Job: Direct Care Residential Counselor-Westfield (222)

ServiceNet

21 Olander Drive
Northampton, MA 01060

Company Description:
ServiceNet employs more than 1,500 people in our diverse network of mental health and human service programs throughout western Massachusetts and Worcester County – from professional therapists who offer a wide range of evidence-based therapies in our behavioral health centers, to direct care staff in our group homes and enrichment centers, to the vocational specialists at our working farm in Hatfield. And we have a variety of interesting, challenging positions available. We hope you will apply!
Salary Range:Location:
15 Per Hour WESTFIELD MA
Job Type:Category:
Full / Part TimeSocial Services
Education Level:Work Experience:
High School or Equivalent
Preference: Required

Preference: Nice to have
Skills/Certifications/Licences:
Driver's License - Preference: Required
Description:
Residential Counselor
In our Westfield Program – for people with Brain Injuries


We’re looking for inspiring team members who enjoy bringing out the best in people and are especially motivated to work with adults with Brain Injuries.

As a Residential Counselor, you will:

• assists residents with personal care (bathing, dressing, and eating);
• drive them to appointments, errands, and to community events;
• you will be required to complete daily shift notes and other communications;
• help with their exercise programs, play games, work on projects, and share time outside;
• help prepare meals, clean, do laundry, and help keep the home pleasant and comfortable.

You’re someone who has:

• High School Diploma or GED is required;
• valid driver’s license and acceptable motor vehicle record;
• physical ability to perform the requirements of this position and ensure residents safety;
• basic computer/office skills;
• physical ability to perform the requirements of this position and ensure residents safety;
• Background check (CORI).

Schedule:

Vacancy 1 (1771)
Wednesday 11pm-9am
Thursday 11pm-9am
Friday 11pm-9am
Total – 26hrs

Vacancy 2 (2008)
Saturday 11-9a
Sunday 5-11pm
Monday 5-9pm
Tuesday 5-11pm
Total – 26hrs

Vacancy 3 (1770)
Saturday 11pm-7am
Sunday 11pm-7am
Monday 11pm-7am
Tuesday 11pm-7am
Total 40hrs


Pay & Benefits:

We offer a wage of $15.00/hour—plus a $0.75 wage differential for Medication Administration Program (MAP) certification. We provide paid orientation and training for certification in Medication Administration Program (MAP), CPR & First Aid, and Proactive Approaches to Behavioral Challenges (PABC) if applicable.


Interested?

Please email your resume and cover letter, and schedule you are interested in, noting Search #222 in the subject line, to jobs@servicenet.org. We look forward to hearing from you!

ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are proud to be a tobacco-free employer.
Requirements: