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Overnight Residential Recovery Counselor

Overnight Residential Recovery Counselor

North Suffolk Mental Health AssociationChelsea, MA, US
14 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

North Suffolk is seeking Overnight Counselors for our Substance Use Disorder Residential Program - the Hanton House located in Chelsea. These programs provide behavior modification treatment for individuals diagnosed with substance use disorder and co-occurring disorders. We provide medication assisted treatment for those individuals who meet the criteria and residents are treated for mental health disorders. This is a 24 hour a day program with 24 hour per day staffing.

Full-time position : Overnights during the week and weekends, 36 - 40 hour work week - 3x 12 hour shifts.

What you'll do :

  • Be awake and available to consumers during overnight shift.
  • Perform hourly rounds and monitoring checks.
  • Write log notes at end of shift, noting any incidents, and maintain regular communication with other team members.
  • Observe medication administration.
  • Complete basic administrative tasks such as answering phone for program, filing, data entry, and word processing.
  • Monitor and ensure health and safety of residents.
  • Respond appropriately to residents and act as a role model.
  • Contribute to the efforts of the program in maintaining a high quality living environment, and to the overall quality of life for consumers.
  • What you'll need :
  • Education :

High school degree or GED required.

  • Experience :
  • One (1) year human services experience with similar population and Substance Use Disorder strongly preferred.

  • Skills :
  • First Aid and CPR certification, or ability to become certified within 5 months of hire required (training provided)

  • Valid driver's license necessary
  • Competitive & Comprehensive Benefits

  • Paid Time Off - Two weeks' Vacation per year (three weeks after 1 year of service), 12 Sick Days per year, and 11 Paid Holidays per year
  • Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
  • North Suffolk qualifies as an H-1B Cap-Exempt employer (for eligible positions)
  • North Suffolk offers visa and permanent resident card support to active employees
  • 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
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