What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Residence Counselor position at Greater Mental Health of New York?
Job Title: Senior Residence Counselor
Location: Garnerville, NY
Hours Per Week: 40 hours
Program: Residential Services
Salary Range: $19.70 to $22.85/hr
Join our Team! Join us at Greater Mental Health of New York where our mission is to promote mental wellness through advocacy, community education, and direct services. We empower individuals and families on their unique journeys to recovery, honoring their rights to self-determination, choice, and collaboration. With evidence-based practices and a focus on trauma-responsive care, our dedicated team provides comprehensive services to thousands and fosters independence and resilience within our community. If you're passionate about making a difference in mental health and creating brighter futures for individuals and families throughout the Lower Hudson Valley region, apply today!
Key Responsibilities
Location: Garnerville, NY
Hours Per Week: 40 hours
Program: Residential Services
Salary Range: $19.70 to $22.85/hr
Join our Team! Join us at Greater Mental Health of New York where our mission is to promote mental wellness through advocacy, community education, and direct services. We empower individuals and families on their unique journeys to recovery, honoring their rights to self-determination, choice, and collaboration. With evidence-based practices and a focus on trauma-responsive care, our dedicated team provides comprehensive services to thousands and fosters independence and resilience within our community. If you're passionate about making a difference in mental health and creating brighter futures for individuals and families throughout the Lower Hudson Valley region, apply today!
Key Responsibilities
- Provide supervision and support to adults recovering from mental illness.
- Fill in for the Program Supervisor in his/her absence
- Assist in the supervision of residence counselors
- Assist with staff meetings and case conferences
- Comply with program practices and procedures
- Attend meetings or events as directed
- Maintain an effective working relationship with other community agencies, organizations, groups and/or individuals
- Order inventory and supplies
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of all documentation
- Completion of Greater Mental Health or state-sponsored In-Service Training Programs.
- Other Duties as assigned
- BA/BS Degree in Human Services or related field with 1 year experience as a Residence Counselor in a comparable program or AA degree in Human Services or related field with 3 years’ experience as above or High School Diploma with 5 years related experience.
- Experience working with diverse populations recovering from mental illness preferred.
- Experience with Microsoft Word.
- Valid Driver’s license.
- Must obtain and maintain Defensive Driver Certification within 30 days of hire
- Must maintain pre-employment clearances by applicable regulatory clearances as required.
- Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Salary : $20 - $23
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