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HCBS Residential House Counselor

SUN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH GROUP

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Other On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 2 months ago

Location

Reidsville, North Carolina

Quick overview

The primary duties involve providing direct care and rehabilitative services, including skill building activities like independent living and socialization, as well as implementing therapeutic mentoring and behavioral modifications outlined in client plans. Responsibilities also include shift cleaning, meal preparation, bed checks, client transportation, and timely documentation of client progress.

Requirements summary

A High School Graduate or equivalent is the minimum education requirement, though experience working with the served population is preferred. Applicants must possess strong organizational, prioritization, and multitasking abilities, along with flexibility and the capacity to develop productive relationships and exercise sound judgment.

high schoolCommunicationDocumentationFlexibilitySkill BuildingIndependent Living SkillsSocializationClient TransportationBed ChecksMeal PrepAnger ManagementSymptom MonitoringSocial Skills Training

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location

YOUTH
HAVEN -
FAITH
House (Girls) -
Reidsville,
NC 27320Position
Type:
PRNJob
Shift: AnyYouth Haven Services residential program in Rockingham County is growing, and we are seeking staff to work as PRN or as needed basis/ "on call" basis. Those interested in PRN should have a schedule flexible enough to be able to work any shifts throughout the week and weekend. Our Residential Program serves clients in DSS custody and care who are need of placement. The main function of the home will be to provide a safe therapeutic environment while a long-term placement can be secured. If you are interested in working with this population and helping with this new service for the community, please apply.
Please see the essential job responsibilities and description below: Essential Job Duties % of Time 1. Provide clients with skill building activities such as independent living skills, socialization, adaptation and symptom monitoring / management skills 35% 2. Provide therapeutic mentoring, anger management and social skills training. Provide behavioral modifications as approved and outlined in their person-centered plans. Review client information and person-centered plans to understand needs, limitations, strengths and goals of individuals served. 35% 3. Responsible for shift cleaning, meal prep, bed checks. Transport clients as needed and necessary. 15% 4. Complete documentation [on client progress] as outlined by program guidelines on a timely basis. Maintain all other records and complete paperwork as required 10% 6. Other duties as assigned/required 5% Qualifications

Position Summary

Residential House Counselor provides direct care and rehabilitative services for clients in the residential program. Provides behavioral modification interventions as outlined in their Person-Centered Plan. Responsible for the overall safety and welfare of clients.

Qualifications

Education Years of Related Experience Minimum Preferred Minimum Preferred High School Graduate / Equivalent X 0-1 X Professional Certification 1-3 X Technical School / 1 Year College 3-5 Technical School / 2 Years College / Associate’s Degree 5-8 Bachelor’s Degree 8-10 Master’s Degree 10+ Advanced Licensure Required Knowledge, Skills, Licensure, Training & Travel Requirements (if applicable): Education: High School degree or equivalent. Work experience: A minimum of two (2) years of documented experience working with the population served is preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of community resources; communication skills (written and verbal); background/training/experience, competencies in the use of a personal computer (word processing/excel), e-notes, photocopier and fax machine; organizational abilities; prioritization skills; flexibility; ability to multitask; ability to develop productive relationships; ability to work in a fast-paced environment, ability to develop responsible decisions and exercise sound judgment. Takes direction well and demonstrates initiative. Travel Requirements: Service is delivered in residential setting, but applicants must have a valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance. Qualifications