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Residential Counselor

Human Services, Inc.
place Phoenixville, 19460
local_atm $16an hour
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Multiple Types Available
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Dual Diagnosis
Medication Management
ECT
Pharmacotherapy
Families

About Job

Human Services, Inc. is a recovery driven community mental health center serving the Chester County community for more than 50 years. HSI is committed to providing industry leading comprehensive treatment and recovery modalities adults and children experiencing serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders.

HSI is currently looking for Residential Counselors to warmly and genuinely engage with residents in a 55-bed facility while providing modeling and coaching in the activities of daily living.

Residential Counselor positions include FULL-TIME, PART-TIME AND PRN available in Phoenixville, PA. Shifts include weekends, evenings and overnights.

The Residential Counselor is responsible for:

  • Coach people receiving residential supports in recovery based symptom management.
  • Teach residents in some of the activities of daily living including but not limited to personal hygiene, meal preparation, house keeping, etc.
  • Transport residents to and from different appointments or teach individuals to use public transportation.
  • Occasionally manage crisis situations.
  • Observing residents self-administer medications and assure documentation is complete.
  • Monitor individuals for changes in physical and general health status.
  • Document the daily progress of client skill building using electronic medical record system.

The following clearances are required: FBI/Child Abuse History/PA Criminal History/PA Driver’s License. Employees must maintain a valid driver's license and current automobile insurance.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Valid driver's license
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to warmly and genuinely engage with residents, family members, co-workers and supervisors.

EEOC Statement: Human Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protested status.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Shift availability:

  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Phoenixville, PA 19460 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Phoenixville, PA 19460: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Dual Diagnosis

Issues

Medication Management

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Adults

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT
Pharmacotherapy

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Aviation/Transportation
Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Residential
Faith-based organizations
In-patient Non-Psychiatric
In-patient Psychiatric
Nursing Home
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home
Long-Term Structured Residences