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:

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

SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS: N/A

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Any of the following:

• High school diploma/GED) four years of related work or life experience (experience related to job duties must be clearly documented);
• LPN license two years of related work or life experience;
• Combination of one or more years of college related work or life experience together equaling four years;
• RN license;
• Bachelors degree from accredited college/university one year of related work or life experience;
• Bachelors degree from accredited college/university, in mental health, health or other appropriate human services related discipline.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS NEEDED: Valid driver’s license is required.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton is a faith inspired non-profit organization, mission-driven, family-friendly, and passionate about services to our communities. We offer a wide variety of exciting career opportunities in the areas of Direct Care, Clinical, Finance, Human Resources, IT, Marketing, Facilities, Transportation, and Nursing. We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefit programs. Catholic Charities is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for staff as well as for people seeking assistance. To learn more about the agency, please visit our website at: www.catholiccharitiestrenton.org.

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Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Loan forgiveness
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Overnight shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• related work: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• LPN (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Ancora, NJ (Preferred)

Work Location: In person