The residential counselor serves as a member of the Residential Program staff providing support and instruction to the residents of the assigned residential site.
Job Summary : Under the supervision of a House Manager, Assistant House Manager, Program Supervisor or Program Director.
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.
Seniority level : Entry level
Employment type : Full-time
Job function : Health Care Provider
Industries : Individual and Family Services
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