Residential Counselor - MAP
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on10, Dana Street, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 02780, United States
About BAMSI
Founded in Brockton, MA in 1975, BAMSI is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to "bringing people and services together." Over the years, we have become one of the most trusted organizations working with children, families, individuals, and seniors to enrich their lives. At its core, BAMSI is about building connections. Each year, our organization impacts the lives of more than 50,000 individuals.
BAMSI's mission is to meet each person where they are so they can learn, grow, and thrive. We are committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, and Accessibility; to creating a holistic system of care; and to abolishing the stigmas surrounding mental illness, disability, and addiction.
About the Role
As a Residential Counselor, you will provide rehabilitative support to adults in Group Living Environments (GLE). Your primary focus is fostering skills for daily living and community integration, helping residents achieve greater independence. This role is purpose-driven, allowing you to make a direct impact on residents' growth while working within a collaborative culture dedicated to dignity, respect, and evidence-based practices.
You will be part of a team that values specialized training, offering opportunities to earn CEUs and gain skills in mental health support and MAP certification. Whether you are teaching daily living skills, implementing treatment plans under clinician guidance, or advocating for residents' needs, your work contributes to a safe and supportive home environment.
Hiring Process
Interested candidates should submit their application through our careers portal. The interview process typically involves a review of qualifications followed by an interview with the hiring team to discuss your experience and fit within our mission-driven culture.
Equal Opportunity
BAMSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Work location
Work model: On-site
10, Dana Street, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 02780, United States
Taunton, Massachusetts
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleTeach daily living skills including cooking, budgeting, and medication management
- check_circleImplement treatment plans and behavioral interventions under clinician guidance
- check_circleMaintain a safe and clean home environment
- check_circleAdvocate for residents' needs and model healthy coping strategies
- check_circleComplete timely documentation of resident care and progress
- check_circleAdminister and supervise medications according to MAP guidelines
- check_circleTransport residents to medical appointments and community activities
Requirements
- verifiedHigh school diploma or GED
- verifiedValid driver's license
- verifiedBasic computer proficiency
- verifiedEnglish communication skills
Nice to Have
Mental health experience. Lived experience or multilingual abilities (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese).
Benefits & Perks
check_circle4 weeks combined vacation, personal and cultural holidaycheck_circle12 paid holidayscheck_circle2 weeks Sick Timecheck_circleHighly Specialized Paid Trainings including opportunity to earn CEUsHSA and Competitive Benefit Package
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Map Certification, Trauma-Informed Care, English, Spanish, Portuguese.
Education: High school diploma or GED required.
Frequently asked questions about Residential Counselor - MAP at BAMSI
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Day-to-day, the Residential Counselor - MAP at BAMSI will teach daily living skills including cooking, budgeting, and medication management; implement treatment plans and behavioral interventions under clinician guidance; maintain a safe and clean home environment; and advocate for residents' needs and model healthy coping strategies.
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BAMSI is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High school diploma or GED; Valid driver's license; Basic computer proficiency; and English communication skills.
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Residential Counselor - MAP at BAMSI is based in 10, Dana Street, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, 02780, United States. This is a on-site role.
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BAMSI has listed this Residential Counselor - MAP role as on-site.
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Candidates for Residential Counselor - MAP at BAMSI should have mid level.
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Key skills for Residential Counselor - MAP at BAMSI include Map Certification; Trauma-Informed Care; English; Spanish; and Portuguese.
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Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or GED required.
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Residential Counselor - MAP at BAMSI is part of the social work job category on Recrutus.