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RESIDENCE COUNSELOR (UP TO $4,500 SIGN-ON BONUS)
Full Time/Part TimeRegular Full Time
Total Hours Per Week40
From Salary$17.50
To Salary$17.50
  

Job Summary:

Responsible for the supervision of consumers in a community residence program serving Mentally Ill and/or Mentally Ill and Mentally Challenged individuals.

Duties & Responsibilities:

THIS POSITION HAS A $4,500 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR FULL TIME POSITIONS AND $3,000 FOR PART TIME POSITIONS.

The Residence Counselor is responsible for the care of individuals in a community residence program serving Mentally Ill and/or Mentally Challenged individuals.  Responsible for the safety of the individuals, cleanliness of the residence, as well as providing and documenting restorative services based on accurate and consistent treatment plans which are reviewed quarterly.  The person in this position must attend all staff development training and conduct required bed checks based on residence needs or as needed.


Education & Experience

High school graduate.  Experience in a residence dealing with individuals with mental illness is not required but preferred. Valid New York State driver’s license is required.

Physical Requirements:


While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to stand or sit for long periods. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.