South County Respite - Residential Counselor- Relief Per Diem Southbridge
About the role
Open Sky Community Services is an organization dedicated to providing support and services to individuals facing mental health challenges. We offer a range of programs, including Respite programs, which provide short-term group living environments for adults diagnosed with mental health and/or substance use disorders.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing individualized, person-centered treatment plans.
- Aid individuals in accessing and/or providing transportation.
- Create opportunities for the development of valued roles and personal relationships in the community.
- Review and complete all required documentation.
- Support individuals to live as independently as possible, while providing evidence-based treatment and care.
- Act as a strong advocate for individuals served and promote community integration.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, required.
- Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record, required.
- Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities.
Qualifications
Open Sky Community Services values diversity and promotes equal opportunity. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Qualified candidates are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status.
Skills
While no specific skills are listed, the role requires a strong commitment to supporting individuals with mental health challenges and a willingness to learn and adapt to new situations.
Benefits
- Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group)
- Professional Development and Training Opportunities
- Generous paid time off plan (up to 43 days)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan
- 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid)
- Eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Pay
The organization pays for your higher education and offers an additional hourly differential for certain positions.
Schedule
As a Relief Counselor, you will have the flexibility to manage your personal, work, and/or school schedule, and the opportunity to gain valuable experience in a supportive and inclusive environment.