Riverside Community Care·Millbury, Massachusetts
Provide guidance, education, and daily living support to adults in a group living environment to help them reach personal goals. Foster physical and emotional wellness while encouraging self-advocacy and community involvement.
Love what you do!
At Riverside Community Care, we believe that every person deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling, self-directed life in the community.
Join our dedicated team and make a lasting difference as a Mental Health Counselor in one of our Group Living Environments (GLE's) — safe, comfortable homes where adults can build confidence, skills, and independence with the right support.
This is your chance to become part of our Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS) program — a respected, innovative model of care that empowers adults on their path to recovery.
As a Mental Health Counselor, you will bring compassion, creativity, and a strong sense of collaboration to an environment that honors each person’s strengths and potential while you:
Partner with residents to reach personal goals by offering guidance, education, and daily living support.
Help individuals strengthen their physical and emotional wellness while developing essential life skills.
Encourage self-advocacy, connection, and community involvement through meaningful interactions and supportive coaching.
Collaborate with a committed team that values mutual learning, respect, and growth.
Create an environment where people feel safe, heard, and inspired to envision new possibilities for their futures.
At Riverside, we know that when people feel supported — both those we serve and those who serve — amazing things happen. Join a team that values your voice, nurtures your growth, and shares your passion for empowering others to live full and independent lives.
$21.37/hour
Why You'll Love Riverside We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.
Our Benefits [https://www.riversidecc.org/careers/employee-benefits/]
Our Culture [https://www.riversidecc.org/about-riverside-community-care/our-culture/]
Hear what employees think about working for Riverside! [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh5_qJ-SZ7o]
The candidate must possess compassion, creativity, and a strong ability to collaborate within a clinical team. They should be capable of supporting adults on their path to recovery in a residential setting.
Market context
In Massachusetts, behavioral health employers often look for licensed or license-eligible clinicians with experience supporting at-risk youth and families, so demand tends to stay steady for candidates who can work across settings and age groups. These roles can be competitive because employers usually want a master’s degree, a clear licensure path, and practical experience; review the summarized requirements and benefits here, which are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time, then confirm your licensure status and tailor your application to youth and family work.
