Independent Living Skills Counselor

Concern for Independent Living, Inc.; Middle Island (NY); Vor Ort; USD 37.000 - 46.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance 80% covered

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

403(b) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Educational Assistance

Licensure Reimbursement

Internship/Clinical Supervision

Referral Bonuses

Zusammenfassung

Concern Housing is seeking a Daily Living Skills Counselor to provide life skills training and hands-on assistance to clients in the supported housing program in Middle Island. This role focuses on helping clients develop independence and self-reliance through practical education and guidance.

The position involves collaboration with the case management team, documentation of visits, adherence to policies, and participation in weekly supervision.

Qualifikationen

• Three years’ experience in a similar setting or with people with mental illness.
• Good verbal and written communication skills; ability to make sound judgments regarding client care.

Aufgaben

• Provide education and skill building across activities of daily living including personal hygiene, living environment maintenance, travel training, money management, food preparation, nutrition, shopping, self-preservation, communication, community integration and wellness self-management.
• Provide individual counseling and support services related to life skills development.
• Collaborate with the case management team; maintain open communication with the case manager on skill assessment and goal planning.
• Develop training tools in coordination with the case manager to address client needs.
• Maintain documentation of visits and activities per agency policy; conduct site visits as directed by Supervisor; adhere to agency policies and attend supervision and staff meetings.

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Rehabilitation, Social Work or other related mental health discipline

Jobbeschreibung

Concern Housing is seeking a Daily Living Skills Counselor to provide life skills training and hands-on assistance to clients in the supported housing program in Middle Island. This role focuses on helping clients develop independence and self-reliance through practical education and guidance.

The position involves collaboration with the case management team, documentation of visits, adherence to policies, and participation in weekly supervision.