Weekend Evening Counselor

Concern Housing; Town of Hempstead (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Agency retirement plan

403(b) retirement plan for part-time

Educational assistance and licensureRe

Possible Internship/Clinical Supervis

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Concern Housing in Hempstead is seeking a Weekend Evening Counselor to support clients and assist the Supervisor and Service Coordinator in delivering direct services and running the site on Saturdays and Sundays from 4pm to 12am.

The role involves teaching skills, providing counseling, documenting progress, supervising activities, monitoring medications, and helping with transportation. A high school diploma and two years’ related experience are required; weekend work is essential.

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent along with at least two years of experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care services to clients.
• Responsible for documentation of clients assigned to as well as documentation relating to other clients progress.
• Monitors the site, coordinates and participates in house activities such as preparation of meals, chore activities, recreational activities, safety checks etc.
• Provide rehabilitative support services in daily living skills, health services and others as assigned.
• Monitors medication; does medication counts; prepares medication sheets.
• Assists with transportation of clients.
• Performs unit inspections, assists residents with upkeep and cleanliness of individual units
• Attends weekly supervision and staff meetings.
• Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Counselor

Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time

Location Hempstead

Days/Hours

Saturday & Sunday; 4pm - 12am

Description

Concern Housing is seeking a Weekend Evening Counselor to be responsible for assisting the Supervisor and Service Coordinator in the delivery of direct services to the clients, as well assisting in the overall running of the site. The counselor provides a variety of services, ranging from the teaching of skills to delivery of concrete services to providing counseling to the clients.

*Residents of the Village of Hempstead are encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:

• Provides direct care services to clients.
• Responsible for documentation of clients assigned to as well as documentation relating to other clients progress.
• Monitors the site, coordinates and participates in house activities such as preparation of meals, chore activities, recreational activities, safety checks etc.
• Provide rehabilitative support services in daily living skills, health services and others as assigned.
• Monitors medication; does medication counts; prepares medication sheets.
• Assists with transportation of clients.
• Performs unit inspections, assists residents with upkeep and cleanliness of individual units
• Attends weekly supervision and staff meetings.
• Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent along with at least two years of experience in a similar role.

Benefits

• Concern Housing offers an Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan and Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan for part time employees.
• Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision.
• Referral Bonuses are also available!

Salary Range: $21.00

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment 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 characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.