About this opportunity
Concern for Independent Living lists this Weekend Evening Counselor opportunity in hempstead, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Weekend Evening Counselor
nAbout the Organization Concern Housing is a non-profit agency committed to helping individuals and families to live in the community with dignity and enhanced opportunities through the provision of housing and support services. We are one of the largest housing agencies of this kind in New York State, currently serving approximately 1,300 individuals and families in over 240 locations. Concern offers a variety of housing options with individualized support services designed to support personal growth and independence. Our workplace culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding innovative ideas. Diversity at our agency means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talent and strengths.
nPosition Counselor
nFull-Time/Part-Time Part-Time
nLocation Hempstead
nSalary
nDays/Hours
nDescription
nConcern Housing is seeking a Weekend Evening Counselor to be responsible for assisting the Supervisor and Service Coordinator in the delivery of direct services to the clients, as well assisting in the overall running of the site. The counselor provides a variety of services, ranging from the teaching of skills to delivery of concrete services to providing counseling to the clients.
n*Residents of the Village of Hempstead are encouraged to apply!
nDays/Hours: Saturday & Sunday; 4pm - 12am
nResponsibilities Include but are not limited to:
nnnProvides direct care services to clients.
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nnResponsible for documentation of clients assigned to as well as documentation relating to other clients progress.
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nnMonitors the site, coordinates and participates in house activities such as preparation of meals, chore activities, recreational activities, safety checks etc.
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nnProvide rehabilitative support services in daily living skills, health services and others as assigned.
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nnMonitors medication; does medication counts; prepares medication sheets.
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nnAssists with transportation of clients.
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nnPerforms unit inspections, assists residents with upkeep and cleanliness of individual units
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nnAttends weekly supervision and staff meetings.
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nnRemain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings.
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n nRequirements: Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent along with at least two years of experience in a similar role.
nConcern Housing offers an Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan and Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan for part time employees. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available!
nSalary Range: $21.00
nPosition Requirements
nEOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Worksite address
hempstead, NY, 11550, US
Who can apply
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