Residential Counselor / Per Diem-PRN

PrairieCare; Osseo (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join PrairieCare as a Residential Counselor and make a significant impact on the lives of individuals in need of psychiatric healthcare. This rewarding role involves providing milieu counseling, facilitating skill-building sessions, and maintaining safety at the facility. Candidates should be passionate about transforming lives and willing to contribute to a mission-driven team.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• CPR certification required within the first 30 days of employment.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide milieu counseling and facilitate engaging group sessions.
• Participate in treatment planning and offer therapeutic interventions.
• Maintain professional and accurate records of client progress.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Milieu counseling

Observation skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, or sociology

Job description

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About Us

Join PrairieCare: Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work!

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in psychiatric healthcare? At PrairieCare, we are passionate about delivering exceptional mental health services to individuals in need. Our comprehensive approach covers the entire spectrum of care, creating a wealth of diverse roles for those who aspire to make a real impact.

About Us

Join PrairieCare: Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work!

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in psychiatric healthcare? At PrairieCare, we are passionate about delivering exceptional mental health services to individuals in need. Our comprehensive approach covers the entire spectrum of care, creating a wealth of diverse roles for those who aspire to make a real impact.

We believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth in a supportive environment. Here, you won’t just find a job—you’ll discover a fulfilling career path in the mental health field.

If you're eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization and help change lives for the better, we invite you to join our dedicated team at PrairieCare. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve!

*Per Diem - PRN*

Available to work 2 weekends a month, able to pick up shifts as need. Minimum of 32 hours a month.

Responsibilities

Join Our Team as a Residential Counselor! Make a Difference Every Day!

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where no two days are the same? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dedicated team as a Residential Counselor!

As a key player in our dynamic environment, you will provide milieu counseling that inspires and uplifts, facilitating engaging group sessions that foster connection and learning. You’ll assist clients in practicing vital daily skills, guiding them toward independence and confidence. Imagine leading thrilling outings into the community, creating lasting memories and experiences for our residents! And when challenges arise, you’ll step in with your crisis intervention skills, expertly utilizing de-escalation techniques and restrictive procedures to ensure everyone feels safe and supported.

Your keen observational skills will shine as you participate in treatment planning, offering therapeutic interventions and insightful feedback to help clients achieve their goals. Safety is our top priority, and you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining a secure environment through vigilant monitoring, conducting unit checks, and performing belongings and room searches to identify any potential hazards.

But that’s just the beginning! You’ll also contribute to the smooth operation of our facility by keeping an eye on supplies and notifying the right individuals when stocks are running low. Get ready to roll up your sleeves and sanitize program utensils, toys, and materials, ensuring a clean and welcoming space for everyone.

And let’s not forget the importance of documentation! You’ll be responsible for maintaining professional, timely, and accurate records, capturing the incredible progress and achievements of our clients.

If you’re excited about making a meaningful impact and being part of a supportive team, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the first step toward an exhilarating career where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and empower!

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED required
• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, or sociology preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and eligibility for insurance coverage for driving company vehicles.
• CPR certification required within the first 30 days of employment.
• Why Join Us?**
  

Impactful Work: Be a part of a team that is dedicated to transforming lives and promoting mental wellness.

Supportive Environment: Work alongside compassionate professionals who share your commitment to client care.

Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

Competitive Compensation: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Join us in our mission to provide outstanding support and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we assist. Your contributions can help shape the future of our care services—apply today!

• Pay range for this position is $18 to $23 depending on education and experience.
  
  

We are committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation. An individual’s pay rate within the posted range is determined by several factors, including skills, experience, education, and market conditions. Additionally, we consider internal equity to ensure fairness within our organization.

We are excited to hear about your interest in this opportunity! If you have any questions or need assistance with the application process, please feel free to contact me directly at Ramon Salguero, either via email at [e-mail] or by phone at 320-247-7542. If you need further support, you are also welcome to reach out to our careers and management team at [e-mail].

PrairieCare Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

PrairieCare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

PrairieCare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process are encouraged to email [e-mail] for assistance.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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