What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Counselor - Adult Mental Health position at Oaks Integrated Care?
Join our team today where you will immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to come!
As a Residential Counselor, you will work in an adult group home setting. The group home program provides services to mentally ill adults who may also have a developmental disability.
Full-time and part-time shifts available! Morning, evening and overnight shifts available!
Weekend shifts at $19.51/hr.
Responsibilities
- Provide on-site consumer supervision
- Train and direct in all ADL’s including, assistance with hygiene, grooming, meal preparation, laundry, and household chores
- Provide functional assessments
- Drive to various appointments, activities, etc.
- Participate in the formulation of treatment plans, meetings and staff training
- Supervise and organize recreational activities
- Record significant shift incidents and observations and report as needed
- Document observations and services provided to the consumer in progress notes
- Distribute and document of all medications
- Possess flexibility to be pulled to different group homes on an as needed basis
For Substitute Residential Counselor (Per-Diem)
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- Must work 1 shift every 30 Days
- Must work 2 or more Holidays per year
- Must be available for weekend shifts based on program needs
- Must attend 8 staff meetings annually
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Medical and dental insurance
- Vision plan
- Retirement plan
- Flexible spending plans
- EXCELLENT time benefits
- Opportunity for personal and career growth
- Team oriented environment – we practice the FISH! Philosophy
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from an accredited college in a mental health related discipline or
- One (1) year of related work or life experience if the four year college education is not in a human service field or
- Combination of one or more years of college plus work or life experience equal to four years or
- High School diploma or Equivalent plus four years of related work or life experience
- Licensed RN or
- LPN with two (2) years of related work or life experience with the mental health population.
All positions require a valid driver’s license in good standing, and pre-employment drug screening. Oaks Integrated Care considers applicants for all positions without regard to: race; color; religion; sex; national origin; age; sexual orientation; marital or veteran status; the presence of a medical condition, genetic information or handicap, unrelated to performing the tasks of the job; or any other legally protected status
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