What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overnight Behavioral Health Counselor position at Community Hope, Inc.?
Do you want to work in a friendly, professional and supportive organization? Do you have a desire to serve those who bravely served our country? If so, COME JOIN OUR TEAM!~Hope for Veterans Program~OVERNIGHT SHIFT - Monday-Thursday : 10pm-8am
- Provides supportive counseling for veterans in need of crisis intervention and emergency services.
- Monitors veterans in housekeeping maintenance and upkeep of the residence.
- Provides transportation in agency vehicle, as required.
- Participates as a team member in the maintenance and care of the facility and ensures safety of the veterans in the program.
- Assists in the administration of drug and alcohol screenings.
- Documents service delivery and maintains accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Submits maintenance work orders to the house manager / administrative assistant.
- Executes all emergency procedures such as medical emergencies, crisis intervention, fire and / or smoke, police emergency, AED / First Aid, etc. as per the Agency's Policy and Procedure Manual.
- Documents any and all pertinent information in and reviews the Communication Log Book, Resident Sign-In Log, Medication Sign-In Log, Pass Authorization Log, and reporting any violations to the Program Coordinator.
- Functions as a team member : covering shifts, communicating all relevant information to other team members, covering co-workers duties as needed.
- Conducts regular checks to ensure the safety and whereabouts of all veterans in the residence.Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree in Mental Health or a related discipline; OR Licensed R.N.; OR two years of college plus two years of related work or life experience, OR licensed as a Practical Nurse (LPN) plus two years of related mental health experience; OR a High School diploma and four years of related mental health experience.
- Must possess a valid driver's license, with a good driving record.
- Veterans preferred; and / or experience working with veterans preferred, but not required.
- Bilingual (English / Spanish) preferred but not required.VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Request Priority Protected Veteran Referral. EOE Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Disabled Contact.~We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply including Native American, people of color, women, LGBTQ , people of all abilities, veterans and veteran spouses.~
