Front Desk Counselor-NV532806

Education: High school diploma or GED.

Experience: One year of related human services experience supporting adults with mental illness and/or substance use disorders.

Certifications/Licenses:

1. Ability to obtain and maintain Standard First Aid and CPR certification.
2. Valid NYS driver’s license may be required depending on assignment.

Work Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Location Requirement: Onsite – community residential program with 24/7 staffing coverage. This is a relief post.

• Conduct regular facility inspections to ensure safety, cleanliness, and security.
• Report serious incidents immediately and complete incident documentation per policy.
• Explain available services and programs; teach daily living skills, socialization, and conflict resolution.
• Follow emergency procedures and support the safety of residents, staff, and visitors.
• Assist individuals with hygiene, grooming, nutrition, and daily living needs.
• Review and update staff communication logs each shift.
• Perform housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe and healing environment.
• Ensure food provided meets dietary requirements.
• Accompany individuals to medical appointments, social agencies, and community activities.
• Maintain regular attendance and work beyond scheduled hours when needed.
• Attend team meetings, staff meetings, and supervision.
• Complete required in-service training and staff development.
• Monitor medications and complete related documentation when assigned.
• Assist clinical staff with resident accountability and missing person procedures.
• Observe and document individuals’ behavior and responses to treatment.
• Lead skills development or activity groups when appropriate.
• Assist individuals with meal preparation, laundry, and light housekeeping.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.