IDN Residential Counselor - Day Services

About the role

The IDN Counselor assists in the implementation of individual's IP individualized day non-vocational (IDN) goals and with emphasis toward community activities and engagement. She or he provides support and guidance to persons served in their residential home and in the community.

Responsibilities

• Works directly with persons served individually.
• Works to develop skills for persons served.
• Documents service in CX360, Vinfen’s electronic health record by checking individuals in and out of IDN services and completing a daily note reporting on progress toward established, measurable goals.
• Implements prescribed clinical, educational, behavioral programs.
• Is responsible for specific data collection, quantifying data, transferring to daily chart, and performing bi-monthly analysis of data.
• Maintains physical upkeep of the program area.
• Ensures equipment is used, cleaned, and stored properly.
• Acts as advocate for persons served in all areas.
• Completes required direct care training
• Perform other related duties, as required.

Qualifications

• Typical Requirements: One year of experience/training in a related function.
• Preferred /Required Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required. In some cases, experience may be substituted for academic training.