Awake Overnight Residential Counselor

Vinfen • East Hartford, CT

393d • $40,560 - $40,560

About The Position

As an Awake Overnight Counselor at Vinfen, you will provide essential support to individuals with behavioral conditions and intellectual disabilities in a residential setting. Your role involves collaborating with clients, their families, and other support staff to enhance their quality of life and promote independence. This position requires administering medication, implementing treatment plans, and assisting with daily living activities, all while ensuring a safe and supportive environment during overnight hours.

Requirements

• Three months to one year of experience in a related function.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid US driver's license for at least 6 months.
• Ability to become CPR, First Aid, and Safety Care certified within 60 days of employment.
• Ability to become MAC certified within 150 days of employment.
• Must pass a CORI and SORI reference check, multi-state background check, and driving record check.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals with behavioral conditions and intellectual disabilities.
• Administer medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP).
• Implement treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
• Assist individuals with activities of daily living.
• Perform nightly cleaning and filing duties.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more.
• 15 days of Vacation, 12 Paid Holidays, 10 Sick Days, and 3 Personal Days per year for employees scheduled for 20 hours or more.
• Education Assistance and Tuition Remission Programs.
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility.
• Professional Development programs including online training courses and CEUs.
• Retirement savings programs including a fully funded employer-sponsored retirement plan and employee-funded 403(b) plan.
• Company paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance.
• Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts for Health and Dependent care.
• Employee Referral Bonuses ranging from $500 to $1,000+ with no annual cap.
• Access to wellness programs and discounted memberships.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees