What are the responsibilities and job description for the P/T Behavioral Health Counselor- (Veteran Housing) position at Community Hope, Inc.?
Do you want to work in a friendly, professional and supportive organization? Do you have a desire to serve those who bravely served our country? If so, COME JOIN OUR TEAM!
Alfred J. Thomas - Home for Veterans
Available Part-Time Shifts:
· Tuesday-Saturday (Tuesday-Friday 4pm-10pm / Saturday: 2pm-10pm) -32 hrs/week
· Saturday & Sunday: 2pm-10pm
Providing residential support services to veterans in the program.
Job Responsibilities
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Provide supportive counseling and crisis intervention to veterans as needed.
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Monitor residents and encourage proper housekeeping and upkeep of the residence.
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Transport veterans in a company vehicle when necessary.
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Help maintain a safe, clean, and secure living environment for all residents.
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Assist with drug and alcohol screenings.
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Complete accurate and timely service documentation and clinical records.
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Assist with fire and life safety procedures, including fire drills and resident education.
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Distribute resident mail as needed.
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Respond to emergencies, including medical incidents, behavioral crises, fire/smoke events, police involvement, and First Aid/AED situations, following agency policies and procedures.
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Maintain and review required program logs, including communication, resident sign-in, medication sign-in, and pass authorization logs, and report concerns or policy violations to the Program Coordinator.
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Participate in regular supervision meetings with the Program Coordinator.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school in Mental Health or a related discipline; or Licensed R.N.; or two years of college plus two years of related work or life experience, or licensed as a Practical Nurse (LPN) plus two years of related mental health experience; or a High School diploma and four years of related mental health experience.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license, with a good driving record.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Request Priority Protected Veteran Referral. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled Contact.
~We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply including Native American, people of color, women, LGBTQ , people of all abilities, veterans and veteran spouses.~
Salary : $19