Residential Evening Counselor

Company: Ever Well Health Systems
Location: Stockton
Posted on: May 9, 2022

Job Description:

Description:

OVERVIEW
We at Ever Well Health have made a commitment to provide superior care through thoughtful and empathetic treatment for adults experiencing significant mental or emotional issues. The facility Residential Evening Counselor will be a major contributor to our core mission. This role will be a direct line of support, creating a safe, secure and nurturing environment for our residents in the evening. Your contribution will truly make a difference. If you meet the requirements below, we'd like to learn more about your experience and skills. Let's be leaders in the field together!

REPORTS TO: Behavior Health Coordinator

SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What You Will Do

Assists with bed-checks and regular rounds of facility,
Assists with the overall security of facility.
Assures that facility, resident and program areas are clean, organized and safe.
Provides support and deescalates resident concerns in a calm and safe manner.
Assures nightly documentation and other resident paperwork is completed as directed.
Performs emergency first aid in emergency situations as needed.
Reports suspected abuse or other incidents according to trained and established procedures.
Acts as lead for other counselors including the assigning of tasks as needed.
Performs regularly cleaning duties as assigned.
Attends and participates in staff, program, facility and training as required.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Hiring Requirements

This is a primary role - This is typically not a second job or part-time job
Experience required, not entry level
Reliable track record with no callouts

SCHEDULE

Sunday-Thursday
Tuesday-Saturday
Friday-Monday
2:00PM-11:00PM
10:30PM-6:30AM

.Requirements:

REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION & SKILLS

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; additional education in human services, healthcare preferred.
Bachelors degree in psychology, sociology or other humanities area preferred.
Two years in a licensed mental health or other care facility setting required.
Special Requirements: Must be able to meet and receive a criminal records clearance as required by Title XXII, licensing regulations. This includes FBI and DOJ clearance.

REQUIRED - ABILITIES & ATTRIBUTES

Excellent team player and communicator, with all levels of staff.
Tact and diplomacy when working with vendors and all outside parties.
Ability to read and understand documents, write simple memos, reports, and letters, speak effectively with residents, customers or other employees.
Ability to engage and communicate with residents in an empathetic manner.
Ability to work effectively with persons differing in value systems, ethnicity, cultural backgrounds, language capabilities, and disabilities.
Ability to follow directions and work within a program and systems structure.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in various situations.
Exercises good judgment and acts calmly in emergency situations
High degree of discretion and independent judgment in the performance of duties.
High emotional and collective awareness
Great sense of humor, and values humility.

REQUIRED - CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES

Valid California driver's license, current automobile insurance, and a good driving record.
DMV pull program
CPR Certification
First Aid Certificate
Must be Able to Provide Proof of Eligibility to Work Legally in the United States.
Certification such as CDAC preferred.

REQUIREMENTS - PHYSICAL

Walking, Sitting, Pinching, Finger Flexion, Visual/Auditory Acuity; required over 2/3 of the workday.
Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Bending, Stooping, Crouching, Kneeling and Twisting are required occasionally (under 1/3 of the workday).
Balancing, Climbing and Crawling are generally not required.
Ability to Pass an Employment Physical
Current TB Test (No negative results within the last 12 months)

REQUIREMENTS - EQUIPMENT

Fax Machine
PC Computer
Multi-Line Phone
Washer and dryer
Dolly
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