Residential Youth Counselor, Hospital to Home program (23185)

Salary Range $24.00 - $26.00 Hourly
Position Type Full Time
Travel Percentage None

Description

All shifts needed!

$1500 New Hire Retention Bonus offered!

As a Residential Youth Counselor, you will provide daily therapeutic care and programming according to agency policy and governing bodies'. Our Hospital to Home (H2H) program provides a structured, supportive transition for youth ages 11 to 17 with acute mental health needs who are discharging from psychiatric hospitalization or emergency room stays. Through a multi-phase care model, the program aims to reduce unnecessary readmissions and long-term placements by offering comprehensive and community-based supports. You will work on-site on our Schenectady campus and will report to the Residential Supervisor.

Responsibilities:

Provide for the physical and psychological needs of clients, including physical safety, hygiene, clothing, food, cooking, medical care, and prov...