Counselor Respite Specialist

5 days ago


New York, New York, United States Mitchell Martin Full time
Job Summary

The Counselor Respite is responsible for providing personal care services to patients who require assistance with their activities of daily living and/or other support services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess clients' substance abuse, health, mental health, and other care needs, recommending internal and external referrals.
  • Provide individual and group counseling, preparing psycho-socials and facilitating psycho-education groups in relapse prevention, health literacy, and navigating mental health and substance abuse systems.
  • Offer comprehensive case management services, assisting clients in improving and maintaining self-care, interpersonal, and vocational skills.
  • Support clients in achieving housing stability and assist in the management of discharge planning, engaging and supporting clients 90 days post-discharge.
  • Manage client documentation, providing program narrative and/or statistical reports as needed, and participate in ongoing QI and program evaluation activities.
  • Assist clients with activities of daily living, recreation/leisure, and personal care, documenting electronic information accurately and in a timely fashion.
  • Complete daily household maintenance, housekeeping, and special projects, ensuring adequate supervision of consumers.
Requirements
  • Associates degree required, High School Diploma and related experience may be considered.
  • CPR, First Aid, and Crisis Prevention certification.
  • At least one-year experience providing home health aide services.
  • Experience supporting individuals with disabilities, mental illnesses, or challenging behaviors.
  • At least one-year experience with utilizing electronic medical record systems.
  • One year of relevant community-based residential or social service agency experience.
  • Knowledge of basic medical skills and tasks, relevant trainings presented by NYSDOH.
  • Knowledge of New York State Home Care Curriculum, laws, regulations, and codes.
  • Ability to access patients' vitals and properly document readings.
  • Ability to work with integrity, demonstrative compassion, and pay attention to detail.
  • Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written English.
  • Proficiency with office software Google and Microsoft Office Suites.
  • Works effectively as a team member with other members of department and agency leaders.


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