What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Counselor position at Vinfen?
Schedule: We are seeking a Residential Counselor to provide direct support to individuals with Brain Injury or behavioral conditions in a residential setting. This role involves working collaboratively with the individuals we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by building independence skills or increasing quality of life.
As a Residential Counselor, you will administer medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP), implement treatment plans, and assist individuals with activities of daily living such as household chores and cooking. You will also strengthen residents' connection to their community by providing transportation on outings like shopping and doctor's appointments.
Why Vinfen?
We are committed to your success through great training, benefits, career growth, and job security. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
About Us
Vinfen is a nonprofit health and human services organization established in 1977. We provide community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services promote recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination.
Requirements
As a Residential Counselor, you will administer medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP), implement treatment plans, and assist individuals with activities of daily living such as household chores and cooking. You will also strengthen residents' connection to their community by providing transportation on outings like shopping and doctor's appointments.
Why Vinfen?
We are committed to your success through great training, benefits, career growth, and job security. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- A fully funded employer-sponsored retirement plan and an employee-funded 403(b) plan
- Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, including Employer-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Generous Vacation, Holiday, Personal, and Sick Time Benefits
- Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
- Educational Assistance and Remission Programs
- $500 Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap
- Other generous benefits and perks
About Us
Vinfen is a nonprofit health and human services organization established in 1977. We provide community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services promote recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field preferred
- Experience working with people with developmental disabilities, behavioral conditions, and/or brain injury strongly preferred
- Strong time management and writing skills
- Must be at least 21 years old and have a current, valid US driver's license for at least 6 months
- Must become CPR, First Aid certified within 2 weeks of employment and MAP certified within 150 days of employment
- Must successfully pass a CORI, reference, national fingerprinting, and driving record check
