Senior Community Residence Counselor (Full-time)
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$29.71/hr
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Job Description
Senior Community Residence Counselor - OMH Programs
Full-time position with a choice of schedule: Sunday–Thursday or Tuesday–Saturday
Requires one evening shift per week (3:00 PM–11:00 PM); remaining shifts are 9:30 AM–6:00 PM with a 30-minute break.
Salary: $29.71/hour (non-exempt)
Charles Evans Center, INC.
The Charles Evans Center (CEC) is a recognized leader Federally Qualified Health Center, providing comprehensive medical, dental and mental health services. The center specializes in meeting the needs of adults and children with developmental disabilities as well as the underserved population.
Our team-based approach puts patients at the center of their care. Using the highest standard of medical care; that reflects respect and commitment to our patients we give the patients the tools they need to achieve their best health.
We are seeking an experienced full-time Senior Community Residence Counselor. Do you love helping others? Are interested in the field of psychology? Do you have a passion to do good? If making the world a better place is important to you, why not choose a career & employer where you can use your vital energy to make a difference. CEC is designed to enhance and promote the integration of medical and behavioral health disciplines to improve patients’ outcomes.
In this role as a Senior Community Residence Counselor, you will:
- Ensure quality services are provided to each person supported through person-centered planning and maximize opportunities for integration with the community.
- Assist the Supervisor in monitoring and documenting the delivery of all services.
- Implementation of person supported behavioral support plans/strategies and documentation of person supported behaviors.
- Participate in the departmental on-call system including remaining on-call for the work week and participate in the weekend on-call system.
- Assist in the development and monitoring of staffing plans to ensure each person’s health and safety, including the possibility of providing direct care when necessary
- And more!
This position as a Senior Community Residence Counselor requires:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum one (1) year experience working in the field of Human Services
- Clean, valid New York State driver’s license
We look forward to talking with you! An EOE m/f/v/d.
Key Responsibilities
The Senior Community Residence Counselor ensures quality person-centered services and assists the supervisor in monitoring service delivery and staffing plans. They are responsible for implementing behavioral support strategies and participating in the departmental on-call system.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree and at least one year of experience in the Human Services field. A clean, valid New York State driver’s license is also required for the role.
Key Skills
Psychology — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychology listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 30% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
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