Residential Counselor MAP

Brockton Area Multi-Servi • East Taunton, MA

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About The Position

The Residential Counselor provides rehabilitative support to adults in Group Living Environments (GLE), helping residents develop daily living skills and participate in their communities. The role includes teaching activities of daily living and socialization skills, implementing treatment plans and behavioral interventions under clinician guidance, and administering or supervising medications according to MAP guidelines. The counselor also transports residents to appointments and community activities, advocates for their needs, models healthy coping strategies, maintains a safe and clean home environment, and completes timely documentation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to assist with mobility, including bending and standing.
• Strong communication skills in English.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Compassion, patience, and a commitment to trauma-informed care.

Nice To Haves

• Mental health experience.
• Lived experience.
• Multilingual abilities, such as Spanish or Portuguese.

Responsibilities

• Teach 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 timely documentation.

Benefits

• Four weeks of combined vacation, personal, and cultural holiday time.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Two weeks of sick time.
• Highly specialized paid trainings, including the opportunity to earn CEUs.
• HSA and competitive benefit package.
• 403B plan with discretionary match.
• Wellness activities.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Career development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED