Great opportunity to become part of an innovative Community Rehabilitation and Treatment Program, working as part of a Mobile Team that provides comprehensive services to adults who have a mental illness.
Excellent way to gain experience in the mental health field while working as part of a collaborative and diverse team of professionals.
Primary responsibilities include providing guidance, education, supervision, and direct supports to assist individuals served with maintaining their physical and emotional health, living safely in the community, and developing the skills and resources necessary for successful independent living.
Services are designed around each person’s strengths and interests, with a focus on promoting resiliency and recovery for all participants.
Interactions will be guided by an appreciation for those being served as unique individuals and adults, with the expectation and goal of mutual learning and growth.
Training and supervision provided.
Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
High School Degree/GED and one year related experience required.
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.
About RiversideRiverside Community Care has been a vital resource in Massachusetts for more than four decades.
We offer a broad range of health and human services, including mental healthcare, developmental disability and traumatic brain injury programs, substance abuse treatment and early childhood services.
Each year, more than fourteen thousand adults, children and adolescents seek Riverside’s help in over 60 communities in eastern and central Massachusetts.
Riverside is well known for high quality services, excellent staff training, opportunities for advancement, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefits.
For additional information about Riverside visit our web site at www.riversidecc.org.Riverside Community Care believes diversity strengthens the vitality of communities and workplaces.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Minority/Handicapped/Disabled/Veterans are all encouraged to apply.
Apply for this position using the contact information and reference code below.
To apply on line, visit our employment page at www.riversidecc.
org/employment.html.  ;
Mental Health Counselor Job in Needham, Massachusetts US
