Residential Counselor - 24/7 Support & Growth

PRC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short/long-term disability

Life insurance

403(b) retirement

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

PRC Baker Places is a non-profit organization serving San Francisco with legal advocacy, workforce development, financial services, and residential treatment programs. The Residential Counselor role provides 24-hour support and counseling to adults with psychiatric, substance use, or HIV/AIDS-related disabilities.

Responsibilities include intake interviews, treatment planning, crisis assessment, individual and group counseling, documentation, and ensuring linkage to primary care while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of one year of full-time experience, or its part-time equivalent.
• DOJ/FBI clearance required for certain Baker Places programs.

Responsibilities

• Perform intake interviews and assist with client treatment plan development, implementation and discharge planning.
• Assess the clinical needs of resident clients.
• Evaluate clients for potential crisis situations and determine appropriate intervention.
• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions as assigned.
• Monitor and document clients’ progress toward achievement of individual goals.
• Record clinical notes and hourly rounds to meet Medi-Cal standards and licensure requirements.
• Maintain shift coverage and primary supervision and support of residential clients.
• Act as a role model—guiding clients and facilitating appropriate behavior about daily living skills, self-care, personal interaction, social relationships and constructive time management.
• Facilitate and supervise clients with residential house chores, meal preparation, and group activities.
• Ensure that clients are linked with a primary care provider and assist with identifying and accessing community resources.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

PRC Baker Places is a non-profit organization serving San Francisco with legal advocacy, workforce development, financial services, and residential treatment programs. The Residential Counselor role provides 24-hour support and counseling to adults with psychiatric, substance use, or HIV/AIDS-related disabilities.

Responsibilities include intake interviews, treatment planning, crisis assessment, individual and group counseling, documentation, and ensuring linkage to primary care while