What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Counselor 2 DCS position at DePaul?
Overview
Are you passionate about helping others? Consider a career at DePaul! The DePaul Lyell Road OMH Licensed Congregate Treatment Program is now hiring a full-time Residential Counselor! Under the direction of the Residence Manager, provides care, rehabilitative training, support, and supervision for the development and/or enhancement of community living skills to residents.
Why work for DePaul?
- Make a positive difference in someone's life
- Supportive work environment
- We value diversity
- Opportunity for professional development and career advancement
- Excellent benefits (see below for details)
- The pay range for this position is based on education & experience. :
- Residential Counselor 2: $22-22.60/hour
Responsibilities
Qualifications
QMHS Standard. Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, or an Associate’s degree in Human Services with 3-years FT related paid experience, or a High school diploma and 5 years related paid experience. Clean driving record that meets Agency's Clean Driving Record Policy. Must be at least Eighteen (18) years of age.
Work Environment
The DePaul Lyell Road OMH Licensed Congregate Treatment Site provides a comprehensive level of staff support to residents with a mental health diagnosis while encouraging independence. The program is sometimes the entry point to all certified programs and provides 24-hour on-site staffing, meals, support, advocacy and recovery-oriented services. To further enhance self-esteem and growth, an emphasis is also placed on consumer involvement in activities outside the residential setting including personalized recovery oriented services programs, vocational programs, school, and competitive- and non-competitive employment.
This position is Tuesday-Saturday with the following schedule:
- Friday and Saturday: 7am-3pm
- Tuesday and Wednesday: 11am-7pm
- Thursday: 9am-5pm
- Sunday & Monday: OFF
Benefits
This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Generous PTO & Paid Holidays, 403B Employer Match and Employee Discount Programs.
DePaul is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and program need.
Salary : $22 - $23
