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Vinfen

Per Diem Residential Counselor, Mental Health Services

Vinfen

Per Diem Residential Counselor at Vinfen providing support for individuals with psychiatric conditions and behavioral health challenges in community settings.

Posted 5/22/2026part-timeAllston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide direct support to people with psychiatric conditions and behavioral health challenges in a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement.
  • Work together with the people served, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by building independence skills or increasing quality of life.
  • Administrate medication under the Medication Administration Program (MAP).
  • Implement treatment plans and assist people with activities of daily living, such as household chores and cooking.
  • Strengthen residents' connection to their community by providing transportation on outings such as shopping and doctor's appointments.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • One to three months experience in a human services setting.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • May be called on to drive for Vinfen using either a Vinfen van or personal vehicle.
  • A valid driver’s license must be presented at the time of employment.
  • Incumbents must be at least 21 years of age, have maintained a valid US driver’s license for at least one year, and must be able to pass a driver’s screening background check, which is subject to annual checks. If driving, must maintain a safe driving record. If using a personal vehicle, must possess and maintain adequate insurance.
  • 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 sit, reach, climb stairs, and maneuver through narrow spaces or hallways.
  • Ability to assist clients with tasks of daily living.
  • Ability to speak, hear, and communicate with clients, staff, and external representatives.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • For positions in day programs or group residences, the ability to assist in routine living activities including cleaning, meal preparation, vacuuming, shoveling, and grocery shopping.
  • First Aid is required within two weeks of hire.
  • CPR is required within two weeks of hire.
  • MAP is required within 150 days of hire.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Professional Development
  • Hiring Events
  • External Referral Program

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Hard Skills & Tools
medication administrationtreatment plan implementationactivities of daily living assistancelifting techniquescomputer operationoffice equipment operation
Soft Skills
communicationinterpersonal skillsteam collaborationproblem-solvingphysical stamina
Certifications
First AidCPRMedication Administration Program (MAP)