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Residence Counselor- Full Time

Residence Counselor- Full Time

Mohawk Opportunities Inc.Schenectady, NY, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Residence Counselor- Full Time

Responsibilities of the Residence Counselor are to provide services to adults who have a diagnosis of mental illness and living in a group home.  Specific duties of the Residence Counselor included :

  • Provide supportive counseling;
  • Providing rehabilitation skills such as teaching of daily living skills including medication management and coping skills, crisis intervention and prevention;
  • Recreation activities for socialization and stress reduction; and
  • Maintaining a healthy and clean environment for our clients, ensuring clients are doing their chores correctly and assisting with cleaning activities.
  • Promote a culture of inclusion and belonging.
  • Provide transportation to clients using the agency’s vehicles.

Requirements

Skills / Qualifications for the Residence Counselor include :

  • High school diploma required, college classes in human services preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability in helping others.
  • Valid and insurable driver's license. Agency vehicles are available for transporting clients.
  • Experience working with people who have a diagnosis of mental illness or other human service experience.
  • Both the ability to work independently and as a team member.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
  • The ability to be organized and have good time management skills.
  • Benefits

    Salary and Schedules of the Residence Counselor positions :

  • $22.08 / hour; 40 hours per week; $45,926.40 / annual equivalent.
  • Dominion House Schedule :

    Saturday 3 : 00pm-11 : 00pm

    Sunday 9 : 00am-5 : 00pm

    Monday 3 : 00pm-11 : 00pm

    Tuesday 2 : 00pm-10 : 00pm

    Wednesday 9 : 00am-5 : 00pm

    Thursday Off

    Friday Off

    Salary and Schedules of the 1574 Union St. Residence Counselor position :

  • $21.46 / hour, 40 hours per week. $44,636.80 / annual equivalent.
  • 1574 House Schedule :

    Monday Off

    Tuesday Off

    Wednesday 3 : 00pm-11 : 00pm

    Thursday 3 : 00pm-11 : 00pm

    Friday 3 : 00pm-11 : 00pm

    Saturday 3 : 00pm-11 : 00pm

    Sunday 3 : 00pm-11 : 00pm

    Mohawk Opportunities offers :

  • Excellent benefits, staff training, generous paid time off, and a 30-minute paid lunch.
  • Supportive work environment.
  • Make A Difference Helping Others in a Workplace Where You Matter
  • Providing A Culture Residential of Caring
  • Mohawk Opportunities is committed to helping individuals living with mental illness achieve stable community living and independence.  Our goal is to provide services and supports that assist individuals living with mental illness to thrive and achieve their full potential for a happy, independent life in the community of their choice.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Visit our website at www.mohawkopportunities.org .

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    All offers for employment will be contingent upon the candidate having successfully completed background checks.

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