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Becoming part of the Sweetser family means
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in the lives of Maine children, adults, and families every day. As a nationally recognized and accredited leader, we offer competitive salaries, a wide range of benefits and the opportunity to join a passionate team of more than 700 employees.
Residential Support Counselor - Relief Job Code: 13044
Location: Belfast 04915
Department: Adult PNMI
FT/PT Status: Relief Per Diem
Summary $19 Hourly. Join a dynamic team providing support to individuals with mental illness! Within the framework of recovery and resiliency, provide a positive environment to foster the development of independent living skills while monitoring and role modeling health and safety.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provide a positive emotional support and supervision to residents.
Assist individuals to reach their goals and improve skills for independent living.
Encourage and support the resident’s efforts to maintain their health status through hygiene, diet, exercise, rest and utilization of coping strategies.
Encourage and support resident’s efforts to increase opportunities for social contact, vocational development, skill development for independent living, psychosocial rehabilitation and access to community resources.
Facilitate administration of medications and complete required documentation.
Work collaboratively as a member of a team.
Assure quality in work performed to facilitate the delivery of quality services.
Understand and follow all Sweetser health and safety policies.
Be committed to the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Valid state driver's license.
Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply.
One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or GED.
MHRT-I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within the first year of employment.
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Residential Support Counselor - Relief
role at
Sweetser
Becoming part of the Sweetser family means
you can make a difference
in the lives of Maine children, adults, and families every day. As a nationally recognized and accredited leader, we offer competitive salaries, a wide range of benefits and the opportunity to join a passionate team of more than 700 employees.
Residential Support Counselor - Relief Job Code: 13044
Location: Belfast 04915
Department: Adult PNMI
FT/PT Status: Relief Per Diem
Summary $19 Hourly. Join a dynamic team providing support to individuals with mental illness! Within the framework of recovery and resiliency, provide a positive environment to foster the development of independent living skills while monitoring and role modeling health and safety.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provide a positive emotional support and supervision to residents.
Assist individuals to reach their goals and improve skills for independent living.
Encourage and support the resident’s efforts to maintain their health status through hygiene, diet, exercise, rest and utilization of coping strategies.
Encourage and support resident’s efforts to increase opportunities for social contact, vocational development, skill development for independent living, psychosocial rehabilitation and access to community resources.
Facilitate administration of medications and complete required documentation.
Work collaboratively as a member of a team.
Assure quality in work performed to facilitate the delivery of quality services.
Understand and follow all Sweetser health and safety policies.
Be committed to the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Valid state driver's license.
Persons with lived experience in the Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse system are encouraged to apply.
One (1) year of experience providing direct care and/or crisis intervention to adults in a related field.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or GED.
MHRT-I state certification or eligibility for and completion of certification within the first year of employment.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sweetser by 2x
Get notified about new Residential Counselor jobs in
Belfast, ME .
#J-18808-Ljbffr