OASAS Relief Counselor
Location: Rochester, NY
Status: Relief, Non-exempt
Pay Rate: $17.00/hr.
Required to work 24-hours per month, including: weekends, evenings and overnights.
East House is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to supporting individuals on their journey to recovery. We provide comprehensive services, including residential support, counseling, peer support and community outreach to empower individuals to overcome mental health and substance use disorders and lead fulfilling lives. Our mission is to foster a supportive environment that promotes healing and long-term recovery.
We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Per Diem Residential Facility Support Staff . As a member of our team, you will provide essential coverage to our residential facility, offering counseling, support, and training to residents. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure a safe and recovery-focused environment while supervising and monitoring the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide counseling, support, and training to residents based on identified goals and objectives.
- Supervise residents in managing their medications and adhere to medication policies and procedures.
- Maintain safety of residents and security of the facility through regular monitoring.
- Respond promptly to crises and emergencies according to established policies.
- Assist in daily operations such as light housekeeping, cooking, and food purchasing.
- Supervise and coach residents in their responsibilities for cleaning and meal preparation.
- Maintain documentation standards as per regulatory requirements and organizational policies.
Requirements
Education and Experience
- Minimum of High School Diploma or GED and. . .
- Some human services experience
- Must have: NYS motor vehicle license, safe driving record, reliable transportation (preferred).
- Other Skills/Knowledge/Experience: Basic computer literacy; experience as a past or present consumer of mental health and/or chemical addiction services is a plus.
Physical/Mental Demands:
- Job requires sitting, handling objects, working with a computer, and communicating with others.
- Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs., walking, standing, and reaching may be required.
- Ability to maintain emotional control under stressful situations.
Working Conditions:
- Requires you to evenings, weekends AND overnights.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating a supportive and empowering environment for our residents on their journey towards wellness and recovery.
East House is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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