Residential Counselor lll

Job Description

In this role you will:

• Oversee day-to-day routines of residents: wakeup, grooming/dressing, preparing for work, programs or appointments, shared mealtimes, household tasks social/recreational activities and pm curfews.
• Provide direct, on-site supervision for up to 12 residents.
• Support adherence to house rules, policies and practices for all residents and visitors.
• Must be able to be a leader in the absence of a Site Supervisor and Senior Counselor.
• Must possess ability to write res-hab plans and IPOPS.
• Will assist in the handling of residents money and assets.
• Administer medication and supervise residents packing of medications.
• Maintain annual certification to administer medications.
• Maintain schedule of medical appointments for residents.
• Prepare and provide consult forms for medical appointments.
• Handle resident's bathing needs if required.
• Assist resident with bathing needs if required.
• Handle other tasks as directed by supervisor.
• Coordinate services with other providers and families.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have:
• BSW or Bachelors in the field (Human Services, Psychological education, Social Work) with some experience with related population and demonstrated skills.
• BA with minimum 1 year experience with related population and demonstrated skills.
• AA with minimum 2 years’ experience with related population and demonstrated skills.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience with related population and demonstrated skills.