Residential Counselor, Mental Health Services

Vinfen

Residential Counselor providing direct service to individuals in a mental health GLE/SIE residential setting. Assisting residents with treatment plans and promoting independent living skills.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeBillerica • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $22 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide direct service in a GLE/SIE residential setting.
Help Persons Served (PS) in residence overcome barriers to, and prepare for, living independently.
Implement PS Treatment Plan support interventions as assigned by Team LPHA Clinician.
Administer PS medications following Medication Administration Program (MAP) policies and procedures.
Provide crisis interventions to PS when needed.
Provide physical site maintenance.
Ensure a safe, comfortable and clean environment.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Associate’s degree in a human service discipline preferred.
One to two years of job-specific experience in human services field preferred.
Bilingual/bicultural applicants and applicants with lived experience of psychiatric conditions encouraged to apply.
Driving is a requirement for this position using either a Vinfen van or personal vehicle.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional Development
Hiring Events
External Referral Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

medication administrationcrisis interventiontreatment plan implementationsite maintenance

Soft Skills

communicationinterpersonal skillsproblem-solvingempathy