Residential Counselor
Share
Job Location:
Halifax, MA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 20 - 21
Posted on:
10-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title: Residential Counselor - MAP
Location: Elm St Halifax
Pay Range: $20 - $23.75
Schedule: 40Hours - Sunday - Wednesday 11PM - 9AM
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Who We Are:
Founded in Brockton MA in 1975BAMSIis a 501(c)3 nonprofit organizationbringing people and services the years we have become one of the most trusted organizations working with children families individuals and seniors to enrich their its core BAMSI is about building connections with people and services. Each year our organization impacts the lives of more than 50000 individuals. BAMSIs mission is to meet each person where they are so they can learn grow and is committed to Diversity Equity Inclusion Justice and Accessibility; to creating a holistic system of care; and to abolishing the stigmas surrounding mental illness disability and addiction.
What We Offer:
- Time Off - 4 weeks combined vacation personal and cultural holiday
- 12 paid holidays
- 2 weeks Sick Time
- Highly Specialized Paid Trainings including opportunity to earn CEUs
- HSA and Competitive Benefit Package
- 403B plan with discretionary match
- Wellness Activities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career Development Opportunities
Why BAMSI
- Purpose-Driven Work: Make a direct impact on residents growth and independence.
- Training & Development: Gain skills in mental health support MAP certification and more.
- Collaborative Culture: Join a team dedicated to dignity respect and evidence-based practices.
What Youll Do:
Provide rehabilitative support to adults in Group Living Environments (GLE) fostering skills for daily living and community integration. Key responsibilities include:
- TeachADLs(cooking budgeting medication management) and socialization skills.
- ImplementTreatment Plansand behavioral interventions under clinician guidance.
- Administer/supervise medications perMAP guidelinesand document care.
- Transport residents to appointments and community activities.
- Advocate for residents needs and model healthy coping strategies.
- Maintain a safe clean home environment and complete timely documentation.
What You Bring:
- High school diploma/GED; mental health experience preferred.
- Valid drivers license and ability to assist with mobility (bending standing etc.).
- Strong communication skills (English) and basic computer proficiency.
- Compassion patience and a commitment to trauma-informed care.
- Bonus: Lived experience or multilingual abilities (e.g. Spanish Portuguese).
#bamsi2
Key Skills
- Cobol
- Council
- Creative Production
- ABAP
- Insurance Paralegal
- Light Vehicle Driving
About Company
At BAMSI, we create equal opportunities for those with developmental disabilities and mental/behavioral health challenges. View our programs: home, health, kids and community.
