Find & Apply For Mental / Behavioral Health Counselor Jobs in Woodmere, New York

General Description Provide supportive counseling and assistance training individuals diagnosed with mental illness in independent living skills. Promote greater independence in day-to-day activities, personal care, skill building, and community integration. Qualifications and Competencies High School Diploma + 5 years human services OR Bachelor's degree. Organizational and communication skills for working with staff, clients, families, and community. Critical thinking and judgment skills required.

Schedules Full-Time:

Mondays-Fridays 7am-3pm

Part-Time:

Saturdays & Sundays 3pm-11pm Location Woodmere, NY Duties and Responsibilities Participates in planning and evaluation of service plans and monitors objectives. Writes progress notes monthly or as needed. Trains and assists residents in daily living skills. Monitors medication. Provides transportation and accompanies residents to activities. Offers counseling, crisis management, and behavioral interventions. Assists in daily management of the residence. Administers residence in absence of Senior Counselor. Documents emergencies and notifies supervisors as needed. Case management, follow-up, and other duties as assigned. Physical Demands & Work Conditions Adheres to HIPAA compliance. Valid driver's license and car with insurance. Completion of mandatory trainings. Fingerprint/background check required. EEO Statement SAIL does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expressions, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. SAIL welcomes and encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans, and all other qualified applicants.

Base Pay:

$20.30 per hour Expected hours: 16.0

•37.5 per week

Benefits:

403(b) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): The following shifts are available:

•Mondays-Fridays 7am-3pm (Full-Time)

•Saturdays & Sundays 3pm-11pm (Part-Time) Please confirm which schedule you prefer (full-time, part-time, or either).

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Woodmere, NY 11598 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person