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Victory Programs provides innovative services to individuals and
their families who are affected by alcoholism and addiction, and who
have psychiatric and medical problems, especially AIDS/HIV disease.
Victory Programs promotes the successful reintegration of
individuals into their communities through the achievement of
long-term sobriety; the rebuilding of family systems; and
stabilizing factors of housing, holistic healthcare, employment and
community affiliations.
In addition to
the following positions,
we
are looking for per diem counselors to provide
substance abuse counseling for individuals and groups. |
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We are now
accepting applications for the following positions: |
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Housing Aftercare
Specialist |
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Our
Supportive Housing Programs has an opening for a Housing
Aftercare Specialist. To be qualified, candidate must have five
years or more of case management experience; current working
knowledge of referral sources for housing, vocational and other
relevant resources; sensitivity to addiction and recovery, cultural
heritage, gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, medical and
psychiatric conditions; candidate must also have strong
organizational, writing and communication skills. |
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Senior Counselor
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Our women's program, Joelyn's Family
Home has an opening for a Senior Counselor. To be qualified,
candidate must have a Bachelors degree and a minimum of three years
of work experience in the field of addiction, HIV and/or mental
health or a certificate from a recognized counseling program or
course of instruction; supervisory experience is preferred;
knowledge of evidence based treatment models; knowledge of group
facilitation skills; must have the ability to relate to clients in
an instructive, supportive and compassionate manner; must have
strong organizational, writing and communication skills. |
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Senior Counselor
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Our
LARC program, has an
opening for a Senior Counselor. To be qualified, candidate must have
a Bachelors' degree or a minimum of three years work experience in
the field of addiction recovery with specific focus on counseling
skills from recognized program or course of instruction; a minimum
of one year supervisory experience; demonstrated ability to work in
multi-cultural settings with diverse client populations. |
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Substance Use
Disorder
Counselor - Two Openings |
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Our women's program,
Shepherd House
has an opening for a Substance Use Disorder Counselor. To be qualified,
candidate must have a Bachelor's degree or a minimum of one year
work experience in the field of addiction, HIV, and/or mental health
or a certificate from a recognized counseling program or course of
instruction; knowledge of group facilitation skills or a willingness
to learn; ability to relate to residents in an instructive,
supportive and compassionate manner; must have strong
organizational, writing and communication skills. |
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HIV Services
Coordinator |
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The Health, Wellness, and Education Initiative has an opening for
an HIV Services Coordinator. To be qualified, candidate must have a
Bachelor's degree with three years of case management experience in
the field of addiction, HIV/AIDS, homelessness and/or housing
support services; demonstrated competence in service coordination
and networking with regional human service and health care
providers; must have strong computer skills including experience
with Microsoft Outlook, Excel and the internet; a valid
Massachusetts drivers license with a safe driving point of 98, 99,
00, 01, 02 or 03 is also required. |
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Part-Time Housing
Services Coordinator |
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Our family shelter and transitional housing program,
Portis
Family Home has an opening for a Part-Time Housing Services
Coordinator. To be qualified, candidate must have one to three years
of client advocacy experience; demonstrated ability to work
successfully in multi-cultural settings with diverse client
populations; must have effective verbal and written communication
skills; a valid Massachusetts drivers license with a positive safe
driving point rating is also required. |
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Weekend Overnight
Recovery Specialist - 16 Hours per week |
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Our women's program, Joelyn's Family
Home has an opening for a Weekend Overnight Recovery Specialist. To be qualified,
candidate must have a High School
Diploma or its equivalent with a minimum of one
year of work experience in the field of addiction, HIV and/or mental
health or a
certificate from a recognized program or course of instruction;
experience working with priority
populations; demonstrated ability to work successfully in
multi-cultural settings with
diverse client groups; must have the ability to work independently
and cooperatively as a member
of a team; a valid Massachusetts driver’s license with a safe
driving point rating of 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, or 03 is
also required. |
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Weekend Evening
Recovery Specialist - 16 Hours per week |
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Our women's program, Joelyn's Family
Home has an opening for a Weekend Evening Recovery Specialist. To be qualified,
candidate must have a High School
Diploma or its equivalent with a minimum of one
year of work experience in the field of addiction, HIV and/or mental
health or a
certificate from a recognized program or course of instruction;
experience working with priority
populations; demonstrated ability to work successfully in
multi-cultural settings with
diverse client groups; must have the ability to work independently
and cooperatively as a member
of a team; a valid Massachusetts driver’s license with a safe
driving point rating of 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, or 03 is
also required.
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Victory
Programs is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
We encourage bilingual, bicultural, people living with HIV, persons in
recovery, G/L/B/T,
and persons of color to apply.
Please submit resume and cover letter to:
Attn:
Human Resources
Victory Programs, Inc.
965 Massachusetts
Avenue · Boston, MA 02118
Fax: (617) 541-0040
Email:
hr@vpi.org
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