Respite Counselor - 2nd Shift
Respite Counselor - 2nd Shift
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Riverside Community Care
Love what you do!
Respite Counselor - 2nd Shift
In this exciting role the Respite Counselor will work as part of a team in this acute care residence.
The Respite Counselor will provide guidance education supervision and direct supports to allow consumers to maintain their physical and emotional health live safely in the community and develop the skills necessary to return to independent living. Interactions between staff and consumers will be guided by an appreciation for those being served as unique individuals and adults with the expectation and goal of crisis or situational stabilization.
The Respite programs provide both short and long-term care for persons experiencing mental health substance use disorder and co-occurring disorders who might otherwise require treatment in an inpatient setting and would benefit from structured stabilization support care coordination and treatment planning.
Schedule: Full Time 40 hours
- Tuesday through Saturday 4pm to 12am (midnight)
Pay Rate:differentials available!
- $21.21/hour High School Diploma
- $22.27/hour with a Bachelors Degree
Why Youll Love Riverside
We make a true difference in peoples lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits including healthcare numerous professional development opportunities and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.
Benefits include:
- Comprehensive high-quality health dental and vision insurance options
- Flexible Spending Accounts both medical and dependent care
- Eleven paid holidays
- Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure) personal and sick time
- Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
- Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
- Discounts to movie theaters sporting and entertainment events
- Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiners fee
Learn more about our benefits and culture:
Our Benefits
Our Culture
Required Skills
- Ability to communicate in and comprehend the English language including clearly documenting consumer progress and activities in program records
- Ability to work as a member of a team and to function independently
- Excellent communication interpersonal and organizational skills
- Basic computer fluency including Microsoft Office
- Valid drivers license safe driving record and regular access to a reliable vehicle
Required Experience
- Bachelors Degree or Associate Degree with one years experience or High School Diploma and three years related experience
Riverside Community Care is dedicated to respect integrity and engagement of all individuals. We are committed to building an inclusive and culturally competent organization and we value the richness of having a diverse applicant pool. As an employer committed to equal opportunity all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race age color religion gender marital status sexual orientation military status national origin disability or any other characteristic as established by law.
Employment Type
Full-Time
