Residential Counselor I/II - Beeler House 5p-10p Mon-Friday - Team 650

The role

Residential Counselors facilitate activities of daily living to help consumers become self-sufficient. You will facilitate group therapy, manage intakes and discharges, monitor medications, and advocate for individuals with severe and persistent mental illness.

What you will do

• Provide individual psychotherapy with consumers
• Facilitate group therapy sessions within the house
• Coordinate clinical care with case management services
• Assess consumers and provide appropriate interventions
• Encourage, support, and train consumers in activities of daily living
• Facilitate the treatment and continuity of clinical care
• Complete intake and discharge tasks
• Maintain household safety regarding chores and activities
• Document consumer interactions and clinical documentation
• Respond to consumer and building emergencies

Required qualifications

• RC I: Must be actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in social work, psychology, human services, or related field
• RC II: Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology, human services, or related field
• QMAP (Qualified Medication Administration Person)
• CPR & First Aid
• Must be 20 yrs. of age to apply
• Must meet qualifications under Chapter 7 of the Residential Care Facilities - Mentally Ill requirements
• Certain programs may require a Class "S" driver's license

Nice to have

• One year of mental health experience or in related field preferred

Before you apply

• Physical required must be completed prior to hire
• Tuberculosis (TB) screening and testing is required and must be completed prior to hire

About the company

WellPower envisions a community where every person’s mental health is fostered through strength, resilience and hope. They offer compassionate, innovative services that meet people where they are.