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 necessaryCompetitive & 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 yearEligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness programNorth Suffolk qualifies as an H-1B Cap-Exempt employer (for eligible positions)North Suffolk offers visa and permanent resident card support to active employeesHealth & Dental Insurance, with generous employer contributionEmployer Paid Life Insurance403 (b) Retirement Plan with employer matchingVoluntary Short and Long Term Disability InsuranceMedical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsAccess to Credit Union BankingAccess to State Tuition Remission Program (Worksite Specific)Employee Referral Bonus ProgramDiscounted Movie TicketsComprehensive Training ProgramInternal Advancement Opportunities