Per Diem Residential Counselor

Vinfen

Residential Counselor supporting people with disabilities and mental health conditions at Vinfen. Providing habilitative care, daily-living assistance, medication support, transportation, and crisis intervention in residential settings.

Posted 8/13/2026full-timeWeymouth • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $19 - $21 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates the ability to develop and implement treatment support plans while providing crisis intervention and daily living assistance. Proficient in medication administration, documentation, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

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Crisis InterventionMedication AdministrationDaily Living AssistanceFirst Aid CertificationCPR Certification

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Hard Skills

Behavioral InterventionsProgress MonitoringAppointment SchedulingDocumenting InterventionsTeaching SkillsPhysical Personal ManagementHousehold Management

Soft Skills

CommunicationSensitivity to Cultural IssuesRole-Model SupportTeam CollaborationEmpowerment

Tools & Technologies

ComputerCalculatorCopierPrinter

Certifications & Qualifications

First AidCPRMAP CertificationSafety Care Certification

Industry Keywords

Human ServicesHabilitative TasksRehabilitative TasksUniversal PrecautionsWorkers' Compensation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist in developing, implementing, and documenting individual treatment support plans
Perform daily habilitative and rehabilitative tasks with persons served, including behavioral interventions, appointment scheduling, progress monitoring, and transportation
Provide role-model support and help persons served integrate into their communities
Assess physical and emotional status and report changes to a supervisor
Maintain program-site safety and participate in daily living and cleaning tasks, including cooking, meal planning, grocery shopping, housekeeping, lawn mowing, snow shoveling, and garbage removal
Comply with corporate and divisional policies, safe work practices, workers’ compensation, universal precautions, and exposure-control procedures
Store, administer, document, and dispose of medication in accordance with MAP requirements, funding-source regulations, and company policy
Complete communication logs, community membership logs, chore schedules, timesheets, and application forms
Perform crisis intervention as needed
Provide current contact information to the Relief Pool Coordinator or Human Resources
Perform other related duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

One to three months of experience in a human services setting
Experience may be substituted for academic training in some cases
High school diploma or equivalent required
Valid US driver’s license must be presented at employment if driving
At least 21 years of age if driving
Valid US driver’s license maintained for at least six months if driving
Ability to pass a driver screening background check if driving
Safe driving record if driving
Adequate insurance if using a personal vehicle
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb, sit, reach, climb stairs, and maneuver through narrow spaces
Ability to lift at least 25 pounds using proper lifting techniques or a two-person lift
Ability to operate a computer, calculator, copier, and printer
Ability to assist clients with daily living tasks
Ability to speak, hear, and communicate with clients, staff, and external representatives
Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, plus ability to adjust focus
First Aid required within two weeks of hire
CPR required within two weeks of hire
MAP required within 150 days of hire
Safety Care required within 90 days of hire
Knowledge and use of advocacy, communication, empowerment, self-advocacy, physical personal management, household management, and crisis intervention techniques
Teaching skills
Ability to document interventions
Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
Ability to provide role-model behaviors
Sensitivity to cultural, religious, racial, disability, and gender issues

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Social Impact Vinfen is a nonprofit health and human services organization founded in 1977 that provides community-based supports and programs for people with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, autism, and behavioral health challenges. Operating more than 500 locations in Massachusetts and Connecticut, Vinfen offers evidence-based services including recovery and habilitation programs, supported living, education and employment supports, clinical and peer services, and crisis response, serving roughly 14,000 people per year. The organization emphasizes advocacy, resiliency, and self-determination and engages the community through partnerships, volunteering, events, and fundraising. Per Diem Residential Counselor 🔥 1 minute ago 🏢 Weymouth – Onsite 💵 $19 - $21 / hour ⏰ Full Time 🟢 Junior 🛋️ Counselor 🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required Apply Now Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Assist in developing, implementing, and documenting individual treatment support plans
Perform daily habilitative and rehabilitative tasks with persons served, including behavioral interventions, appointment scheduling, progress monitoring, and transportation
Provide role-model support and help persons served integrate into their communities
Assess physical and emotional status and report changes to a supervisor
Maintain program-site safety and participate in daily living and cleaning tasks, including cooking, meal planning, grocery shopping, housekeeping, lawn mowing, snow shoveling, and garbage removal
Comply with corporate and divisional policies, safe work practices, workers’ compensation, universal precautions, and exposure-control procedures
Store, administer, document, and dispose of medication in accordance with MAP requirements, funding-source regulations, and company policy
Complete communication logs, community membership logs, chore schedules, timesheets, and application forms
Perform crisis intervention as needed
Provide current contact information to the Relief Pool Coordinator or Human Resources
Perform other related duties as required 🎯 Requirements
One to three months of experience in a human services setting
Experience may be substituted for academic training in some cases
High school diploma or equivalent required
Valid US driver’s license must be presented at employment if driving
At least 21 years of age if driving
Valid US driver’s license maintained for at least six months if driving
Ability to pass a driver screening background check if driving
Safe driving record if driving
Adequate insurance if using a personal vehicle
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb, sit, reach, climb stairs, and maneuver through narrow spaces
Ability to lift at least 25 pounds using proper lifting techniques or a two-person lift
Ability to operate a computer, calculator, copier, and printer
Ability to assist clients with daily living tasks
Ability to speak, hear, and communicate with clients, staff, and external representatives
Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, plus ability to adjust focus
First Aid required within two weeks of hire
CPR required within two weeks of hire
MAP required within 150 days of hire
Safety Care required within 90 days of hire
Knowledge and use of advocacy, communication, empowerment, self-advocacy, physical personal management, household management, and crisis intervention techniques
Teaching skills
Ability to document interventions
Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
Ability to provide role-model behaviors
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