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Demonstrates expertise in providing individual and group support in residential programs, focusing on enhancing independence, self-advocacy, and community participation. Proficient in implementing support plans, managing daily living activities, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Behavioral InterventionsActivities Of Daily Living (ADLs)Crisis InterventionFirst Aid CertificationMedication Administration Procedures (MAP)
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Hard Skills
Assistive TechnologyHousehold ManagementCommunity EngagementRecreational PlanningRecord KeepingTransportation SupportPhysical Intervention TechniquesDecision-Making SupportSelf-Advocacy TrainingClient Assessment
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationEmpowerment TechniquesInterpersonal SkillsAdvocacy Skills
Tools & Technologies
ComputerCalculatorCopierPrinter
Certifications & Qualifications
CPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationMedication Administration Procedures (MAP)PBS Tier 1 CertificationSafety Care Certification
Industry Keywords
Residential ProgramCommunity-Based SupportRegulatory ComplianceInterdisciplinary TeamPersonal Goals
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide individual and group support to people served in a residential program
- Teach skills that enhance independence, self-advocacy, quality of life, and community participation
- Maintain a safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained residential environment
- Help individuals access community-based support and resources
- Plan recreational and social activities promoting inclusion and emotional well-being
- Support individuals with choices, decision-making, self-advocacy, and personal goals
- Assist with assistive technology and adaptive equipment
- Support work, volunteer, and community engagement opportunities
- Provide training and support in behavioral interventions, fire and safety, appointments, money management, ADLs, shopping, meal planning, cooking, and household chores
- Perform hands-on tasks and implement support plans
- Provide transportation as necessary
- Assess physical and emotional status and report changes to the supervisor
- Monitor individual funds
- Maintain records, progress notes, behavior and academic data, incident documentation, communication logs, community membership logs, and activity schedules
- Procure, store, administer, document, and dispose of medication according to MAP requirements and applicable policies
- Communicate with nurses, case managers, Visiting Nurses Association, families, and other interested parties
- Participate in mandated training and staff meetings
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, corporate, and divisional policies and procedures
- Provide shift coverage in other homes or programs as assigned
- Function as a human rights advocate and provide physical intervention or First Aid during emergencies
- Report to the Disabled Persons Protections Commission when required
- Assist in developing, implementing, and documenting treatment, ISP/PSTPs, and clinical programs
- Perform housekeeping, snow shoveling, trash removal, and other related duties
Requirements
What you’ll need- One or more years of experience and/or training in a related function encouraged
- High school diploma or equivalent required; in some cases, experience may be substituted for academic training
- Valid driver's license required at employment
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have maintained a valid US driver's license for at least six months
- Must pass a driver's screening background check
- Adequate insurance and safe driving record required when using a personal vehicle
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb, sit, reach, climb stairs, and maneuver through narrow spaces or hallways
- Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds using proper lifting techniques or a two-person lift
- Ability to operate a computer, calculator, copier, and printer
- Ability to assist clients with activities of daily living
- Ability to speak, hear, and communicate with clients, staff, and external representatives
- Specific vision abilities: close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
- CPR required within two weeks of hire
- First Aid required within two weeks of hire
- MAP required within 150 days of hire
- PBS Tier 1 required within 150 days of hire
- Safety Care required within 90 days of hire
- Knowledge and use of advocacy, empowerment, self-advocacy, participatory planning, crisis intervention, physical personal management, and household management techniques
- Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written formats
Benefits
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- Social Impact Vinfen is a nonprofit health and human services organization founded in 1977 that provides community-based supports and programs for people with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, autism, and behavioral health challenges. Operating more than 500 locations in Massachusetts and Connecticut, Vinfen offers evidence-based services including recovery and habilitation programs, supported living, education and employment supports, clinical and peer services, and crisis response, serving roughly 14,000 people per year. The organization emphasizes advocacy, resiliency, and self-determination and engages the community through partnerships, volunteering, events, and fundraising. Residential Counselor – Developmental Disabilities 🔥 1 hour ago 🏢 Brockton – Onsite 💵 $21 / hour ⏱ Part Time 🟢 Junior 🛋️ Counselor 🚫👨🎓 No degree required 👻 Ghost score 10% Apply Now Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
- Provide individual and group support to people served in a residential program
- Teach skills that enhance independence, self-advocacy, quality of life, and community participation
- Maintain a safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained residential environment
- Help individuals access community-based support and resources
- Plan recreational and social activities promoting inclusion and emotional well-being
- Support individuals with choices, decision-making, self-advocacy, and personal goals
- Assist with assistive technology and adaptive equipment
- Support work, volunteer, and community engagement opportunities
- Provide training and support in behavioral interventions, fire and safety, appointments, money management, ADLs, shopping, meal planning, cooking, and household chores
- Perform hands-on tasks and implement support plans
- Provide transportation as necessary
- Assess physical and emotional status and report changes to the supervisor
- Monitor individual funds
- Maintain records, progress notes, behavior and academic data, incident documentation, communication logs, community membership logs, and activity schedules
- Procure, store, administer, document, and dispose of medication according to MAP requirements and applicable policies
- Communicate with nurses, case managers, Visiting Nurses Association, families, and other interested parties
- Participate in mandated training and staff meetings
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, corporate, and divisional policies and procedures
- Provide shift coverage in other homes or programs as assigned
- Function as a human rights advocate and provide physical intervention or First Aid during emergencies
- Report to the Disabled Persons Protections Commission when required
- Assist in developing, implementing, and documenting treatment, ISP/PSTPs, and clinical programs
- Perform housekeeping, snow shoveling, trash removal, and other related duties 🎯 Requirements
- One or more years of experience and/or training in a related function encouraged
- High school diploma or equivalent required; in some cases, experience may be substituted for academic training
- Valid driver's license required at employment
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have maintained a valid US driver's license for at least six months
- Must pass a driver's screening background check
- Adequate insurance and safe driving record required when using a personal vehicle
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb, sit, reach, climb stairs, and maneuver through narrow spaces or hallways
- Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds using proper lifting techniques or a two-person lift
- Ability to operate a computer, calculator, copier, and printer
- Ability to assist clients with activities of daily living
- Ability to speak, hear, and communicate with clients, staff, and external representatives
- Specific vision abilities: close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
- CPR required within two weeks of hire
- First Aid required within two weeks of hire
- MAP required within 150 days of hire
- PBS Tier 1 required within 150 days of hire
- Safety Care required within 90 days of hire
- Knowledge and use of advocacy, empowerment, self-advocacy, participatory planning, crisis intervention, physical personal management, and household management techniques
- Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
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