FT Residential Counselor (7am-3pm)

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. 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.

Schedule Full-Time:

Mondays-Fridays 7am-3pm

Locations:

Island Park, NY 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. 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.

Job Type:

Full-time Base Pay:

$20.30 per hour

Benefits:

403(b) 403(b) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Loan forgiveness Mileage reimbursement Opportunities for advancement Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Island Park, NY 11558 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person