Residential Counselor (Sun-Thu 8:00AM to 4:00PM)

JOB SUMMARY: Under the supervision of a House Manager, Assistant House Manager, Program Supervisor or Program Director, the Residential Counselor serves as a member of the Residential Program staff providing support and instruction to the residents of the assigned residential site.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Provide support services, including but not limited to daily living skills, life skill development, supportive residential counseling, transportation, etc. as needed by each resident.
2. Support and assist residents in weekly program schedules and outside activities.
3. Maintain the security and safety of the residents and the facility.
4. Participate in the development and implementation of the Individual Recovery Plan for each resident.
5. Communicate, in written & verbal form, assessments & observations of consumers to other treatment team members.
6. Maintain accurate/current client documentation according to accrediting standards.

SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS: N/A