Bay Cove Human Services
Developmental Services Relief Counselor
Bay Cove Human Services, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Developmental Services Relief CounselorLocation:
Boston, MA, USAJob Summary:
The Relief Counselor provides direct services to adults living in residential programs in a manner that promotes consumer stability, development of skills, empowerment, and recovery.Shifts Available:
Weekdays and WeekendsMornings - 7am-4:30pmAfternoons - 3pm-11:30pmOvernights - 11pm-8:30amEssential Functions of the Position:
Implements program activities which will foster the consumers' growth, address treatment plan goals, and help them use developed skills.Follows shift log assignments and completes all shift duties.Teaches daily living skills such as safety rules, travel training, banking, cooking, shopping, budgeting, hygiene, and care of personal space and belongings.Provides supportive counseling to the consumers around daily, personal, and social issues.Maintains programmatic documentation in accordance with agency standards.Assists consumers with medication management and administers medications as needed.Provides as needed crisis prevention and intervention.Completes household cleaning as assigned.Performs other duties as requested by the Program Director.Job Requirements:
Understanding of the psychiatric, physical, social, emotional and educational needs of adults with mental illness.Ability to work effectively with adults with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities in a manner that supports their stability, empowerment, growth, and recovery.Sensitivity to the needs of adults with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities and their families.Ability to work collaboratively with other providers and neighbors.Good writing and communication skills.Valid driver's license.CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred)Must be available to attend required meetings and trainingBenefits:
Weekly PayFlexible Schedule403(B) PlanPaid TrainingsAccrued Sick TimeBay Cove Human Services does not offer visa sponsorships at this time and will require candidates to be authorized to work in the United States.
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Boston, MA, USAJob Summary:
The Relief Counselor provides direct services to adults living in residential programs in a manner that promotes consumer stability, development of skills, empowerment, and recovery.Shifts Available:
Weekdays and WeekendsMornings - 7am-4:30pmAfternoons - 3pm-11:30pmOvernights - 11pm-8:30amEssential Functions of the Position:
Implements program activities which will foster the consumers' growth, address treatment plan goals, and help them use developed skills.Follows shift log assignments and completes all shift duties.Teaches daily living skills such as safety rules, travel training, banking, cooking, shopping, budgeting, hygiene, and care of personal space and belongings.Provides supportive counseling to the consumers around daily, personal, and social issues.Maintains programmatic documentation in accordance with agency standards.Assists consumers with medication management and administers medications as needed.Provides as needed crisis prevention and intervention.Completes household cleaning as assigned.Performs other duties as requested by the Program Director.Job Requirements:
Understanding of the psychiatric, physical, social, emotional and educational needs of adults with mental illness.Ability to work effectively with adults with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities in a manner that supports their stability, empowerment, growth, and recovery.Sensitivity to the needs of adults with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities and their families.Ability to work collaboratively with other providers and neighbors.Good writing and communication skills.Valid driver's license.CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred)Must be available to attend required meetings and trainingBenefits:
Weekly PayFlexible Schedule403(B) PlanPaid TrainingsAccrued Sick TimeBay Cove Human Services does not offer visa sponsorships at this time and will require candidates to be authorized to work in the United States.
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