Transitional Counselor

Transitional Counselor (Part-Time, 24 Hours/Week)BHcare is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Transitional Counselor to join our Transitional Supervised Housing Program. In this role, you’ll provide individualized, goal-oriented support that helps residents build independence, enhance life skills, and integrate successfully into the community.Schedule:Tuesday: 3pm – 11pmSaturday & Sunday: 3pm – 11pmWhat You’ll Do:Assist in the daily operations of the program while ensuring a safe and supportive environment.Provide individualized recovery planning and ongoing support tailored to residents’ strengths and needs.Teach and coach independent living skills such as personal care, cooking, cleaning, money management, and safety.Facilitate rehabilitation groups and provide interventions aligned with recovery plans.Offer crisis intervention when needed and coordinate care with clinical teams, emergency personnel, and community resources.Supervise self-medication protocols and support residents in developing healthy habits.Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes, and data entry.Collaborate with treatment teams, families, and community partners to connect residents with vital supports.Stay awake and alert during all shifts to ensure resident safety and program operations.What We’re Looking For:Experience working with individuals with mental health and/or co-occurring disorders.Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills.Ability to teach life skills and foster independence with patience and respect.Flexibility to respond to crises and adapt to residents’ evolving needs.Willingness to use personal vehicle for company business or to transport clients.Why Join BHcare?At BHcare, you’ll play a key role in helping individuals transition toward greater independence and quality of life. We provide a collaborative, mission-driven environment where your support makes a real difference every day.Be part of a team that empowers people to thrive. Apply today to join us as a Transitional Counselor.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status or uniformed service member status.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Two years of college education (human services or behavioral science preferred) or High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2-4 years direct care direct care work experience.Must be proficient in Microsoft 365. Must be able to navigate through electronic health records system (EHR).Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license. Must maintain an acceptable driving record and be insurable at a reasonable rate under the Organization’s auto insurance plan.LICENSURE /CERTIFICATIONS:Ability to obtain and maintain BLS certification #J-18808-Ljbffr