Residential Counselor; Mental Health

Position:Residential Counselor (Mental Health)

Location: Bedford, MA

Job :1509

# of Openings:1

RESIDENTIAL COUNSELORS

positions available in the communities of Bedford, Belmont, Waltham and Woburn

weekly guaranteed hours with set schedules FT and PT

BENEFITS starting at 30 hours

$20.20 per hour

Full-Time and Part-Time Residential Counselors available at The Edinburg Center! You will work with people who have psychiatric disabilities in their home and community. Be part of one of our group living environment teams and watch both residents and staff grow!

We love coming to work every day and you will too!

Who You Are:

A smart, hard-working person with an interest in serving people with mental health challenges in the community. Ideally, you will have experience in community-based psychiatric rehabilitation, but we are willing to train and support the right person. The services you deliver will be individualized to each person’s strengths and needs.

You will be committed to delivering trauma informed services which are evidence-based. You are currently skilled in the use of Microsoft Word or are willing to become so within three months of hire. Valid driver’s license required and reliable transportation required. First Aid, CPR, and MAP certification must be obtained within three months of hire required.

Who We Are:

A dedicated team of professionals who have chosen to join an organization with a forty year history of serving people with mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injury and autism in the community. When we’re not at work, we love to hike, bike, craft, read, shop and sing opera, among many other things! Our staff of 350 have range of interests and skills and we know you do too!

We know that The Edinburg Center will mean as much to you as it does to us!

At work, we are psychiatrists, social workers, clinicians, nurses, behavior specialists, peer specialists, board certified behavior analysts, direct service staff and employment specialists.

What We Offer:

We offer an excellent benefits package for both full and part-time staff, including health and dental (must work a minimum of 30 hours) vision, life, short- and long-term disability insurance as well as a 401(k)-retirement savings plan. Paid time off benefits include vacation, personal, sick and holidays. To support ongoing professional development, we offer tuition reimbursement, conference, seminar, certification, and specialized training funding, as well as free clinical supervision for licensure.

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We think the best benefit we offer is the chance to learn from each other and we hope you will be willing to teach us as well.

Be YOU! We are committed to providing a welcoming, inclusive, and diverse environment for our employees and the people we serve. Persons from diverse backgrounds including women, communities of color, the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

The Edinburg Center, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer

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