Mental Health Counselor - Group Living Environment

Overview Riverside Community Care Love what you do! Mental Health 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 Mental Health Counselor in one of our Group Living Environments (GLE's) — 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. Responsibilities 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. Schedule Pay Rate: $21.37/hour Time Options Tuesday - Saturday option : Tuesday 2pm to 10pm, Wednesday 10am to 6pm, Thursday 7am to 3pm, Friday 2pm to 10pm, Saturday 10am to 6pm Sunday - Thursday option : Sunday 7am to 3pm, Monday 2pm to 10pm, Tuesday 10am to 6pm, Wednesday 7am to 3pm, Thursday 2pm to 10pm Benefits 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 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 Qualifications 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 valid driver's license and available, dependable transportation and be willing to provide transportation to persons served in personal vehicle, as needed Bachelor's Degree preferred. High School diploma and one year related experience required Experience working with 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 we 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. This position is located in Millbury, MA. View the Google Map in full screen. #J-18808-Ljbffr Massachusetts LGBT Chamber of Commerce, Inc.