Overnight Residential Counselor, Brain Injury

Vinfen

Overnight Residential Counselor responsible for activities in a community living arrangement. Supporting individuals with brain injuries to enhance independence and quality of life.

Posted 4/14/2026full-timeBrockton • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $19 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for overnight program activities in a community living arrangement
Provide individual and group support to persons served; teach skills to enhance independence and quality of life
Ensure a safe, secure and clean residential environment
Assists in implementing treatment programs, including ISP/PSTPs and clinical programs
Maintains records for persons served
Provides training and support to persons served in completing ADLs
Monitors physical and emotional needs, and reports changes to supervisor
Stores, administers, documents, and disposes of medication for persons served
Participates in all mandated training and staff meetings as directed by the Program Director
Complies with all corporate and divisional policies and procedures
Performs hands-on tasks in the program as required
Ensures required staff to person served ratio is maintained at all times
Provides physical intervention and/or first aid in the event of behavior or medical emergency
Must remain awake, alert, and dressed throughout the entire shift

Requirements

What you’ll need

Three months to one year experience in a related function
A high school diploma or equivalent is required
Driving is a requirement for this position using either a Vinfen van or personal vehicle
Must possess and maintain adequate insurance as well as maintain a safe driving record which is subject to annual checks
A valid driver's license must be presented at the time of employment
Must be at least 21 years of age and have maintained a valid US driver's license for at least six months
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
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb as this is a very physically active position
Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds using proper lifting techniques or the use of a two-person lift
Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment such as a calculator, copier, and printer
Ability to assist clients with tasks of daily living

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional Development
External Referral Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

ADLsCPRFirst AidMAPPBS Tier 1Safety CareMedication administrationRecord keepingBehavior interventionPhysical intervention

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeamworkEmpathyProblem-solvingAttention to detailAdaptabilityMonitoringTrainingSupportIndependence enhancement

Certifications

High school diplomaValid driver's licenseInsurance maintenance