Awake Overnight Residential Counselor, Mental Health Services

Vinfen

. Provide direct support to people with psychiatric conditions and behavioral health challenges in an intensive residential Group Living Environment .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeLawrence • Massachusetts • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $22 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing direct support to individuals with psychiatric conditions and behavioral health challenges, utilizing recovery-oriented and trauma-informed approaches. Proficient in administering medication and implementing treatment plans to enhance the quality of life for clients.

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Medication Administration Plan (MAP) CertificationCPR and First Aid CertificationExperience in Human Services FieldBilingual/Bicultural SkillsKnowledge of Trauma-Informed Care

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Hard Skills

Medication AdministrationTreatment Plan ImplementationActivities of Daily Living AssistanceCrisis InterventionBehavioral Health Support

Soft Skills

Interpersonal CommunicationEmpathyTeam CollaborationProblem-SolvingCultural Competence

Certifications & Qualifications

CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationMAP Certification

Industry Keywords

Psychiatric ConditionsBehavioral HealthPerson-Centered CareHarm ReductionStrengths-Based Approach

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide direct support to people with psychiatric conditions and behavioral health challenges in an intensive residential Group Living Environment
Work overnight shifts to ensure people served receive quality services regardless of the time of day
Work with people served, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to foster independence and improve quality of life
Administer medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP)
Implement treatment plans
Assist with activities of daily living
Ensure the safety and cleanliness of the program
Implement recovery-oriented, person-centered, harm-reduction, trauma-informed, culturally competent, and strengths-based treatment approaches under the direction of the Clinical Program Director

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate's degree in a human services related discipline preferred
One to two years of job-specific experience in the human services field preferred
Preference given to bilingual/bicultural applicants
Preference given to applicants with lived experience of psychiatric conditions
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must pass CORI, driving record, reference, educational and professional licensure checks, and a multi-state background check
Must be able to become CPR and First Aid certified within 2 weeks of employment
Must be able to become MAP certified within 90 days of employment

Benefits

Comp & perks

A fully funded, employer-sponsored retirement plan requiring no employee contribution
Employee-funded 403(b) plan
Medical, Dental and Vision plans for employees scheduled to work 30 hours per week or more
Employer contribution toward the cost of medical insurance
Employer-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Employer-paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
Option to purchase additional voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance
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
Discounted YMCA memberships
Access to discounted movie tickets
Training, career growth and job security