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Counselor Assistant, RISE Above ProgramRISE Housing and Support Services • New York, NY, US
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Counselor Assistant, RISE Above Program

Counselor Assistant, RISE Above Program

RISE Housing and Support Services • New York, NY, US
20 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

RISE Housing and Support Services has an opportunity for a positive, compassionate, and inclusive individual to join our team at our recovery program, RISE Above, in Ballston Spa, NY. A successful candidate will be able to navigate the daily duties of the program while keeping their focus on offering high-quality support and advocacy to our residents, as they work to overcome the life challenges their chemical dependency diagnosis has presented.

RISE offers a starting Counselor Assistant :

  • A rate of $20 per hour
  • $1,500 bonus after 6 months of employment
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • A generous time off package : In your 1st year, earn up to 4 weeks of combined vacation and holiday time, 3 weeks of combined sick and personal time, and a day off for your birthday
  • An opportunity to gain experience in a human services field in a growing organization that likes to promote from within; hours worked count toward CASAC clinical hours
  • A family-friendly atmosphere with wellness time, paid lunch hours, and recognition for your hard work and achievements
  • Day and Overnight positions available

Overview of Job Responsibilities :

  • Collaborating with program residents to work toward their goals
  • Assisting in the supervision of residents' daily living activities and house management to maintain a clean, safe, and supportive environment
  • Maintaining current and accurate documentation on resident progress
  • Modeling positive and appropriate behaviors for residents
  • Experience supporting individuals diagnosed with chemical dependency
  • Started working toward and / or a willingness to start work toward a CASAC-T or CASAC credential
  • An ability to operate independently, think on your feet, and follow your training
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Our shared belief system in areas such as empathy, respect, understanding, and dedication
  • Clearance with all relevant background checks as per RISE policies and governing regulations
  • Successful completion of RISE background checks, a valid driver's license and a driving history acceptable to the RISE automobile policy.
  • To start on the road toward advancing your career in human services at our growing non-profit, submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

    RISE Housing and Support Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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