ACCS Residential Counselor (24 Hours) - Litchfield

About the role

Adult Community Clinical Services is a Department of Mental Health funded service that delivers evidence-based interventions within a clinically focused model. Individuals served are diagnosed with mental illness or dual diagnosis and reside in their own homes, apartments, or in group living environments. Our services focus on helping people transition to a more independent environment while maximizing their natural supports by building skills and achieving personal goals.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals to live as independently as possible, while providing evidence-based treatment and care within a group living environment.
• Provide guidance, support, and perform various levels of activities of daily living.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals and maintain the physical site's cleanliness and safety.
• Aid in the development of individualized, person-centered treatment plans and lead in their daily implementation.
• Aid individuals in accessing and/or providing transportation.
• Create opportunities for the development of valued roles and personal relationships in the community.
• Review and complete all required documentation.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, required.
• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record, required.
• Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities.

Qualifications

The organization recognizes skills, location, training, and population served in certain programs by offering an additional hourly differential. Ask your recruiter if this position qualifies for an additional hourly differential!

Skills

• Strong advocacy skills
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of evidence-based treatment models

Benefits

• Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group)
• Professional Development and Training Opportunities
• Generous paid time off plan (up to 43 days)
• Paid higher education tuition reimbursement
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan
• 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid)
• Eligible for Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Pay

Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status.

Schedule

Hours may vary based on program needs and individual schedules.