Residence Counselor - Per Diem at Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany | New York | Rezi

Residence Counselor - Per Diem at Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany

Residence Counselor - Per Diem

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany · New York

5 days ago

Residence Counselor - Per Diem

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany · New York

5 days ago
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About the Role

Catholic Charities is seeking Per-Diem Residence Counselors to work in our Fulton & Montgomery Agency. This role involves acting as a role model, orienting new residents, fostering communication, and teaching independent living skills.

Responsibilities

  • Act as an effective role model for residents.
  • Orient new residents to the program.
  • Foster open communication, and show understanding, support, and respect to all residents.
  • Teach Independent Living skills including proper nutrition, menu planning, preparation of a grocery list, reading recipes, meal preparation, food storage, and shopping.
  • Teach basic housekeeping skills.
  • Instruct and supervise residents in appropriate personal hygiene skills.
  • Assist residents in developing money management skills.
  • Encourage residents to develop appropriate social skills and participate in recreational and leisure time activities.
  • Ensure all necessary information is documented properly and in a timely fashion.
  • Complete Assessment for Restorative Services.
  • Complete Monthly Summary updates and all reviews on assigned residents.
  • Complete documentation for progress notes.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid NYS drivers license
  • First Aid/CPR certified (preferred)

Skills

  • Counseling
  • Problem Solving
  • Independent Living Skills
  • Documentation

Location

  • Fulton
  • Montgomery

Work Type

  • Per-Diem
  • Night shifts
  • Weekend shifts
  • Overnight shifts

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or GED

Salary/Compensations

  • $18.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Retirement planning options
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous Time Off (up to 23 days in the first year)
  • Employee Discounts

About the Company

  • Catholic Charities is an organization that values helping others at any stage in their life, regardless of race, creed, or lifestyle.
  • We place a special emphasis on helping those who are economically poor and the vulnerable.
  • Catholic Charities is made up of multiple geographic and service-specific agencies.
  • We are privileged to make a difference and love what we do.
  • We value work-life balance and offer an extensive benefit package.
  • At Catholic Charities hiring decisions are personal. So personal, in fact, that every application is screened by a member of the HR team or a trained hiring manger!

Equal Opportunity

  • Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights, Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).