Residential Counselor - SUB

Catholic Charities

Ancora, New Jersey

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Customer Support/Service, Documentation, Medications, Project/Program Management
LOCATION
Ancora, New Jersey
POSTED
30+ days ago

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. Provides 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. Maintains the security and safety of the residents and the facility.
  4. Participates 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. Supervise and monitor residents in self-medication. (n/a for TRP, Mercer Residential)
  7. Maintains accurate/current client documentation according to accrediting standards.

SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS: N/A

 

About the Company

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Catholic Charities

Catholic Charities of Buffalo is the most comprehensive human service provider in Western New York, reaching all eight counties with professionally staffed locations. Catholic Charities serves Western New Yorkers without regard to age, race or religious affiliation. Today’s Catholic Charities leads the way for an integrated human service delivery system. In 2007, the agency voluntarily sought and received its first four-year accreditation from the Council on Accreditation, attesting to its adherence to the highest national professional standards and delivery of the best quality services. Catholic Charities offers programs that strive to empower individuals, children and families. Among them are comprehensive counseling services for all ages, basic emergency assistance and referrals, child and adult mental health services, chemical dependency treatment, educational and vocational services, services to the aging, parish outreach and advocacy, marriage counseling, foster care and adoption services, child and adult day care, and a variety of programs that address prevention and treatment of a number of family issues.

COMPANY SIZE
1 to 9 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1923
WEBSITE
http://www.ccwny.org/