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Family and Children's Association Residential Counselor-On-Call in Mineola, New York

Residential Counselor-On-Call

The Opportunity

FCA is seeking Residential Counselors for our 24-hour supervised community residence for adults over age 18 who suffer from persistent mental illness. The residential program assists its residents with learning the skills necessary to move on to a more independent living environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide counseling and supervision to residents and assist them in the development and implementation of their service plan.

  • Oversee recreational program and outings.

  • Supervise residents with daily activities

  • Complete required paperwork accurately and thoroughly and submit by the required deadline.

  • Ensure the Medication Management and Training procedures are properly followed.

  • Coordinate residents' care with outside agencies by establishing and maintaining open communication in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

  • Transport residents to and from appointments and recreational activities as needed.

  • Perform bed checks and morning wake-ups when needed.

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED required

6 months-1 year of experience required

Valid Driver's License required

Additional Information

Schedule: Per-Diem

Location: Elmont

Salary: 19.23/hr

FCA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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