Counselor - Supportive Apartment Program, Behavioral Health

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

Full Time

40 hours - day/early evening shift

A valid NYS drivers license and clean driving record is required

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for providing direct and indirect services to clients and families.

EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:

• High School diploma/GED with 4 + years experience in human services, OR
• Associates degree with 1- 3 years experience in human services, OR
• B.S. degree with 0 years experience. Liberal Arts degree in human service-related field preferred.
• CASAC certification a plus.

Participates in orientation and continuing education and updates and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise. Completes population specific competency annually on populations served as identified in scope of care and service.

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT, SKILLS OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Current BLS/CPR certification and First Aid training.

A clean driving record is required.

Will maintain yearly in-service training.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND HAZARDS:

Clinical setting. Exposure class I - routine or potential exposure to blood, body fluids, excretions or secretions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Medium work: must be able to lift, bend, stoop, push and pull. Physical demands required to help in physical restraint of a pat

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