About the role

  • Apartment Counselor responsible for support, restorative services, and skills training for adults recovering from mental illness in community-based treatment apartments.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support, restorative services, and skills training to culturally diverse adults recovering from mental illness in community-based scattered site treatment apartments.
  • Develop service plans.
  • Counsel residents in the development of the necessary skills required for decision making.
  • Symptom management.
  • Complete all required documentation in a timely manner.
  • Assist residents in community integration and recovery, support residents in recovery processes.
  • Provide transportation for residents with agency vehicle when necessary.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • HS diploma; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience working with adults who have been diagnosed with a mental illness.
  • Ability to independently provide services.
  • Experience working with diverse populations.
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License and a driving record that is satisfactory to our insurance carrier.
  • Must maintain current New York State Defensive Driving certification.
  • Due to the nature of the program, must have the ability to be flexible with working hours.
  • Must have access to a vehicle and willingness to use it for agency business.
  • Must maintain pre-employment clearances by applicable regulatory clearances as required.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Job title

Counselor, Treatment Apartment Program

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$20 - $23 per hour

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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