Residential Counselor I | Launch | DMH
Gandara CenterChicopee, Massachusetts, United States
Posted October 13, 2025
43000 - 43000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Gandara provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Description
We're looking for a Residential Counselor I to maintain a therapeutic environment within the residence, meeting the needs of clients in areas such as safety, medical, emotional, food, clothing, and shelter.
Requirements
- Good communication skills both verbal and in writing.
- Ability to deal with conflict in an appropriate manner.
- Ability to maintain proper attendance.
- MAP certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
- Previous work in related field dealing with youths preferred.
- Ability to work as a team member.
- Must have a valid Ma. license
- Must have a reliable vehicle available to transport youth or provide other supportive services as necessary.
Benefits
- Retirement Plan 403(b)
- Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance
- Paid vacations
- Paid holidays
- 8 discretionary days
- Mileage Reimbursement