Counselor - Residential

2 weeks ago


Albany, NY, United States St. Anne Institute Full time
St. Anne Institute

Job Description

  1. TITLE: Counselor- Residential
  1. SUPERVISOR: Program Manager
  1. HOURS PER WEEK: _____ hours, includes days, afternoons, evenings and
weekends
  1. QUALIFICATIONS: BA or BS in field of Human Services preferred; two years
in related area required. Experience may be substituted for degree requirements.
  1. FUNCTIONS: To create a safe and secure environment that helps girls in
residence gain self-control and develop positive social skills.
  1. RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responsible for daily implementation of agency practices including policies, procedures, unit routine and expectations, as directed by Program Manager or Senior Child Care staff.
  • Responsible to ensure a clean, safe, therapeutic and healthy environment within the agency.
  • Provide vigilant supervision of residents while looking for opportunities to teach and role model, in all aspects of routine. "Routine" refers to recreational activities, group meetings, meals, bedtimes, etc.
  • Facilitates group meetings and activities, both on and off campus (i.e., outings).
  • Foster appropriate adult/child relationships; maintain appropriate boundaries.
  • Use open, honest, effective, professional communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ensure assigned paperwork is thorough and accurate.
  • Attend training in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and use the techniques from that training to prevent and intervene in crisis situations, which may include physical intervention when needed.
  • Attend and contribute to all scheduled meetings including weekly staff meetings, supervision meetings, in-service meetings, etc.
  • Any additional responsibilities as assigned.
  • This position may work across programs to accommodate fluctuations of staff as well as clients served.

Rev: 11/25/15, 3/11/16, 4/13/17, 6/9/17
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