities in a community living arrangement. Provide individual and group support to persons served; teach skills to enhance independence and quality of life. Ensure a safe, se…
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Teaching Skills, Household Management, Physical Personal Management, Communication Styles
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Provide direct support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in residential settings to build independence and quality of life. Duties include administering medication, implementing treatment plans, and assisting with activities of daily living and community outings.
Requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid US driver's license, and must be at least 21 years old. Candidates must obtain CPR, First Aid, MAP, and Safety Care certifications within specified timeframes after hire.
Provide support to persons served in a Vinfen setting(s). Teach skills to enhance independence and quality of life.
The essential job duties/responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to the information listed below:• Assist in developing, implementing, and documenting individual treatment support plans.• Responsible for a variety of daily tasks with persons served. This includes (re)habilitative interventions, behavioral interventions and monitoring, scheduling appointments, monitoring progress, providing transportation, and other related tasks.• Provide role model and support to persons served. Assist persons served in becoming fully integrated into their communities.• Assess persons served physical and emotional status, and report changes to supervisor.• Ensure program site safety and maintenance as necessary at all times. Oversee and participate in the daily living and cleaning of the program, inside and outside with persons served. This includes, but is not limited to, cooking, meal planning, grocery shopping, general housekeeping, lawn mowing, snow shoveling, and garbage removal.• Comply with all corporate and divisional policies and procedures, including safe work practices, workers’ compensation, universal precautions, and exposure control.• Store, administer, document and dispose of medication for persons served consistent with MAP requirements, funding source regulations, and Company policy.• Complete various paperwork and logs including communication logs, community membership logs, chore schedules, timesheets, and application forms.• Perform crisis intervention, as needed.• Provide Relief Pool Coordinator or Human Resources staff with current contact information, including working telephone number(s), email address, and mailing address.• Perform other related duties, as required.
Knowledge and Skills:• Knowledge and use of advocacy techniques• Knowledge and use of different communication styles• Knowledge of empowerment and self-advocacy techniques• Knowledge of required physical personal management skills• Knowledge of required household management skills• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques• Sensitivity to cultural, religious, racial, disability, and gender issues• Teaching skills• Ability to document interventions, as required• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team• Ability to provide role model behaviors
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 www.vinfen.org/careers.
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.
Typical Requirements:One to three months experience in a human services setting. In some cases, experience may be substituted for academic training.
Preferred /Required Education:A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Driving Requirements:May be called on to drive for Vinfen using either a Vinfen van or personal vehicle. A valid driver’s license mustbe 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, which is subject to annual checks. If driving, must maintain a safe driving record. 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 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, depthperception, and ability to adjust focus.Required Certifications:First Aid is required within two weeks of hireCPR is required within two weeks of hireMAP is required within 150 days of hireSafety Care is required within 90 days of hire
Transforming Lives Together
Vinfen is one of the most dynamic and innovative health and human services organizations in the country. With over 200 locations in Massachusetts and Connecticut, we are a premier provider of comprehensive services for adolescents and adults with disabilities or life challenges. We provide a wide range of evidence-based programs in recovery, supported living, habilitation, education, employment, clinical, and peer support to the populations we serve.
Offices: Cambridge , Massachusetts 02140, US · Vinfen, Cambridge, MA 02141, US · 5 Finnell Drive, Weymouth, MA 02188, US · 439 S Union St, Lawrence, Massachusetts 01843, US · 672 Suffolk St, Lowell, Massachusetts 01854, US
Transforming Lives Together
Vinfen is one of the most dynamic and innovative health and human services organizations in the country. With over 200 locations in Massachusetts and Connecticut, we are a premier provider of comprehensive services for adolescents and adults with disabilities or life challenges. We provide a wide range of evidence-based programs in recovery, supported living, habilitation, education, employment, clinical, and peer support to the populations we serve.
Offices: Cambridge , Massachusetts 02140, US · Vinfen, Cambridge, MA 02141, US · 5 Finnell Drive, Weymouth, MA 02188, US · 439 S Union St, Lawrence, Massachusetts 01843, US · 672 Suffolk St, Lowell, Massachusetts 01854, US
