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Residential Counselor (3rd Shift)

Three Rivers Midlands · West Columbia, SC · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

About the Role

Three Rivers Midlands is a comprehensive behavioral health facility treating children and adolescents through residential and Rehabilitative Behavioral Health Services (RBHS). We treat males and females ages 6-21 for a wide spectrum of psychiatric issues, addictive behaviors, and chemical dependency related illnesses.

Responsibilities

  • Works closely with all members of the residential and clinical treatment team.
  • Plays an integral part in assuring the resident program schedule and resident master treatment plan (MTP) are carried out as planned by the team.
  • Performs various duties assisting nurses in the psychiatric and physical treatment and care of residents in accordance with established methods and procedures of the facility.
  • Interacts closely with residents, remaining engaged in the various activities and events that residents experience throughout the treatment day.
  • Interacts with residents in a therapeutic manner at all times and assists other staff to also maintain appropriate boundaries.

Schedule

Full-time night position, 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM with rotating weekends. Full-time Residential Counselors are assigned one mandatory stay shift per week.

Benefits

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive compensation & generous paid time off
  • Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries

Requirements

  • High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in psychology or a related field strongly preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year of direct care experience working with adolescents and children in a residential treatment facility, educational, or juvenile setting.
  • Valid South Carolina driver’s license preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of therapeutic relationships, therapeutic processes, adolescent growth and development, limit-setting, and behavior management.

About the Employer

Universal Health Services (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, with annual revenues of $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities, ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services across the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.

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