RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR/RELIEF

NFI North, Inc.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

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Job summary

A community mental health organization is seeking Direct Care Counselors for their Transitional Housing Program in Manchester, England. The role involves supervising daily activities and providing support to participants dealing with mental illness. Candidates should have an Associates Degree in Human Services or a related field. NFI North offers excellent training in a supportive environment. Flexibility for nights and weekends is essential.

Qualifications

• Associates or better in Human Services or related field.
• Experience or training with a client population.
• Must be able to take specific trainings for this program.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily activities of participants.
• Provide ongoing support, guidance, and role modeling.
• Facilitate participant improvement in various skills.

Skills

Personal responsibility

Social skills

Community living skills

Education

Associates Degree in Human Services or equivalent

Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

At NFI North, we strive to create a world where mental and behavioral health services are readily accessible for everyone creatingA Place to Belong. NFI North provides mental health and behavioral support services to people facing life challenges. We design diverse and innovative programs that provide a high level of structure within communities of care when a person or family is in need. Our goal is for people to grow, have hope, thrive in their community and feel like they belong.

NFI North is seeking Direct Care Counselors (Relief) for our Transitional Housing Program in Manchester, NH. This program is a residential treatment and day program with a progressive reputation of providing comprehensive clinical, vocational services and life skills for adults living with mental illness that are seeking independent living. Many of our participants get apartments and go to college with the support of our amazing staff team.

Responsibilities: Supervise the daily activities of participants, providing ongoing support, guidance and role modelling, on an as needed basis. Facilitate participant improvement in the areas of personal responsibility, social skills, community living skills and behaviour. Must be able to take specific trainings specific to this program. Nights and weekends availability a must.

Qualifications: Associates Degree in Human Services or combination and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience with client population.

NFI North offers excellent training in a supportive environment that allows for creativity, a sense of empowerment and many opportunities for advancement.

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Qualifications

Education

Preferred

Associates or better in Human Services or related field.

Bachelors or better in Human Services or related field.

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