Emergency Assistance Counselor (Temporary Full-Time)

IN-PERSON JOB FAIR 8/13/26

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Provides supportive counseling, ADL training, crisis intervention and restorative services (when applicable) to people with psychiatric disabilities in residential programs in compliance with relevant regulations

High School Diploma required.

Experience preferred in a mental health related field.

Provide counseling, behavioral interventions, restorative services, assistance in negotiating community activities and crisis management services.

Monitor, train and assist residents in all programs in household maintenance activities to ensure a clean, safe and homelike environment. Provide coverage at all residential sites as needed.

Provide training, supervision and assistance to residents in daily activities including food purchases, recreational activities, and meal planning and personal care activities.

Assist residents in developing meaningful service plan goals and provide supports to assist residents in achieving their goals

Conduct fire safety training activities and ensures fire drills are conducted in accordance with regulatory guidelines.

Participate in all Medicaid billable activities under leadership of the Supervisor, and/or ensure that all documentation required for the particular program is current and in compliance with regulatory guidelines.

Document interactions with residents in accordance with agency policies and standards.

Meet weekly, or as scheduled, with assigned primary residents for counseling and to establish and review service plan goals.

Assist residents in procuring and maintaining financial entitlements.

Make visits to residents in apartments as scheduled and/or provide 24-hour supervision to residents in congregate facilities.

Provide transportation as needed using personal vehicle when agency vehicle is not available.

Promptly report all emergencies, incidents, maintenance and safety issues to senior Counselor or Supervisor.

Facilitate sharing of data with the individuals to whom it applies to facilitate partnered decision-making and to keep clients informed of progress

Complete QI Training during onboarding and participate in QI refresher training as needed.

Ability to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views and experiences. Health and Safety Awareness: Include any relevant knowledge or experience regarding health and safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment for all employees.

We offer an attractive and competitive benefits package for full time employees which includes but not limited to:

Medical

Dental

0 Deductible Platinum Plus Medical Insurance Plan - 90% Employer Provided Benefit

Flexible Spending Account

403(b) retirement plan

Long Term and Short Term Disability

Legal Plan

Dependent Care Expense Account

Life Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance

Training programs including a Mentorship program

Career growth and Promotional opportunities

5 Personal Days, 10-20 Vacation Days, 12 Sick Days, 12 Company Paid Holidays-yearly and so much more.

FULL-TIME COUNSELOR WILL RECEIVE A $750 BONUS AFTER 60 DAYS AND AN ADDITIONAL $1,000 BONUS AFTER 8 MONTHS.

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CN Guidance & Counseling Services, inspires and catalyzes recovery for people living with mental health and substance use conditions through innovative and person-centered integrated clinical treatment, counseling, housing, and support services.

Every job and every team at our agency plays a role in helping other Long Islanders live healthy and fulfilling lives.

It is the policy of CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.