In Home and Community Counselor

In Home and Community Counselor Duluth, MN Job Details Part-time | Full-time $19 - $20 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Bachelor's degree in social work Working with individuals with disabilities Bachelor's degree in psychology Patient advocacy English Driver's License Driving Meal preparation Behavioral disorders support Psychology Direct support Working with individuals with mental health conditions Client advocacy in social work Home health Social Work Associate's degree 2 years Home & community care experience Home visits (communication methods) Entry level Mobile devices Full Job Description Come join the 2025 Minnesota's Best Senior Care Services Customer Service Silver winner and Best Assisted Living Bronze winner! AHL HealthCare Group is seeking extraordinary, kind, and compassionate leaders with experience in health care who can act as an advocate, supporter, educator, and caregiver to individuals with disabilities and mental illness as In-Home and Community Support Specialists in our Bridges to Success Program. We refer to our Specialists as BRIDGES Counselors within the program. We believe in our clients and their right to live in the least-restrictive environment. What do we offer? Our Bridge to Success Counselors enjoy a variety of opportunities, meaningful responsibilities, and considerable potential for professional growth. You will interact with a diverse range of individuals, gain valuable experience, and enhance your skills in the healthcare field. We offer a flexible working schedule, paid time off, increased holiday pay, employee development and advancement opportunities, and a variety of insurances to suit your needs.

Compensation:

$19.00 to $20.00 per hour, depending on educationexperience

Location:

This role is responsible for traveling around the Duluth area to meet with clients in home and in the community

Hours of Position:

Flexible scheduling! Days, afternoons, and/or evenings Weekdays and/or weekends Part-time or full-time available

Typical Job Duties:

Implementing and following the person-centered, positive practice behavior support plan for individuals to maintain or improve areas of independent living such as budgeting, maintaining services, meal prep/planning, employment, etc. Meet or exceed direct client time target of 90% with no more than 10% indirect time (driving, training, etc.) Demonstrate a working knowledge of consumer(s) history, skills, vulnerabilities, support plans and emergency procedures Provide support and supervision as defined in each support plan, using therapeutic interventions, while ensuring consumer safety Encourage local community setting/resources by remaining within a 10 miles radius of the clients' home Regularly travel in the community and transport clients Ability to develop and maintain professionally appropriate and respectful therapeutic relationships with each client and the client's family Maintain a clean, professional, and pleasant appearance for effective role modeling to the residents Requirements for

All Applicants:

You must be at least 18 years of age and be able to read, write, and speak English in a fluent manner Driver's license with access to working vehicle to transport clientsability to pass MVR check The ability to pass a MN DHS background study A mobile device that can receivesend phone calls and capability of downloading our application for documentation Additional Requirements for

Counselor II Level:

A Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field preferred OR an Associate's Degree in a Social Services Discipline OR two years (4,174 hours) of supervised experience working with individuals who exhibit challenging behaviors as well as co-occurring mental disorders or neurocognitive disorder

Benefits:

Health Insurance (Full-Time, 1 Year Waiting Period for Part-Time) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance ShortLong Term Disability Life Insurance Critical Illness Hospital Confinement Accident Insurance Dependent Care FSA Paid Time Off Holiday Pay for Hours Worked on Eligible Holidays Performance-Based Wage Increases Employee Assistance Program Flexible Schedule Mileage Reimbursement We are a growing company which can lead to opportunities for advancement and we take pride in employee development and training! As a valued team member at AHL you will also gain practical skills that you can take with you for life. AHL HealthCare Group is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance.