Job Description
Job DescriptionBenefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
Direct Care Counselor
Division: Shelter and Housing Division
Full-Time
Pay: $18.00/hr
Locations/Shifts Available:
- Greenfield: Day shift
- Pittsfield: All shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
Position Summary:
Be part of a team that creates a warm, welcoming place for parents and children in need. As a Shelter Counselor, you'll play a key role in helping families feel safe and supported as they work towards finding permanent housing.
Position Responsibilities:
- Help create a cozy, home-like environment where everyone feels cared for.
- Support families by assisting with everyday tasks, teaching life skills, and offering guidance.
- Write simple notes to track the progress of each family.
- Attend team meetings to share ideas and learn from others.
- Make sure the shelter's rules are followed to keep everyone safe and on track.
This role is more than a job-- it's a chance to help families rebuild their lives. If you want to make a real impact, join us!
Qualifications:
- Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply!
- Experience working with people living on a low income, or who are affected by mental health issues and/or addiction.
- Proficiency across the following skills: verbal and written communication, collaboration, organization, and use of computer and technology.
Benefits:
- Paid orientation and trainings.
- Generous time-off package.
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
- 403(B)-retirement plan, with employer matching.
- Long-term disability benefits; paid life insurance.
- Advancement opportunities; tuition assistance; and several more benefit options.
About ServiceNet
ServiceNet is a compassionate non-profit organization that helps individuals facing challenges such as mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, homelessness, and substance use issues. With our dedicated staff members, we work together to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Want to learn more about ServiceNet?
https://www.servicenet.org/
ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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