Residential Counselor

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The IDN Counselor assists in the implementation of individual's IP individualized day non-vocational (IDN) goals and with emphasis toward community activities and engagement. She or he provides support and guidance to persons served in their residential home and in the community. IDN is an alternative day service, for Individuals that are not able / willing to participate in a group setting or a traditional day service. Individuals are supported 1 : 1 with staff and will have specific goals to accomplish during the daytime hours (generally 9 : 00am-3 : 00pm). IDN Counselors will engage and support individuals in achieving the goals and assist with any emotional or behavioral supports the individual may have. Counselors are required to document all services daily.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

The essential job duties / responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to the information listed below :

• Works directly with persons served individually. Works to develop skills for persons served.
• Documents service in CX360, Vinfen's electronic health record by checking individuals in and out of IDN services and completing a daily note reporting on progress toward established, measurable goals.
• Implements prescribed clinical, educational, behavioral programs.
• Is responsible for specific data collection, quantifying data, transferring to daily chart, and performing bi-monthly analysis of data.
• Maintains physical upkeep of the program area. Ensures equipment is used, cleaned, and stored properly.
• Acts as advocate for persons served in all areas.
• Completes required direct care training
• Perform other related duties, as required.

Responsibilities About Vinfen

Why Vinfen? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security!

Our Comprehensive And Generous Benefits Package Includes

About Us

Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of the people we serve. Vinfen's 3,500 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in over 550 sites throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit www.vinfen.org / careers .

My Job. My Community. My Vinfen.

Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Qualifications

Pay Range

USD $20.00 - USD $20.00 / Hr.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Mental Health Care

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