Overnight Counselor
North Suffolk Community Services
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Chelsea • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $20 - $22 per hour
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Be awake and available to persons during overnight shift until persons have left residential program, or until the morning staff person arrives.
- Perform security checks on an hourly basis to ensure safety of individuals and facility.
- Document each person’s progress in the confidential record.
- Perform tasks on the cleaning checklist and all duties based on individual’s needs and schedule.
- Write daily notes at end of shift if needed, noting any incidents and maintain regular communication with other team members.
- Complete medication counts.
Requirements
- Education: High School diploma or GED required. Bachelor’s degree in any related field preferred.
- Experience: Zero to six years related experience (depending on DSP level) providing child care/elder care/direct support to developmentally disabled persons or previous experience supporting individuals in a mental health/special education or other human services setting is required.
- Skills: Must have valid Massachusetts Driver’s license. Must be or able to become MAP certified CPR/First Aid certified within five months of hire (training provided).
Benefits
- Paid Time Off – Two weeks’ Vacation per year (three weeks after 2 years of service)
- 12 Sick Days per year
- 11 Paid Holidays per year
- Health & Dental Insurance, with generous employer contribution
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- 403 (b) Retirement Plan with employer matching
- Voluntary Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Access to Credit Union Banking
- Access to State Tuition Remission Program (Worksite Specific)
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Discounted Movie Tickets
- Comprehensive Training Program
- Internal Advancement Opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
documentationsecurity checkscleaning tasksmedication counts
Soft skills
communicationteamworkattention to detailresponsibility
Certifications
High School diplomaGEDBachelor's degreeMAP certificationCPR certificationFirst Aid certification