Mental Health Counselor - Group Living Environment
Riverside Community CareHighlight
Summary
About the Role
About You
- High School diploma and one year related experience required.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work evening and weekend hours.
- Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- Experience working with recovery model, dual diagnosis, and/or addictions.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care.
- Eleven paid holidays.
- Separate accruals for vacation, personal, and sick time.
- Tax-deferred 403(b) 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 joiner's fee.
A community-based non-profit organization serving more than 40,000 people a year in Massachusetts, Riverside Community Care offers a wide range of mental healthcare, developmental and brain injury services, early childhood and youth programs, addiction treatment, trauma response, and more. And our digital learning platforms extend our reach to more than one million people around the globe, providing tools for education, prevention, and crisis management. We are dedicated to: Children, youth, and families needing mental healthcare, early intervention services, family support, and care coordination services. Individuals with mental health needs seeking counseling and/or medication, emergency psychiatric services, employment, and housing support. Those with developmental disabilities, brain injury, or autism, needing residential services, employment assistance, or support services. Families and children who have experienced domestic violence. Schools, colleges, workplaces, and communities seeking to address mental health issues, substance use, and suicide risk. Organizations and communities facing the aftermath of a tragic event such as a teen suicide or natural disaster. We partner with local hospitals and physicians, and work with most insurers and MassHealth in support of individual and collective goals. Our staff are remarkable, compassionate people who are proud of the work they do to improve people’s lives and are up for any challenge. You can count on Riverside when you or someone you know needs help. We take your trust seriously and work hard to make a difference by delivering integrated, quality care.