Residence Counselor

About the role

Residence Counselors provide care and therapy for clients in temporary treatment facilities, handling emergency situations, guiding outings, and assisting with transportation.

Responsibilities

• Handle emergency situations
• Guide outings
• Aid in transportation

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED/TASC required
• Experience in mental health, crisis intervention, and managing trauma-triggered behavior preferred
• Strong time management, communication, and listening skills
• Ability to work well in a team
• Good conflict resolution skills
• Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field strongly preferred
• Knowledge of AWARDS
• Willingness to perform CPR/First Aid/AED/CPI/Naloxone

Schedule

• General shift availability: Days (7a-3p or 8a-4p), Evenings (3p-11p or 4p-12a), Nights (11p-7a or 12a-8a)
• Every other weekend is usually required for all positions

Pay

Coverage of Union benefits package and competitive salaries included.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Union benefits package

Schedule

• General shift availability: Days (7a-3p or 8a-4p), Evenings (3p-11p or 4p-12a), Nights (11p-7a or 12a-8a)
• Every other weekend is usually required for all positions

COVID-19 Vaccination

Coverage of Union benefits package and competitive salaries included.