Entry Level Counselor - Residential Rehabilitation Services for Youth

Full Time
Evans Mills, NY 13637
Posted
Job description
Description:

Provide supportive presence for Clinical Staff in all areas of programming. Interaction with residents, including clinical activities, and transport to off – site services, recreation, work projects and volunteer activities.

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Shifts Available:

  • Part-time - Saturday & Sunday 9:30am - 9:30pm

Essential Job Functions:

  • Maintain Standards that apply to Confidentiality and 42 CFR/HIPAA
  • Must be knowledgeable and able to demonstrate the Canon of Ethics, healthy professional relationships and boundaries with clients and co-workers
  • Provide individual and group activities
  • Co-facilitate group counseling and didactic sessions
  • Participate in clinical supervision at least bi-weekly and comply with directions
  • Utilize ATTC’s Performance Assessment Rubrics as a tool for assessing and developing clinical competencies to strive to meet the Proficient Counselor standard.
  • Ensure the delivery of prompt medical attention in cases of illness or accident, report any such incidents to the Program Director/Supervisor, complete untoward incident reports and documentation as required. Utilize the On-call system as needed.
  • Obtain breath and urine samples for AOD testing
  • Participate in record reviews
  • Attend and participate in relevant training while pursuing/maintaining CASAC
  • Attend staff meetings, in-service and conference/trainings as assigned
  • Convey information inter/intra agency
  • Be sensitive and responsible to public relations within the community
  • Maintain basic knowledge of the physical plant
  • Supervise and participate with residents during recreational, vocational and educational activities including meal preparation, cleaning, hygiene, nutrition and daily chores.
  • Utilize program consumables and supplies cost effectively
  • Transport residents to appointments and activities as needed
  • Safeguard, monitor and distribute residents’ medication as prescribed
Requirements:

Must have a High School Diploma or GED, College Degree and experience in Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Physical Education and/or Recreation preferred

And

Support a Person-Centered Approach

And

Must subscribe to a Professional Canon of Ethics.


Other Job Requirements:

Must maintain a valid Drivers License, as specified in the personnel policies.

Must comply with all laws and policies concerning confidentiality, security, and client rights as specified in the employee handbook, 42 CFR Part 2 and HIPAA. Must maintain current certification and/or training in CPR and First Aid, and any other areas specified by state law and agency regulation.

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