Dominion House Overnight Counselor-Full Time at Mohawk Opportunities Inc.
Mohawk Opportunities Inc. · Schenectady, United States Of America · On-site
- Office in Schenectady
Description
Dominion House Overnight Counselor – Full Time
Responsibilities of the Overnight Counselor are to provide services to adults who have a diagnosis of mental illness and living in a stabilization group home. Specific duties of the Overnight Counselor included:
- Be available to clients at all times to provide guidance and supportive counseling. Complete hourly checks.
- Providing rehabilitation skills such as teaching of daily living skills including medication management and coping skills, crisis intervention, and prevention.
- Maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients. Ensure a healthy and clean environment.
- Household tasks such as cleaning, taking inventory, counting medications.
Requirements
Skills/Qualifications for the Overnight Counselor include:
- Demonstrated ability in helping others.
- Six months to a year’s experience working in human services required.
- Both the ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- The ability to be organized and have good time management skills.
- College classes in human services, preferred but not required.
- Valid and insurable driver’s license preferred but not required.
Benefits
Salary and Schedule of the Overnight Counselor position:
- $22.08/hour; $45,926.40/annual equivalent. 40 hours per week.
- Excellent benefits, staff training, and generous paid time off.
- Supportive work environment.
- Make A Difference Helping Others in a Workplace Where You Matter
- Providing A Culture Residential of Caring
Dominion House Schedule:
Off Friday at 8:30, Saturday, and Sunday until 10:30pm
Sunday-10:30pm awake overnight until Monday at 8:30am
Monday-10:30pm awake overnight until Tuesday at 8:30am
Off Tuesday at 8:30am and Wednesday until 10:30pm
Wednesday-10:30 pm awake overnight until Thursday at 8:30am
Thursday-10:30 pm awake overnight until Friday at 8:30am
Mohawk Opportunities is committed to helping individuals living with mental illness achieve stable community living and independence. Our goal is to provide services and supports that assist individuals living with mental illness to thrive and achieve their full potential for a happy, independent life in the community of their choice.
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