What are the responsibilities and job description for the RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR position at University of Maryland Medical System?
Under general supervision, responsible for the overall, daily operations of the residence. Based on a strengths model and using identified counseling and communication skills, engages members to develop and maintain a supportive, therapeutic, safe, home-like atmosphere which is sensitive to individual cultural and functional differences. Counselors are assigned to Community Rehabilitation, Residential or Mentally Ill/ Homeless Programs.
Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our Magnet®-designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care. Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing. Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won’t find a more vibrant place to work!
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required. Bachelor’s degree in a Human Services related field is preferred. Bachelor’s degree may substitute for the experience requirement on a year for year basis.
- Four years professional experience performing mental health services, or equivalent, is required.
- Current, valid, MD state driver’s license is required. Not more than two points on the driving record per year permitted.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $17.68-$24.76
Other Compensation (if applicable):
Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000
