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Residential Counselor - Mental Health

$18.53 - $19.86 per hour

Serv Behavioral Health System

Residential Counselor - Mental Health

The Residential Counselor - Mental Health provides therapeutic residential support to adult clients with mental illness. The successful candidate will assist with daily living activities, medication management and crisis intervention in a group home setting.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provides support to clients in daily living skills and personal care needs
  • Provides direct supervision in a group home setting
  • Assists with maintenance and upkeep of the group home with the assistance of resident clients
  • Provides input into assessments, conferences and treatment planning
  • Organizes and supervises recreational and social activities
  • Provides support and assistance to clients in obtaining additional needed services
  • Collects and records data, and completes all required documentation
  • Follows policies and procedures for the monitoring of clients' medications
  • Intervenes appropriately with clients to prevent, avert or manage crisis situations
  • Provides transportation as needed and accompanies clients to and from appointments
  • Responsible for ensuring a safe, therapeutic environment and adhering to all safety standards, Federal and State regulations, and corporate policies

Education, Knowledge, Skill & Ability:

  • High school diploma or equivalent with four (4) years of work or life experience, OR
  • High school diploma or equivalent with two (2) years of work or life experience and a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license, OR
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health, health or other related human services discipline, or license as a Registered Nurse (RN) OR
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a non-mental health/health human services discipline and one or more years of related work or life experience together equaling four (4) years
  • Valid and unrestricted driver's license with a clean driving records
  • Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
  • Ability to demonstrate respect for individuals with mental illness and their families

Salary:

  • $18.53 to $19.86 per hour based on experience and education.
Serv Behavioral Health System
Vacancy posted 10 hours ago
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