Residential Counselor MAP
About The Position
BAMSI is seeking a Residential Counselor to provide rehabilitative support to adults in Group Living Environments (GLE), helping residents build daily-living skills and integrate into the community. The role includes teaching activities of daily living and socialization skills; implementing treatment plans and behavioral interventions under clinician guidance; administering or supervising medications according to MAP guidelines and documenting care; transporting residents to appointments and community activities; advocating for residents and modeling healthy coping strategies; and maintaining a safe, clean home environment with timely documentation. The position is located at East Main 2 and is scheduled for 30 hours per week: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 11 p.m.–9 a.m. It is non-exempt and pays $20–$23.75 per hour. BAMSI is a nonprofit organization founded in Brockton, Massachusetts, in 1975. Its mission is to meet people where they are so they can learn, grow, and thrive, with commitments to diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, accessibility, holistic care, and reducing stigma around mental illness, disability, and addiction.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to assist with mobility, including bending and standing.
- Strong English communication skills.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Compassion, patience, and commitment to trauma-informed care.
Nice To Haves
- Mental health experience.
- Lived experience.
- Multilingual abilities, such as Spanish or Portuguese.
Responsibilities
- Teach residents activities of daily living, including cooking, budgeting, and medication management, as well as socialization skills.
- Implement treatment plans and behavioral interventions under clinician guidance.
- Administer or supervise medications according to MAP guidelines and document care.
- Transport residents to appointments and community activities.
- Advocate for residents’ needs and model healthy coping strategies.
- Maintain a safe, clean home environment and complete documentation on time.
Benefits
- Four weeks combined vacation, personal, and cultural holiday time.
- 12 paid holidays.
- Two weeks of sick time.
- Specialized paid training, including the opportunity to earn CEUs.
- HSA and competitive benefits package.
- 403(b) plan with discretionary match.
- Wellness activities.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Career development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
