Associate Rehabilitation Counselor - Part-time Job City of Dunkirk New York USA,Healthcare

Location: City of Dunkirk

STEL, Inc. is the Chautauqua-Allegheny region's leading and largest mental health residential rehabilitation and support provider. We seek caring, empathetic, and energetic people to join our team of professionals and support our mission of assisting people in recovery from mental illness.

Role

Associate Rehabilitation Counselor

Term

Part-time

Location:

Onsite in Dunkirk, NY

Travel:

Candidates must have clean, valid license for company and/or personal vehicle use.

Work Schedule:

Monday 10-6pm, Friday
- Saturday 4pm-12am

Compensation

starting at $17.37 Per Hour with high potential for growth

Candidates must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check through the NYS Office of Mental Health.

Job Function

This individual will provide case management, rehabilitative, and restorative services to residents within our residential rehabilitation Programs.

Duties

Provides Case Management within our AWARDS tool
Monitor's the resident's daily activities to ensure a safe and equitable environment.
Teaches and coaches residents on the skills, abilities, and confidence required to live more independently.
Medication administration.
Assists residents with managing their medical and therapy appointments.
Maintains cleanliness of the residence.

Minimum Qualifications

AS degree in Human Services field of study with 1 year of human services related work experience.
OR a HS diploma with 3 years of human services related work or volunteer experience.
Must possess knowledge of current issues and concerns of people with mental illness, rehabilitative training methods, and community resources.

Desired Qualifications

BS degree in Human Services field of study.
Experience with medication administration.
Compassion, sensitivity, understanding for individuals suffering from mental illness and substance abuse.
Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and self-motivated.

Other

Have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
May be required to use personal vehicle for programmatic purposes. (Mileage reimbursed for site-to-site travel).
Criminal Background check approved by NYS Office of Mental Health during onboarding to STEL.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

STEL, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE.) STEL, Inc. complies with all applicable requirements of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 - Title VII, as amended; the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA
- Title I);
New York State Human Rights Law; and all other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

STEL, Inc. recruits, hires, trains, transfers, promotes, discharges, compensates, and makes all personnel decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin/ancestry, or disability unrelated to an individuals ability to perform the job