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Residential Weekend Counselor (all shifts available)

Gabrielle's House (Optimum Youth Services)
place Richmond, 23224
local_atm $17.50 - $18.00 an hour
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Part Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Medication Management
ECT
Pharmacotherapy
Residential
In-patient Non-Psychiatric

About Job

We are seeking a fun, creative and intelligent Residential Counselor to help support our team of residential staff. The ideal candidate for this position will act as a caretaker for our residents, but also provide expert knowledge on a wide array of mental health issues. This position requires a lot of interaction with other counselors and nurses, so the successful candidate will be well-versed in medical terminology and enjoy working closely with others on our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide counseling services to children and adolescents.
  • Provide medical assistance to children and adolescents who have been abused or neglected.
  • Conduct psychological evaluations and assessments of clients.
  • Advise other residential staff on behavioral issues with respect to clients being served.
  • Conduct case management reviews.
  • Assist in the development of program policies, procedures, and training materials.
  • Develop discharge plans for children and adolescents.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.50 - $18.00 per hour

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)
  • TOVA Certification (Preferred)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)
  • Medication Administration Certification (Preferred)

Shift availability:

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

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Medication Management

Age Groups

Children (5-10)
Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT
Pharmacotherapy

Practice Specifics

Settings

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