Vinfen

Lead Residential Counselor

Location US-CT-Windsor Locks
ID 2025-3969
Position Type
Full-Time
Remote
No
Salary
USD $22.00/Hr.
Monday
3pm-11pm
Tuesday
3pm-11pm
Thursday
3pm-11pm
Friday
3pm-11pm
Saturday
9am-5pm

Overview

Spanish/English speaker preferred 

The Lead Residential Counselor, provides direct support to people with with behavioral conditions as well as intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement. He or she works together with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by either building independence skills or increasing each person's quality of life.

The Lead Residential Counselor has a range of duties include administrating medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MED), implementing treatment plans, and assisting people with activities of daily living, such as household chores and cooking. He or she also strengthen residents' connection to their community by providing transportation on outings such as shopping and doctor's appointments.

Finally, the Lead Residential Counselor serves as an experienced resource in developing the overall quality of the program and the skills of the staff. He or she models skills for program staff and assists in ensuring that new staff are properly trained, on-boarded and welcomed into the program.

Qualifications



  • A minimum of two years' experience in a Residential Counselor role. Demonstrated track record as an exceptional performer and team-player while in the Residential Counselor role

  • Spanish/English bi-lingual preferred

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required

  • Must be at least 21 years of age and have a current, valid, US drivers' license for at least 6 months. Driving is a requirement for this position using either a Vinfen van or personal, insured vehicle.

  • Must be able to become CPR, First Aid, and Safety Care certified within 60 days of employment and MAC certified within 150 days of employment.

  • Must be able to successfully pass a CORI and SORI reference, multi-state background and driving record check.


Pay Range

USD $22.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.

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