Counselor Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Ellenville, New York, United States East House Full time
About East House

East House is a dynamic organization dedicated to providing high-quality support and services to our clients. We are committed to empowering individuals to achieve their goals and lead fulfilling lives.

Job Overview

As a Counselor Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing essential services to our clients living in community residences. Your responsibilities will include screening, referral, education, orientation, daily living skills training, case management, co-facilitation of group sessions, support, and basic crisis response.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Services That Address Client Goals:
    • Collaborate with clients to pursue Service Plan goals through coaching and teaching.
    • Coordinate client services by working closely with other East House staff and external providers.
    • Provide education and support to the families and friends of clients.
    • Participate in the development and maintenance of the therapeutic community.
    • Maintain familiarity with all clients in the unit through various means such as Case Reviews and communication logs.
    • Address the needs of clients in the unit during on-duty shifts.
  • Health and Safety:
    • Teach, support, and assist in the daily upkeep of the environment, including light housekeeping, cooking, and supply management.
    • Assist clients in their responsibilities for cleaning, meal preparation, and maintaining safe and sanitary conditions.
    • Ensure clients attend appointments (e.g., medical, therapy), assist with treatment recommendations, and inform appropriate providers of outcomes.
  • Safely Managed Medications (as designated):
    • Provide supervision to clients in managing their medications.
    • Adhere to East House medication policies and procedures.
  • Documentation Standards:
    • Maintain documentation to the standards defined by regulators, funders, and East House policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in human services.
  • Valid NYS motor vehicle license with a safe and clean driving record.
  • Ability to use personal vehicle for work purposes.
Working Conditions

Responds to crises and emergencies during on-duty hours. Must be available for work on weekends and holidays. Position requires occasional travel in Monroe County and occasional transportation of clients.



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