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Adolescent & Family Services Job Category:

Operations-Adolescent & Family Services Supervisor:

Tami M Davis Requisition Number:

RESID003224

Full-Time AFS Administration 1095 Main St Springfield, MA 01103, USA Residential Counselor I Residential Counselor II Relief Residential Counselor (per diem) Why Work for

Gandara:

Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the G?ndara team today!

Benefits:

Retirement Plan 403(b) Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days

Mileage Reimbursement Salary:

Hourly Relief Residential Counselor

• \$17.00 Hourly Residential Counselor I
• \$21.oo Hourly Residential Counselor II
• \$22.

58

Hourly Additional Benefits:

Career Growth Opportunities Culturally Diverse population

Clinical Licensing Support Job Title:

Residential Counselor Work Location:

Greater Springfield Area:

Holyoke, Chicopee, Springfield

• Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to

Apply Job Summary:

We\'re looking for a Residential Counselor for our Youth Residential Program to maintain a therapeutic environment within the residence, which includes meeting the needs of the client in the following areas: safety, medical, emotional, food, clothing, and shelter. To participate in the development of reasonable limits and structure for each child and to implement these limits on a daily basis in the residence and community in a fair and consistent manner.

Duties and Responsibilities:

To implement each client\'s individual Level Plan objectives under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor and Direct Care Supervisor. To accurately log all required documentation. Responsible for acting as a \"Staff Advocate\" for one client. Necessary to meet overall program and agency goals, and provide support to management and program staff. To work as a cooperative team member and to be a positive role model for clients. To assist clients in carrying out daily tasks and responsibilities including cleaning, cooking, maintenance, and laundry. To willingly perform these tasks when clients in a fair and consistent manner. To plan and organize a variety of appropriate recreational and social activities. To assume other duties and responsibilities as requested by the

Program Director or Program Supervisor Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED required. Previous work in the related field dealing with youths is preferred. Must possess the ability to communicate effectively in a professional manner both verbally and in writing. Ability to work as a team member. Active Filters Residential Counselor Springfield, MA Clear All Apply