Residential Counselor

Residential Counselor (Mon-Fri 12:00AM to 8:00AM)

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Some of our benefits include: generous paid holidays, vacation, and sick time;
Employee Assistance Program, excellent health & pension plans;
Public Student Loan Forgiveness program; and wide array of training and staff development opportunities to earn on-site CEUs. Catholic Charities is an Affiative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for staff as well as for people seeking assistance.
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Req Number DIR-26-00081

Location IBHS
- Residential - IRP South
- Ancora, NJ (44 Fern)

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Number of Openings 1

Category Direct Care
- Residential

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.

Position Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma/GED) + four years of related work or life experience (
  experience
  related to job duties must be clearly documented
  )
• LPN license + two years of related work or life experience
• Combination of one or more years of college + related work or life experience together equaling four years
• RN license
• Bachelors degree from accredited college/university + one year of related work or life experience
• Bachelors degree from accredited college/university, in mental health, health or other appropriate human services related discipline
• LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS NEEDED
  :
  Valid driver’s license is required.

MANDATED PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
:

Behavioral Health Services. Completion of comprehensive competency based training program for individuals providing adult mental health residential services required. Certification of CPI/CPR/First Aid, issued by a certified trainer within 90 days of employment. Completion of essential learning online training.

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Weekly Work Hours 40

Proposed Salary $39,520/annually

Schedule Monday-Friday 12:00AM to 8:00AM

This position is currently accepting applications.