What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Rehabilitation Counselor - Part-time position at Southern Tier Environments for Living?
STEL, Inc. is the Chautauqua - Allegheny region's leading and largest mental health residential rehabilitation and support provider. We seek caring, empathetic and energetic people to join our team of professionals to support our mission assisting people in recovery from mental illness.
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Role: AssociateRehabilitation Counselor
Term: part-time
Location: Onsite in Dunkirk, NY
Travel: Candidates must have clean, valid license for company and/or personal vehicle use.
Work Schedule: Monday 10-6pm, Friday & Sunday 4pm-12am
Compensation: starting at $17.37 Per Hour with high potential for growth
JOB FUNCTION:
This individual will provide case management, rehabilitative, and restorative services to residents within our residential rehabilitation Programs.
DUTIES:
- Provides Case Management within our AWARDS tool
- Monitor’s the resident’s daily activities to ensure a safe and equitable environment.
- Teaches and coaches residents on the skills, abilities, and confidence required to live more independently.
- Medication administration.
- Assists residents with managing their medical and therapy appointments.
- Maintains cleanliness of the residence.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- AS degree in Human Services field of study with 1 year of human services related work experience.
- OR a HS diploma with 3 years of human services related work or volunteer experience.
- Must possess knowledge of current issues and concerns of people with mental illness, rehabilitative training methods, and community resources.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- BS degree in Human Services field of study.
- Experience with medication administration.
- Compassion, sensitivity, understanding for individuals suffering from mental illness and substance abuse.
- Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and self-motivated.
OTHER:
- Have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- May be required to use personal vehicle for programmatic purposes. (Mileage reimbursed for site-to-site travel).
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
STEL, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE.) STEL, Inc. complies with all applicable requirements of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 - Title VII, as amended; the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) - Title I; New York State Human Rights Law; and all other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
STEL, Inc. recruits, hires, trains, transfers, promotes, discharges, compensates, and makes all personnel decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin/ancestry, or disability unrelated to an individuals ability to perform the job.
Pay: From $17.37 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17