Counselor Jobs in Usa

Job Description

Job Description

At Willamette View, you'll contribute to the ethos of "Inspiring the Art of Living Well" for our active resident community, playing a key role in helping individuals lead rich and fulfilling lives. If you appreciate the importance of personal relationships and making a meaningful impact on the lives of others, then our unique, lively, and progressive senior community is the ideal place for you.

Why Join Us?

Willamette View is a dynamic community committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents. As a Counselor , you will play a key role in providing vital support to our residents, helping them make informed care decisions and successfully transition to higher levels of care. Your expertise will contribute to a thriving, wellness-driven environment.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Resident Support & Assessment : Conduct wellness orientation, psychosocial assessments, and assist with transitions to higher care levels.
• Family & Staff Collaboration : Provide guidance to families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams on the psychosocial and emotional needs of residents.
• Mental Health Services : Conduct assessments for mental health, anxiety, depression, cognitive function, and provide brief counseling or referrals when necessary.
• Crisis Management & Support : Offer intervention and support for residents experiencing emotional distress, loss, or other challenging life events.
• Programming & Education : Lead support groups and wellness-related presentations for residents and staff.
• Consultation & Coordination : Work with health and mental health professionals to ensure comprehensive care for residents.
• Community Outreach : Foster connections with local community resources and provide referrals when appropriate.
• Resident Advocacy : Uphold the dignity and autonomy of residents, promoting self-advocacy and involvement in their care decisions.

Key Qualifications :

Willamette View believes in building a sense of community and inclusivity, both in the relationships we build with our residents and with our own team. Willamette View provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion or belief, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, social or ethnic origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, relationship status, parental status, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.