Resident Counselor / Mental Health Companion

West Seneca, NY

Full Time

Entry Level

Greenwood Residences | West Seneca, NY

RESIDENT COUNSELOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Resident Counselor is responsible for providing support to 13 individuals in a group home for residents 55+ years of age, with mental health diagnoses.
Teach residents problem-solving skills and development in the following areas: Nutritional Management, Money Management, Time Management, and Home Management.
Allow residents to express their needs and values without imposing personal values.
Assess the resident level of functioning, counseling needs, and skills in the area of daily living skills.
Formulate resident service plans, and identify goals, objectives, and plans of action.
Write plans that are behavioral in nature, clearly stated, and reflect principles of rehabilitation.
Meet with residents on a regular basis to monitor performance and develop new objectives and activities.

ATTRIBUTES OF SUCCESSFUL COUNSELORS:

High School Diploma or GED
Minimum age requirement of 18 years
Valid New York State Driver License
At least 6-months of experience working in Human Services or Mental Health Services
Strongly prefer a 2-year or 4-year degree in Human Services or a related field

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INCLUDE:

Competitive pay rates
Intuitive health benefits including free Dental coverage
Attractive benefits include a 403(b), paid pension plan & tuition assistance
Opportunities for professional growth & development
Supportive teamwork environment
Weekly pay period
Fun employee perks and discounts!

Weinberg Campus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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