Awake Overnight Counselor - Group Living Environment Relief

Awake Overnight Counselor - Group Living Environment Relief Adult Mental Health Recovery Services Milford MA ID: 11867-709 PRN: Riverside Community Care Love what you do

Relief Awake Overnight Counselor - Group Living Environment

At Riverside Community Care, we believe that every person deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling self-directed life in the community. Join our dedicated team and make a lasting difference as a Relief Mental Health Counselor in one of our Group Living Environments (GLEs) - safe, comfortable homes where adults can build confidence, skills, and independence with the right support.

This is your chance to become part of our Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS) program - a respected, innovative model of care that empowers adults on their path to recovery. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will bring compassion, creativity, and a strong sense of collaboration to an environment that honors each persons strengths and potential.

While you:

Partner with residents to reach personal goals by offering guidance, education, and daily living support. Help individuals strengthen their physical and emotional wellness while developing essential life skills. Encourage self-advocacy, connection, and community involvement through meaningful interactions and supportive coaching.

Collaborate with a committed team that values mutual learning, respect, and growth. Create an environment where people feel safe, heard, and inspired to envision new possibilities for their futures.

At Riverside, we know that when people feel supported - both those we serve and those who serve - amazing things happen. Join a team that values your voice, nurtures your growth, and shares your passion for empowering others to live full and independent lives.

Pay Rate: $19.31/hour Schedule: Flexible, awake overnight relief shifts available Location: Shifts available in Milford, Medway, Northbridge, Grafton, Millbury

Why Youll Love Riverside

We make a true difference in peoples lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits, including:

• 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 403b 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)

Required Skills

• Must have a demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language required
• Ability to work evening and weekend hours required
• Must have a valid drivers license and be willing to provide transportation to persons served in a personal vehicle as needed

Required Experience

• Bachelors Degree preferred
• High School diploma and one year related experience required
• Experience working with a recovery model, dual diagnosis, and/or addictions a plus

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 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.