Residential Counselor

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 44,720 - 47,840; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Residential Counselors to join their team. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential support services to clients living with Serious Mental Illness, helping them navigate their recovery journey. You will perform environmental assessments and act as a liaison for various services needed by clients, all while adhering to mental health regulations. This position offers a competitive hourly wage along with merit-based bonuses, making it a great opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Join a compassionate team and contribute to meaningful change in your community.

Qualifications

• Two years of Case Management experience preferred with SMI population.
• High School Diploma required, Bachelor's preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support services to clients living with Serious Mental Illness.
• Serve as a liaison for all other services required by clients.

Skills

Case Management

Support Services

Environmental Assessments

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Description

RESIDENTIAL COUNSELORS

Beacon of Hope (BOH), a Division of Catholic Charities Community Services (CCCS), is seeking Residential Counselors to work in a 24-hour congregate setting for the 8 AM – 4 PM and 4 PM – 12 AM shifts.

Residential Counselors provide support services to clients living with Serious Mental Illness and in various stages of recovery. The Residential Counselor serves as a liaison for all other services required by clients, performs environmental assessments, and escorts clients to appointments. Performs work in accordance with Office of Mental Health regulations for Licensed Housing as well as CCCS and BOH Policies and Procedures.

This is a non-exempt hourly position based on a 40-hour work week. Hourly pay is $21.50 - 23.00 an hour ($44,720 - $47,840 annually, pro-rated on time actually worked during the year), plus a merit-based bonus. Salary is commensurate with educational attainment.

Positions are available in the Bronx and Staten Island.

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, bachelor's preferred
• Two years of Case Management experience, preferably with SMI population

Catholic Charities and Catholic Charities Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.