What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residence Counselor position at Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany?
Catholic Charities is an organization that values helping others at any stage in their life, regardless of race, creed, or lifestyle. We place a special emphasis on helping those who are economically poor and the vulnerable. Catholic Charities is made up of multiple geographic and service-specific agencies. We are privileged to make a difference and love what we do. We value work-life balance and offer an extensive benefit package.
We are currently hiring a Residence Counselor, to work in our Fulton & Montgomery Agency. As the Residence Counselor, you would be responsible for:
- Develop and implement Individual Action PlanS
- Teach independent living skills such as nutrition, housekeeping skills, personal hygiene, money management, etc.
- Complete assessments, monthly summaries and documentation when needed
- Demonstrate appropriate assessment skills and crisis intervention
- Perform general maintenance and upkeep of the residence
- Attend and participate in staff meetings and trainings
Residence Counselor Minimum Salary: $17.00 per hour
Residence Counselor Maximum Salary: $17.00 per hour
Residence Counselor Schedule:
- Night, weekend, and overnight shifts are available
- Full Time Position: 40 hours per week
- Gloversville & Johnstown locations
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid NYS drivers license
- First Aid/CPR certified (preferred)
Benefits:
- Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Retirement planning options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)
- Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)
Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)
Salary : $17
