Residential Counselor

Employment Type: Part-Time and Full-Time positions

Do you enjoy making a daily difference in the lives of others? Professional Therapeutic Community Network has opportunities for Residential Counselors (Direct Care Support) positions in the Salem/Keizer area.

Professional Therapeutic Community Network is a community based organization supporting individuals with dual diagnoses and affiliation with the courts, Child Welfare, and/or come from other residential facilities for criminal behavior. On-going training in offender behavior and behavior management is provided. Our mission is to expand the horizons and enhance the quality of life for those we support. Residential Counselors are responsible for the delivery of services to individuals who reside within our treatment homes. Services include providing direct care support, medication administration, and implementation of support documents. Experience is preferred but not required.

Starting Wage:

• $20.00 per hour for weekday shifts
• $20.75 per hour for Saturday/Sunday shifts

Benefits:

• Paid training
• Referral bonus program
• 401(k) plan and medical/dental plan (for Full-Time employees)
• Agency will work around college course schedule

Positions:

• Part-Time (16-34 hours)
• Full-Time positions (40 hours)

General Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED
• Valid and current driver's license
• Minimum three years driving experience
• Clean driving record
• Ability to pass a criminal background check

Physical Demands:-

• Lifting (up to 35 pounds)
• Typing and sitting to complete documentation
• Standing for long periods of time and walking (sometimes on rough terrain)
• Driving a vehicle (to resident appointments, etc.)
• Ability to demonstrate and perform physical restraints when necessary
• Participate in resident preferred activities (bike riding, walking, meal preparation, etc.) that vary by program

For more information about our company, visit our website http://www.ptcn.biz/

Note: Professional Therapeutic Community Network provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person