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Catholic Charities - Diocese of Trenton
Residential Counselor (Mon-Fri 12:00AM to 8:00AM)
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Residential Assistant or Advisor works in a residential mental health, long-term care, or substance abuse treatment facility and provides support for patients, including resolving conflicts, helping them adjust to their environment, and alleviating concerns. Performs inspections and assists with move-ins and facility programming.
$43,461 / year median in New Jersey
+12% projected growth
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Under the supervision of a House Manager, Assistant House Manager, Program Supervisor or Program Director, the residential counselor serves as a member of the Residential Program staff providing support and instruction to the residents of the assigned residential site.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provides support services, including but not limited to daily living skills, life skill development, supportive residential counseling, transportation, etc. as needed by each resident. Support and assist residents in weekly program schedules and outside activities. Maintains the security and safety of the residents and the facility. Participates in the development and implementation of the Individual Recovery Plan for each resident. Communicate, in written & verbal form, assessments & observations of consumers to other treatment team members. Supervise and monitor residents in self-medication. Maintains accurate/current client documentation according to accrediting standards.SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS
N/A When you get hired, you can be eligible for a sign-on bonus. For details, speak to Human Resources.Benefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Dental Insurance