Residential Counselor lll

Location: Monroe, NY  Rate: $19.00 per hour Hours: Monday-Friday noon-8pm   Job Description: In this role you will: Oversee day-to-day routines of residents:  wakeup, grooming/dressing, preparing for work, programs or appointments, shared mealtimes, household tasks social/recreational activities and pm curfews.  Provide direct, on-site supervision for up to 12 residents  Support adherence to house rules, policies and practices for all residents and visitors  Must be able to be a leader in the absence of a Site Supervisor and Senior Counselor  Must possess ability to write res-hab plans and IPOPS  Will assist in the handling of residents money and assets  Orient and train incoming residents to the house practices  Administer medication and supervise residents packing of medications  Maintain annual certification to administer medications  Maintain schedule of medical appointments for residents.  Prepare and provide consult forms for medical appointments  Provide transportation, or assist residents in arranging transportation, to medical appointments.  Ability to drive a large van is required  Hold/facilitate resident meetings to plan meals or outings, assign chores, and listen to feedback  Should be able to cook (menu prep and ensure dietary needs of residents are being met)  Cleaning and laundry responsibilities  Ideal candidate must possess patience, self-motivation, display good judgment and pay close attention to detail  Respond to routine and/or emergency medical needs as required  Repair, resolve and report safety concerns at residence  Track and attend mandatory trainings  Ability to clearly communicate, through the use of weekly shift notes or logs, any progress or regress made by residents  Assist resident with bathing needs if required  Handle other tasks as directed by supervisor  Coordinate services with other providers and families     Qualifications:  The ideal candidate will have: BSW or Bachelors in the field (Human Services, Psychological education, Social Work) with some experience with related population and demonstrated skills  BA with minimum 1 year experience with related population and demonstrated skills  AA with minimum 2 years’ experience with related population and demonstrated skills  Minimum 4 years’ experience with related population and demonstrated skills   ​   EEO Employer