Residential Program Counselor (Ids)

Full Time and Part Time positions are available

Full Time and Part Time positions are available

• The primary provider of a therapeutic environment for the treatment of IDS consumers in a community residential setting with very close and structured supervision
• The responsibilities are therapeutic in function including but not limited to:
  • The primary provider of a therapeutic environment for the treatment of IDS consumers in a community residential setting with very close and structured supervision
  • Conduct program operations in accordance with the principles of normalization, positive approaches and sound ethical social work practices
• Conduct program operations in accordance with the principles of normalization, positive approaches and sound ethical social work practices

Education:

• A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent with two years transferable, practical experience in the human service field.

Skills:

• Basic computer skills
• Work effectively with co-workers as a team player
• Understanding human behavior
• Ability to work in a fast-paced client service-orientated environment demonstrating effective logical problem-solving skills.
• Working with the ID population
• Ability to interact appropriately with clientele
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Requirements:

• Valid driver's license and able to meet Volunteers of America standards
• Must be able to pass criminal background clearance from the funding source.

Full Time and Part Time positions are available

EEO of "Individuals with Disabilities" and "Veteran Status"/AA