Pine Street Inn Inc.
Awake Overnight Residential Counselor
Pine Street Inn Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
DescriptionSCHEDULE:
40 hours, Mon-Fri, 11:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.Pays $21.40 per hour DOE,
plus $2.00 (shift differential pay) for every hour worked between 11:00pm – 7:00amLOCATION:
41 New Chardon Street, Boston, MASummary of the Position:The Awake Overnight Residential Counselor is responsible for the overall safety of the tenants in the program at the 34 New Chardon Street residence under the Behavioral Health Division of Pine Street Inn, a program that provides permanent housing to formerly homeless women using a Housing First/Stabilization model.The program serves women from diverse backgrounds, circumstances, and age groups. The mission is to provide trauma-informed, gender-sensitive, and gender-specific support services that meet the special needs so they can heal and have time to heal, prepare to reintegrate into the community, and break the cycle of homelessness. The Awake Overnight Residential Counselor will assist tenants in performing Activities of Daily Living (ADL) skills in the early morning hours, create, and maintain a respectful atmosphere that empowers very chronic, mentally ill tenants to reach their highest level of functioning.RequirementsRequired:High School diploma or GEDSome basic prior human services trainingPreferred:Advanced training in human services workPrevious experience working with a Housing First/Stabilization ModelKnowledge/Experience:Required:Minimum of one (1) year prior work experience working with individuals suffering from complex disabilities in a shelter, community residence, or in an inpatient settingExperience maintaining a safe environment for clients in a program settingFamiliarity with the concepts of rehabilitation and consumer empowermentSome knowledge/understanding of mental illness conditions and dual diagnosis individualsExperience working with dually diagnosed individualsExperience assisting people with ADL skillsEffective writing and verbal skillsPreferred:Previous experience working with a Housing First/Stabilization modelPrevious experience working with the homeless populationPrevious experience working with dual diagnosis and/or untreated mental illness
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40 hours, Mon-Fri, 11:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.Pays $21.40 per hour DOE,
plus $2.00 (shift differential pay) for every hour worked between 11:00pm – 7:00amLOCATION:
41 New Chardon Street, Boston, MASummary of the Position:The Awake Overnight Residential Counselor is responsible for the overall safety of the tenants in the program at the 34 New Chardon Street residence under the Behavioral Health Division of Pine Street Inn, a program that provides permanent housing to formerly homeless women using a Housing First/Stabilization model.The program serves women from diverse backgrounds, circumstances, and age groups. The mission is to provide trauma-informed, gender-sensitive, and gender-specific support services that meet the special needs so they can heal and have time to heal, prepare to reintegrate into the community, and break the cycle of homelessness. The Awake Overnight Residential Counselor will assist tenants in performing Activities of Daily Living (ADL) skills in the early morning hours, create, and maintain a respectful atmosphere that empowers very chronic, mentally ill tenants to reach their highest level of functioning.RequirementsRequired:High School diploma or GEDSome basic prior human services trainingPreferred:Advanced training in human services workPrevious experience working with a Housing First/Stabilization ModelKnowledge/Experience:Required:Minimum of one (1) year prior work experience working with individuals suffering from complex disabilities in a shelter, community residence, or in an inpatient settingExperience maintaining a safe environment for clients in a program settingFamiliarity with the concepts of rehabilitation and consumer empowermentSome knowledge/understanding of mental illness conditions and dual diagnosis individualsExperience working with dually diagnosed individualsExperience assisting people with ADL skillsEffective writing and verbal skillsPreferred:Previous experience working with a Housing First/Stabilization modelPrevious experience working with the homeless populationPrevious experience working with dual diagnosis and/or untreated mental illness
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