What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housing Counselor - Overnight position at Tandym Group?
A health services agency in is currently seeking an Overnight Housing Counselor to join their Residential Team in Rhinebeck, NY on a Full Time basis.
About the Opportunity :
Start Date : ASAP
Setting : Facility
Schedule / Hours : Tuesday - Saturday (11pm to 7am)
Responsibilities :
Supervises and monitors the therapeutic environment to ensure that behavioral guidelines are followed, a therapeutic milieu is maintained and interpersonal relationships remain positive.
Manages daily program schedule of activities. Ensures that events occur and all parties scheduled to participate in particular activities do so.
Supervises and monitors the facility to ensure cleanliness, security, and safety practices are enacted.
Conducts mandated fire drills / evacuations as needed.
Administers breathalyzer tests and / or observation of urine or oral specimen collection from clients returning from appointments or other external activities as needed.
Assumes responsibility for medication management including checking-in of medication and direct observation of clients during medication pass for adherence to their prescribed medication regime.
Conducts facility / safety runs and room checks to visually assess clients for use of alcohol / drugs or the environment of care for unsafe conditions.
Conducts physical searches of clients as outlined by policy, including servicing bags, clothing, and the person. Searches may include the use of handheld metal detectors.
Under the direction of management staff, conduct a search of rooms and personal property to ensure the safety of the environment.
Distributes carfare for external appointments.
Review the selection of appointment escorts for appropriateness.
Qualifications :
Willingness to obtain CPR certification within 90 days from the date of hire.
High School diploma or Equivalent.
Some work experience either paid employment or internship or expressed interest in working with substance use or mental health population or lived experience.
Computer literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EHR.
Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
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