Residential Counselor

Residential Counselor Monte Nido River Towns, located in Irvington, NY is a residential treatment program exclusively for adults seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction. Monte Nido’s treatment approach focuses on the restoration of physiological and nutritional balance, implementation of healthy eating and exercise routines, elimination of harmful behaviors, and development of motivation and treatment engagement. Our objective is to help each client achieve a clear understanding of their eating and/or exercise disorder and its effect on their life, as well as an individualized appreciation of what is necessary for their personal recovery. Shift Needed 2:15pm-10:15pm Pay Scale $17-$22 plus weekend and overnight pay differentials Responsibilities Key player in integrating and supporting the clients through their recovery journey. Provide support and intervention consistent with the client’s treatment plan. Engage clients in developing healthy and appropriate connections with other clients in the milieu and the team. Assist in food prep and set-up; model and supervise client meals and snacks. Exposure to therapeutic groups and developing core skills to promote clinical growth. Conduct rounds and provide observations. Occasionally, drive clients off-site for appointments and activities. Qualifications At least 2 years post‑high school education; Bachelor’s in Psychology preferred. At least one year of experience in a mental or behavioral health setting is highly desired (and required in some states). Valid state‑issued Driver’s License with safe driving history. Good communication and client relations skills; service orientation; flexibility; and the ability to work as a member of a team. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr