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Full Time Residential Counselor - CARS
Location:
Trumansburg, NY
Description:
Position Title: Residential Counselor (RC) FLSA Status: Non-exempt Report to: Milieu Services Manager Anticipated Hours: Full-Time: 37.5 hours per week Job Summary: The RC is responsible for positive, collaborative relationships with clients, their families, and the CARS' team. The RC ensures the safety of the clients and an orderly day-to-day operation/flow of clients in the residential program. Minimum Qualifications: High School degree and one-year relevant experience Desired Qualifications : Associates or Bachelor's degree in SUD, human services, or related field, CASAC-T or working towards a CASAC-T certification Knowledge : A basic understanding of addiction and recovery issues Skills : Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to multi-task, crisis intervention skills, ability to maintain healthy & appropriate treatment boundaries, positive, polite, optimistic role model for clients, utilization of computer for documentation and communication, ability to be a proactive and flexible team player. Key Tasks Assist with the admissions and discharge process, ensuring thorough safety checks of new admissions, belongings, and that clients are properly oriented to the program. Maintain a safe community; keep an environment free of substances, minimize risk of contraband entering the building, be accountable for knowing client and visitor whereabouts, and follow emergency protocols. Maintain the structure and integrity of the milieu; be a presence in the community, enforce rules of the program with empathy, complete all daily paperwork and documentation, reinforce positive behavior, and assist clients in adapting to the program structure. Teach social skills in the milieu, modeling pro-social adult decision making, remain the calmest person in the room while interacting with clients, and when appropriate look for teachable moments to help clients learn from their behavior within the milieu. Demonstrated skills at being a professional and an outstanding team member. This will include conduct that at all times recognizes and supports the primacy of team needs, agendas and priorities over individual ones. Additional Tasks & Responsibilities: Conduct and/or assist clinical staff in monitoring group and recreational activities. Perform periodic inspections of the facility and develop corrective action plans to address problems. Supervise client activities including breaks, work assignments, recreational activities, and other activities. Document activities in accordance with agency practices. Use crisis intervention skills, respond to incidents, and prepare the appropriate documentation for oversights bodies. Maintain confidentiality, as per agency practices and confidentiality law. Perform support functions such as filing (primarily night shift), answering telephone calls, and greeting facility visitors. Inform Clinical, Medical and Leadership staff of significant client behaviors or other observations. Monitoring visitation sessions. Discharge patients from EMR in the event of an after-hours discharge. Planning and conducting special activities, as assigned. Cayuga Health System Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Cayuga Health System commits to treat all people with dignity so that everyone who comes to us is safe, cared for, and respected. We will support the growth of our employees and the health of our community by embracing the rich diversity of social and cultural identities, needs, and life circumstances of all people. We strive to recognize and overcome personal biases and systemic policies that marginalize others and contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care, and good health outcomes. Cayuga Health is dedicated to our vision for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As we strive towards our vision, we welcome the opportunity to work alongside a diverse range of employees. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Cayuga Medical Center
Posted:
May 1 on ApplicantPRO
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Full Time Residential Counselor - CARS is a Social Services Counselor Job at Cayuga Medical Center located in Trumansburg NY. Find other listings like Full Time Residential Counselor - CARS by searching Oodle for Social Services Counselor Jobs.
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