The Senior Residential Counselor will provide program development and administration for behavioral health care services to the agency's adult clients through the provision of Client Care Services, a demonstrated knowledge of medications and monitoring procedures, residential counseling skills, crisis prevention and intervention , proper documentation procedures, the ability to be a member of a treatment team, facility management, scheduling, administrative supervision, staff training and orientation and individual services coordination. Residential Site Supervisors are also responsible for ensuring a safe, therapeutic environment and adhering to all safety standards, Federal and State regulations and corporate policies. Carries site pager as required. Performs other duties as from time-to-time, be deemed appropriate by the supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in a mental health, health or other appropriate human services related discipline or a license as a registered nurse, or a combination of one or more years of college, plus related work or life experience together equaling four years.
- The individual is required to have at least one year of related work or life experience if the four-year college education does not meet the requirements of the educational majors mentioned above.
- Additional qualified candidates can be a licensed practical nurse plus two years of related work or life experience or a high school graduate/equivalent plus four years of related work or life experience. In addition to the above, the candidate must have one year experience in a residential setting.
- Valid drivers license in the state of residence plus three-year driving history and a driving record in good standing.
EEO STATEMENT
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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