Residential Counselor

Residential Counselor





Location: Hempstead, NY | Schedule: Full time 40 hours | Status: Non-Exempt |Salary Range: $20.35/hour

The Opportunity

Supervise, assist and support the residents and maintain a therapeutic environment that ensures the effective and efficient delivery of services in accordance with regulatory and Agency requirements.

Responsibilities


+ Provide supervision and direct counseling to residents.

+ Employ trauma-sensitive practices.

+ Ensure that the program is operating in compliance with all regulatory, agency, and funding requirements. This includes conducting security checks, fire drills and attending to your assigned post.

+ Promote independence by assisting and supporting Residents in day-to-day activities, personal care, skills building, community integration and providing counseling around everyday activities.

+ Support Resident's compliance with treatment pl...