In-Home & Community Counselor - Flexible Schedule

AHL Healthcare Group; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Mileage Reimbursement

Flexible Schedule

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

AHL HealthCare Group is seeking Bridges to Success Counselors to advocate, educate, and care for individuals with disabilities and mental illness in home and community settings. You will be known as a BRIDGES Counselor within the Bridges to Success program, traveling around the Duluth area to meet clients in their homes and communities.

We offer flexible scheduling, opportunities for growth, and a range of insurances to suit your needs.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Driver's license and access to a working vehicle to transport clients.
• Must pass MN DHS background study.
• Mobile device capable of receiving/sending calls and using our app.
• Experience with individuals who have disabilities or mental illness is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement person-centered, positive behavior support plans to help individuals live independently.
• Meet or exceed direct client time targets with minimal indirect time.
• Understand client history, skills, vulnerabilities, support plans and emergency procedures.
• Provide support and supervision per each plan using therapeutic interventions and maintaining safety.
• Encourage engagement with local community resources within a 10-mile radius of clients' homes.
• Travel regularly within the community and transport clients as needed.
• Develop professional, respectful relationships with clients and their families.
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance as a role model for residents.

Skills

Healthcare experience

English fluency

Driver's license

Empathy and compassion

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field

Associate's Degree in a Social Services Discipline

Two years (4,174 hours) of supervised experience

Job description

AHL HealthCare Group is seeking Bridges to Success Counselors to advocate, educate, and care for individuals with disabilities and mental illness in home and community settings. You will be known as a BRIDGES Counselor within the Bridges to Success program, traveling around the Duluth area to meet clients in their homes and communities.

We offer flexible scheduling, opportunities for growth, and a range of insurances to suit your needs.