
Residential Awake Overnight Counselor
North Suffolk Community Services
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: West Roxbury • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $0 - $20 per hour
Job Level
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
- Check in with staff, persons who are awake and complete a walk-through of the program every hour
- Read the Staff Communication Log and review risk plans
- Document each person’s progress in the confidential record
- Perform household maintenance and upkeep as needed
- 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: In lieu of college degree, at least six months experience with population that has severe and persistent mental illness and/or substance use disorder
- 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 1 year of service)
- 12 sick days per year
- 11 paid holidays per year
- Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
- 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
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Hard skills
documentationhousehold maintenancemedication counts
Soft skills
communicationteamworkobservationreporting
Certifications
MAP certificationCPR certificationFirst Aid certification