Access-Supports for Living
Sr. Residential Counselor
Access-Supports for Living, Charleston, West Virginia, United States
Description
Location: Monroe NY.
Hours: Tues- Sat Flexible
Rate: $19.50/hr
Benefits: Generous PTO and Tuition Assistance
Position Overview The Senior Counselor coaches staff in the delivery of services to adults with behavioral health challenges. Working under the direction of a Site Supervisor the Senior Counselor will work to ensure that services are being provided at the standard set by Agency leadership. The Senior Counselor will serve as the supervisor in the absence of the Site Supervisor. Residential Counselors work in a residential setting as part of an interdisciplinary team providing restorative services. Our mission is to help our individuals live happy healthy and fulfilling lives. Residence counselors provide assistance with living skills development, health maintenance and medication supervision, personal care and overall community integration. Emphasis is placed on creating a family‑like environment that encourages the individuals to self‑direct and experience their life to the fullest participating in daily and weekly activities of their choice.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Advocacy – Assists individuals with achieving personal outcomes.
Health Maintenance – Helps individuals receive medical care and communicates with medical professionals.
Personal Care – Helps individuals with eating, grooming, dressing, bathing and toileting.
Living Skills Development – Helps individuals develop daily living skills. Mentor serves as a role model demonstrating the desired behaviors and coaches the individuals using approved techniques and strategies.
Operational Support – Completes tasks that are beyond the individuals’ abilities.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Education or Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, or Associate’s Degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience with the related population.
EOE
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Hours: Tues- Sat Flexible
Rate: $19.50/hr
Benefits: Generous PTO and Tuition Assistance
Position Overview The Senior Counselor coaches staff in the delivery of services to adults with behavioral health challenges. Working under the direction of a Site Supervisor the Senior Counselor will work to ensure that services are being provided at the standard set by Agency leadership. The Senior Counselor will serve as the supervisor in the absence of the Site Supervisor. Residential Counselors work in a residential setting as part of an interdisciplinary team providing restorative services. Our mission is to help our individuals live happy healthy and fulfilling lives. Residence counselors provide assistance with living skills development, health maintenance and medication supervision, personal care and overall community integration. Emphasis is placed on creating a family‑like environment that encourages the individuals to self‑direct and experience their life to the fullest participating in daily and weekly activities of their choice.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Advocacy – Assists individuals with achieving personal outcomes.
Health Maintenance – Helps individuals receive medical care and communicates with medical professionals.
Personal Care – Helps individuals with eating, grooming, dressing, bathing and toileting.
Living Skills Development – Helps individuals develop daily living skills. Mentor serves as a role model demonstrating the desired behaviors and coaches the individuals using approved techniques and strategies.
Operational Support – Completes tasks that are beyond the individuals’ abilities.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Education or Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, or Associate’s Degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience with the related population.
EOE
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