Residential Rehabilitation Counselor — Change Lives

(CHR) Community Health Resources, Inc.; Northfield (MN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

chr Community Health Resources, Inc. is seeking a Residential Rehabilitation Counselor for the Northfield, Enfield, CT program.

The part-time position supports adults with serious mental illness through skill-based groups and individual interactions in a 24/7 residential setting. Responsibilities include maintaining licensing standards, facilitating groups, monitoring medications, and coordinating care with families.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Two years’ experience in mental health services required for applicants without a Bachelor’s degree; experience working with adults with serious mental illness in a residential or supported living setting preferred.
• CPR/First-Aid Certification within 6 months of hire or according to program requirements. Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains physical environment and program standards to licensing standards.
• Establish rapport and working relationship with residents.
• Teaches and assists residents in rehabilitation areas including nutrition and wellness, meal preparation, hygiene, budgeting, and basic home care skills.
• Prepares and facilitates educational and skill-building groups and one-to-one interventions.
• Monitors medications in accordance with policy and procedure.
• Collaborates with providers and families as needed.
• Maintains documentation in compliance with agency standards.

Skills

Rapport building

Communication

Group facilitation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

chr Community Health Resources, Inc. is seeking a Residential Rehabilitation Counselor for the Northfield, Enfield, CT program.

The part-time position supports adults with serious mental illness through skill-based groups and individual interactions in a 24/7 residential setting. Responsibilities include maintaining licensing standards, facilitating groups, monitoring medications, and coordinating care with families.