About this opportunity
Stel lists this Rehabilitation Counselor - Full Time/Permanent opportunity in gowanda, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Rehabilitation Counselor
STEL, Inc. is the Chautauqua - Allegheny region's leading and largest mental health residential rehabilitation and support provider. We seek caring, empathetic and energetic people to join our team of professionals to support our mission assisting people in recovery from mental illness. Competitive salary and excellent full time benefits package including medical, dental, vision, Sec.125 plan, retirement plan, employee assistance plan and more, We are a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Role: Rehabilitation Counselor
Term: Full-time/permanent
Location: Onsite in Gowanda, NY
Travel: Candidates must have clean, valid license for company and/or personal vehicle use.
Work Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 4pm-12am
Compensation: starting at $19.57 Per Hour with rate increases every work anniversary.
Benefits: We offer paid-time off, paid holidays, affordable medical/dental/vision, 403b retirement plan, Company profit sharing plan and much more! *Candidates must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check through the NYS Office of Mental Health.
Job Function:
This individual will provide case management, rehabilitative, and restorative services to residents within our residential rehabilitation Programs.
Duties:
Provides Case Management within our AWARDS tool
Monitor's the resident's daily activities to ensure a safe and equitable environment.
Teaches and coaches residents on the skills, abilities, and confidence required to live more independently.
Medication administration.
Assists residents with managing their medical and therapy appointments.
Maintains cleanliness of the residence.
Minimum Qualifications:
BS or AS degree in Human Services field of study OR HS diploma with 5 years of human services work experience.
Must possess knowledge of current issues and concerns of people with mental illness, rehabilitative training methods, and community resources.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with medication administration.
Compassion, sensitivity, understanding for individuals suffering from mental illness and substance abuse.
Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and self-motivated.
Other:
Have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
May be required to use personal vehicle for programmatic purposes (mileage expensed).
Criminal Background check approved by NYS Office of Mental Health during onboarding to STEL.
Worksite address
gowanda, NY, 14070, US
Who can apply
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