What are the responsibilities and job description for the RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR position at NFI North, Inc.?
We Offer a $4,000 Sign on Bonus
NFI North is seeking Direct Care Counselors for our Specialized Residential Homes in Newport NH. There will be two (2) sites in Newport with five (5) individuals living at each of our Specialty Homes. We are looking to fill the following shifts: Wednesday – Saturday and Sunday – Wednesday.
These new programs will augment our existing continuum of care in large part due to our continued growth in serving this valuable population in NH. The Agency has a progressive reputation of providing comprehensive clinical, nursing, medical, case management, vocational, educational and peer support services and life skills to adults living with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) or Serious and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) and/or complex medical needs. The participants residing in these treatment facilities are seeking independent home-like living.
Responsibilities: Supervise the daily activities of participants, providing ongoing support, guidance and role modeling. Facilitate participant improvement in the areas of personal responsibility, social skills, medication monitoring and administration, community living skills and behavior.
Qualifications: Associates degree preferred with two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience with participant population.
NFI North offers comprehensive and affordable Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision coverage. Generous paid time off including 3 weeks of vacation, sick time and 11 paid holidays. We also provide tuition reimbursement, retirement match, company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability and much more! In addition to excellent training, we offer supportive environments that allow for creativity, a sense of empowerment and opportunities for advancement.
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