Awake Overnight Counselor - Oasis Job at Open Sky Community Services

Open Sky Community Services Douglas, MA 01516

Salary: USD $18.25/Hr.

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Description and Responsibilities:

Open Sky is seeking compassionate individuals who are looking for a great opportunity to grow a rewarding and meaningful career in human services. The Oasis program, located in Douglas, MA, is a 16-bed treatment program for adults who have both mental health and substance use disorders. Oasis is not a typical group home environment – our model is to support all paths to wellness and recovery including yoga, meditation, smart recovery, therapy animals, 12-step programs, and more.


This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, non-exempt position (eligible for overtime).


Awake Overnight Counselors provide support to individuals who live in the residential program during overnight hours. Although the treatment the residents receive is intensive, the environment is fairly stable, especially during the overnight hours. This is a perfect position for a student wanting to grow their career in human services, while being able to balance the needs of the job with their outside responsibilities. And, if you read about the benefits below – Open Sky pays your tuition!


Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 11pm - 7am (overnight)

  • Complete basic housekeeping, filing, shift logs, observe and/or support individuals in taking their medications.
  • Must remain awake and alert for the entirety of shift (overnight).
  • Assisted daily living skills, morning transports and supports to individuals as necessary.
  • Exercise good judgment and communicate/ask for support from the team and supervisors when needed.
Qualifications:
  • Oasis is a facility that is contractually obligated to have co-ed staffing. This is a position that must be filled by a male or non-binary candidate.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent. Alternative education/experience in lieu of formal education will be considered.
  • Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.
  • Reliability, willingness to learn, and a compassion for those who are struggling.

About Us:
At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life.

Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity and justice for ALL.

At Open Sky, you’ll join over 1,100 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond.

As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives.

Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility, and begin your career with Open Sky today!


Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include:


  • Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities
  • Generous paid time off plan – you start with 29 days (almost 6 weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases to 32 days in your 2nd year, and the current maximum is 43 days (OVER 8 WEEKS!)
  • We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications
  • Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan
  • 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid)
  • And more!


Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race,
gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or disabled veteran status.


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