Counsel

Join Boston Public Health Commission as a Counsel – Homeless Services Bureau in Boston, Massachusetts.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensures overall safety of guests and shelter environment. Performs rounds throughout the unit. Searches clients for contraband upon arrival in unit.

• Intervenes to de-escalate conflict situations, anticipating potential conflict situations and intervening prior to crisis.

• Develops positive professional relationships with guests to facilitate care.

• Maintains stable environment by ensuring compliance with rules and individual service plans.

Requirements

• Associate of Science Degree OR High School Diploma / GED and 1 year of related experience.

• Experience working with addicted and mentally ill populations preferred.

• Experience working with diverse ethnic, racial, and low-income populations required.

• Able to follow directions and work harmoniously with staff and guests.

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

• No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Boston Public Health Commission as a Counsel – Homeless Services Bureau.