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Vinfen

Mental Health Counselor – Restoration Center

Vinfen

. Provide direct service in the Restoration Center Respite .

Posted 9/23/2026part-timeLowell • Massachusetts • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $24 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in person-centered, recovery-oriented approaches and crisis intervention techniques while effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support individuals with psychiatric disabilities. Proficient in maintaining a safe environment and advocating for the needs of Persons Served.

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Crisis Intervention TechniquesMotivational InterviewingTrauma-Informed CarePerson-Centered ApproachesCPR and First Aid Certification

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Hard Skills
Crisis Intervention TechniquesMotivational InterviewingTrauma-Informed CarePerson-Centered ApproachesClinical Rehabilitation TechniquesHealth Promotion TechniquesCommunity Resource KnowledgeDaily Living AssistanceDocumentation and ReportingTransportation Coordination
Soft Skills
CollaborationAdvocacyDecision-MakingCommunicationEmpowerment Techniques
Certifications & Qualifications
CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationValid Driver's License
Industry Keywords
Recovery-OrientedHarm ReductionStrengths-Based ApproachesCulturally Competent ServicesMental Health ServicesSubstance Use Disorder (SUD)Serious Mental Illness (SMI)Quality ImprovementHealth Care CoordinationCommunity Health Resources

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide direct service in the Restoration Center Respite
  • Help Persons Served overcome barriers to and prepare for independent living
  • Implement treatment plan support interventions as assigned
  • Maintain a safe, comfortable, clean physical site
  • Orient new Persons Served to the Respite
  • Collaborate with Respite Program staff to address Persons Served needs
  • Perform day-to-day assignments directed by the Program Director
  • Use recovery-oriented, person-centered, harm-reduction, trauma-informed, culturally competent, and strengths-based approaches
  • Participate in meal preparation and physical site maintenance
  • Encourage social interaction and create a collaborative environment
  • Advocate for Persons Served
  • Attend trainings, supervision, and staff meetings
  • Assist with orientation of new staff
  • Complete required documentation and incident reports
  • Contribute to quality improvement goals and objectives
  • Help Persons Served use crisis intervention techniques and access on-call backup
  • Support evidence-based practices including Motivational Interviewing, Harm Reduction, Housing First, Stages of Change, WRAP, Seeking Safety, and Cognitive Behavioral interventions
  • Transport and accompany Persons Served to community appointments
  • Promote safety during transportation
  • Arrange routine vehicle maintenance and comply with company vehicle procedures
  • Develop professional relationships with community resources and service providers
  • Monitor Persons Served status and report concerns or incidents to supervisor
  • Pick up and drop off program materials and supplies
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • One to two years related experience working with people with psychiatric disability and/or co-occurring disorders preferred
  • Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport PS
  • Valid driver's license required at employment
  • At least 21 years of age
  • Maintained a valid US driver's license for at least one year
  • Pass a driver's screening background check
  • CPR within 2 weeks of hire
  • First Aid within 2 weeks of hire
  • Ability to collaborate as a member of multidisciplinary and cross-functional teams
  • Ability to make independent judgements and decisions
  • Ability to work in a professional and confidential capacity
  • Ability to triage/balance competing priorities
  • Ability to function under pressure in fast passed health and human services environments
  • Knowledge of person-centered, strength based, recovery-oriented values and principles and modalities
  • Knowledge of clinical and psychiatric rehabilitation values, principles and techniques
  • Knowledge of health risks of prevalence with adults with SMI/SUD
  • Knowledge of health promotion and clinical care coordination techniques
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed and culturally responsive services
  • Knowledge of human, legal, civil rights, community and other resources
  • Knowledge of empowerment and self-advocacy techniques
  • Knowledge of available community health, mental health, and SUD services and resources
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb, and lift at least 25 pounds
  • Ability to operate a computer and office equipment
  • Ability to assist clients with tasks of daily living
  • Ability to speak, hear, and communicate with clients, staff, and external representatives

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Great training
  • Great benefits
  • Career growth
  • Job security