What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Counselor position at Medix?
Title : Residential Counselor
Position Summary : We're seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented professional to support adults with depression, anxiety, and substance abuse in a structured residential setting. You'll be responsible for monitoring residents' activities, providing one-to-one supervision, and ensuring their safety during community outings. Skilled in supporting daily schedules, group activities, and emotional support, you'll also handle transportation and documentation with care and accuracy. With a focus on de-escalation and advocacy, you'll make a meaningful impact while working in a dynamic, client-focused environment.
Day to Day :
- Monitor the whereabouts and activities of all assigned residents at all times.
- Provide one-on-one supervision, maintaining constant observation during the assigned period.
- Follow clients leaving the premises until additional assistance can be provided.
- Support the daily residential schedule, assisting with chores, cleaning, meal service, laundry, groups, and activities.
- Transport residents to community outings and meetings safely and legally in the company vehicle.
- Ensure compliance with policies, record-keeping requirements, checklist tasks, and assigned documentation.
Qualifications :
Perks! :
Shift : Multiple options ranging from part-time to full-time
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For California Applicants :
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.
