Residential Counselor

1 month ago

Maplewood, United States WRIGHT INDEPENDENT LIFE OPTION Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Wright Independent Life Options (WILO NJ) is a company that sets out to provide independent living options for adults with special needs and for individuals to be completely included in the communities in which they live and spend time.

OUR MISSION

· To EMPOWER persons with disabilities with adequate skills and training to pursue lives filled with purpose, direction, and independence.

· To EQUIP parents/guardians of children who have disabilities with tools to navigate the system of services and support

· To INTEGRATE persons with disabilities into the greater community through participation in community-based activities and events

· To INCLUDE and INVITE the greater community to participate in WILO NJ-hosted events and activities

· To CREATE an environment where people with disabilities feel loved, respected, honored and valued

· To CUSTOMIZE a unique path where parents/guardians of persons with disabilities can actualize a life of independence for their young adults in present tense

JOB DESCRIPTION

Residential Counselor (RC)

Compensation: 35,500K per year Full-time, salaried w/benefits

Duties include: Direct Support position assisting 2 to 3 residents in a WILO NJ managed home. Ensuring resident safety, care, welfare, and security at all times. Completing daily shift and task sheets, assisting in the coordination of outside resident services (ie: sports, recreation, self-care, therapies, etc.). Facilitating residents with menu planning, food shopping, home cleanliness, medication, and scheduling of non-medical appointments.

Meal preparation assistance, administrative tasks such as filing, organizing, research, service delivery documentation and data entry, phone accessibility, and positive communication with families, including communications with other members of the WILO NJ village which may include day programs, therapists, counselors, and other village members. Responsible for ensuring cleaning supplies, and toiletries and that the home’s daily needs are available for housekeeping through weekly grocery shopping. Other tasks associated with the care and safety of WILO NJ residents as deemed necessary by the direct supervisor. Maintaining CDS modules and Direct Support Professional credentials (as mandated by DDD) and attending WILO NJ employee training and staff meetings.


Hours: Sun-Thurs, 3:00pm-9pm (approx. 35-40 hours per week)

  • Residential Counselor

    3 months ago

    Maplewood, United States WRIGHT INDEPENDENT LIFE OPTION Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWright Independent Life Options (WILO NJ) is a company that sets out to provide independent living options for adults with special needs and for individuals to be completely included in the communities in which they live and spend time.OUR MISSION· To EMPOWER persons with disabilities with adequate skills and training to pursue...

  • Adolescent Substance Use Counselor

    2 weeks ago

    Maplewood, Minnesota, United States Fairview Health Services Full time

    Position Overview: Substance Use Disorder CounselorAt Fairview Health Services, we are dedicated to providing extensive treatment options for young individuals dealing with mental health and substance use issues. Our specialized Adolescent Residential Program offers round-the-clock integrated mental health and substance use services for youth aged 12-19 in a...

  • Adolescent Substance Use Counselor

    2 weeks ago

    Maplewood, Minnesota, United States Fairview Health Services Full time

    Position Overview: Substance Use Disorder CounselorAt Fairview Health Services, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive treatment options for adolescents grappling with mental health and substance use issues. Our specialized Adolescent Residential Program offers round-the-clock co-occurring mental health and substance use services for individuals aged...

  • Live in Residential Counselor

    3 months ago

    Maplewood, United States WRIGHT INDEPENDENT LIFE OPTION Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob DescriptionWright Independent Life Options (WILO NJ) is a company that sets out to provide independent living options for adults with special needs and for individuals to be completely included in the communities in which they live and spend time in.OUR MISSIONTo EMPOWER persons with disabilities with adequate skills and...

  • Live in Residential Counselor

    1 month ago

    Maplewood, United States WRIGHT INDEPENDENT LIFE OPTION Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob DescriptionWright Independent Life Options (WILO NJ) is a company that sets out to provide independent living options for adults with special needs and for individuals to be completely included in the communities in which they live and spend time in.OUR MISSIONTo EMPOWER persons with disabilities with adequate skills and...

  • Overnight Residential Counselor

    3 months ago

    Maplewood, United States WRIGHT INDEPENDENT LIFE OPTION Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFull-time Direct Support position assisting 2 to 3 residents in a WILO NJ managed home. Ensuring resident safety, care, welfare, and security at all times. Completing daily shifts and task sheets. Assisting residents with meal preparation, home cleanliness, and medication. Administrative tasks such as filing, organizing, service...

  • Behavioral Health Technician

    2 months ago

    Maplewood, United States Northstar Behavioral Health Network Full time

    Summary: Northstar Behavioral Health Network is a team of professionals that specialize in serving those battling substance use disorders, specifically Opioid Use Disorder and Stimulant Use Disorder. Also specializing in those needing Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS). Essential duties and responsibilities include the following (other duties...