Relief Counselor - Catherine Street

Open Sky Community Services•Gardner, MA

About The Position

The Relief Counselor supports individuals facing mental health challenges and helps them live independently and beyond perceived limitations. The role provides direct support, ensures daily living needs are met, and maintains a safe and inspiring atmosphere. Relief Counselors contribute to Open Sky Community Services’ mission to enhance the well-being of the individuals it serves. The position offers flexibility to accommodate personal, work, and/or school schedules. Certain programs may offer an additional hourly differential based on skills, location, training, and populations served.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
  • Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct support care and help ensure individuals’ daily living needs are met.
  • Maintain a safe and inspiring atmosphere.
  • Assist in developing and implementing individualized, person-centered support plans.
  • Assist individuals in accessing community resources and provide transportation as needed.
  • Implement activities that promote skill development, community engagement, personal growth, and meaningful relationships.
  • Review and complete all required documentation.

Benefits

  • Individual and group supervision.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Paid time off starting at 29 days in the first year, including 12 paid holidays; increasing to 32 days in the second year, with a current maximum of 43 days.
  • Tuition reimbursement for higher education and a variety of Human Services certifications.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with prescription plan.
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
  • Life insurance paid 100% by the employer.
  • Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
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