Night-Shift Residential Counselor for Young Adults

Community Health Resources; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

403b Retirement Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Community Health Resources in Enfield, CT is seeking a Residential Counselor for Willow House, a 5-bed, 24-hour staffed program for young adults 18-25.

The role involves teaching independent living skills, supervising overnight shifts Fri-Sat 11PM-7AM, and collaborating with families and providers to address mental health needs.

The position offers a part-time schedule, competitive hourly pay, and benefits such as health insurance, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Education: High diploma or GED required.
• Experience: Two years’ experience working with a relevant population preferred.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration: Valid driver’s license required with good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Maintains physical environment and program standards to CHR, DMHAS, JCAHO and any other licensing standard.
• Monitors medications of all residents in accordance with the Adult residential medication policy and procedure.
• Effectively utilizes appropriate communication methods/tools to transfer information to other staff regarding the day’s events
• Teaches and assists all residents in areas of rehab including: nutrition and healthy living, meal preparation, hygiene, laundry, banking and budgeting, and basic home care skills.
• Assists/Manages administrative functions and tasks at the direction of the supervisor
• Prepares and facilitates educational and skill building groups and one to one interventions as directed by the treatment plan.
• Collaborates and coordinate care with providers and families as needed.
• Assists residents in addressing medical and psychiatric needs.
• Maintains documentation in compliance with agency and program standards.
• Participates in staff meetings, supervision, trainings and other meetings as assigned.
• Additional duties as required.

Skills

Experience with relevant population

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Community Health Resources in Enfield, CT is seeking a Residential Counselor for Willow House, a 5-bed, 24-hour staffed program for young adults 18-25.

The role involves teaching independent living skills, supervising overnight shifts Fri-Sat 11PM-7AM, and collaborating with families and providers to address mental health needs.

The position offers a part-time schedule, competitive hourly pay, and benefits such as health insurance, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and professional development.