Senior Residential Counselor
Access: Supports for Living · Monroe, NY · 6 mo ago
Healthcare$21/hrFull-time
Position Overview
The Senior Counselor coaches staff in the delivery of services to adults with behavioral health challenges. Working under the direction of a Site Supervisor, the Senior Counselor will work to ensure that services are being provided at the standard set by Agency leadership. The Sr. Counselor will serve as the supervisor in the absence of the Site Supervisor.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Advocacy – Assists individuals with achieving personal outcomes
- Health Maintenance – helps individuals receive medical care and communicates with medical professionals
- Personal Care – Helps individuals with eating, grooming, dressing, bathing, and toileting
- Living Skills Development – Helps individuals develop daily living skills
- Mentor – Serves as role model, demonstrating the desired behaviors, and coaches the individuals using approved techniques and strategies
- Operational Support – completes tasks that are beyond the individual’s abilities
Qualifications
- Education or Experience: -Bachelor’s Degree -Bachelor’s Degree or Associates Degree in related field with a minimum 2 years’ experience with related population
Benefits
An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and Veterans