Resident Counselor

About

HONOR HONOR

is a private, nonprofit service organization operating 15 integrated programs across the Hudson Valley. We partner with over 60 providers in health, mental health, substance abuse, legal, and homeless services. Our mission is to provide stabilization and long-term support to vulnerable individuals and families in our community. Adult and Family Shelter Resident Counselor Resident Counselor's support the needs of individuals or families who are experiencing homelessness, providing provisions of basic needs, and creating a safe and secure residential living environment. Resident Counselor's Provide non-judgmental compassion and care by listening to client's concerns and providing non-directive counseling. Resident Counselor's act as a role model, guiding clients and facilitating appropriate behaviors such as daily living skills, self-care, personal interactions, social relationships, constructive time management, following program policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION

1. HS Diploma or GED 2. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset and at times hostile people within the facility. 3. Must be detail oriented and have competent literacy and writing, documentation, communications and interpersonal abilities (friendly, courteous, helpful, ability to work as part of a team). 4. Ability to work well in a team environment. 5. Bilingual preferred but not required.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have experience working in human services, social services, shelter environments, or supporting individuals experiencing homelessness? If yes, please briefly describe your experience. Please describe your current work availability, including days and hours you are able to work. Also indicate whether you are seeking full-time or on-call (per diem) opportunities.

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Middletown, NY 10940 (Required)

Work Location:

In person