Rehabilitation Counselor - Full Time/Permanent

STEL, Inc. is the Chautauqua - Allegheny region's leading and largest mental health residential rehabilitation and support provider. We seek caring, empathetic, and energetic people to join our team of professionals to support our mission assisting people in recovery from mental illness.

About the role

This individual will provide case management, rehabilitative, and restorative services to residents within our residential rehabilitation programs.

Responsibilities

• Provides case management within our AWARDS tool
• Monitors the resident’s daily activities to ensure a safe and equitable environment
• Teaches and coaches residents on the skills, abilities, and confidence required to live more independently
• Medication administration
• Assists residents with managing their medical and therapy appointments
• Maintains cleanliness of the residence

Requirements

• BS or AS degree in Human Services field of study OR HS diploma with 5 years of human services work experience
• Must possess knowledge of current issues and concerns of people with mental illness, rehabilitative training methods, and community resources
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check through the NYS Office of Mental Health
• May be required to use personal vehicle for programmatic purposes (mileage expensed)

Qualifications

• Experience with medication administration
• Compassion, sensitivity, and understanding for individuals suffering from mental illness and substance abuse
• Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and self-motivated

Benefits

• Paid-time off
• Paid holidays
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 403b retirement plan
• Company profit sharing plan
• Sec. 125 plan
• Employee assistance plan
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligibility

Pay

Starting at $19.57 per hour with rate increases every work anniversary.

Schedule

Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM