Onsite Human Services Counselor III

Posted 11 hours ago

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About the role

  • Provide case management and counseling to elderly and disabled adults through supportive services at home or in residential settings. Maintain ongoing supervision and support for vulnerable individuals.

Responsibilities

  • Provides or arranges for services, as necessary, to maintain the client in the least restrictive residential setting.
  • Testifies in court hearings.
  • Assesses the need for emergency intervention and/or on-going services for all victims in accordance with the protective services policies and operating procedures.
  • Prepares and maintains detailed client assessments and service plans records/documentation in accordance with department and program policies and procedures.
  • Visits clients regularly, documenting observations and revisiting client assessments and service plans, as necessary, and monitoring the provision of services.
  • Provides counseling and guidance services to the more difficult cases.
  • Performs related work as required and additional related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • An Associate’s Degree or minimum of 60 semester hours and two years of professional experience in education, mental health, counseling, guidance, social work, health, or rehabilitative programs; or a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Knowledge of theories and practices in counseling or social work.
  • Knowledge of professional ethics relating to counseling or social work.
  • Knowledge of interviewing techniques.
  • Ability to provide counseling or social work services to others.
  • Knowledge of the criminal justice system and the court process.
  • Ability to utilize computer systems and work in a paperless environment.
  • Must be able to work non-traditional work hours, which may include nights and/or weekends.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Paid time off

Job title

Human Services Counselor III

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$33,760 per year

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

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