Counselor-(OMH) Community Residence Specialist

1 day ago


New York, New York, United States Comunilife Full time
Job Title: Counselor-(OMH) Community Residence

Comunilife is seeking a skilled Counselor to join its Residential Program in Manhattan. As a Counselor, you will play a vital role in coordinating Mental Health services for mentally ill homeless adults residing in a ten-unit 24-month transitional OMH licensed Community Residence.

Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and implement clinical activities that provide culturally competent service planning to help residents identify their needs.
  • Assist mental health counselors with emphasizing psycho-education, medication management, money management, entitlements, securing permanent housing, and activities of daily living.
  • Maintain a resident-based caseload as determined by the needs of the program.
  • Complete weekly progress notes in accordance with Medicaid billing procedures.
  • Coordinate crisis intervention with mental health and/or substance abuse providers.
  • Report to the Program Director any deficiencies within the facility to ensure all safety standards are met.
Qualifications:

Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Working knowledge of Comunilife Human Resources policies and procedures.
  • Working knowledge of regulations for Part 595 and Medicaid funding and reimbursement procedures.
  • Ability to perform within a team and accomplish multiple assignments simultaneously.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills, ability to employ active listening skills, and computer literacy.
  • Knowledge of New York State Office of Mental Health and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene system.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Associate's degree in Health/Human Service or (BA/BSW) preferred; may be substituted by four years of mental health counseling and/or administrative experience in mental health/housing experience with supervision by a licensed professional.
  • Training in conflict resolution and solid clinical skills.
  • Experience working with mentally ill individuals.

Comunilife is an equal opportunity employer.



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