Do you want to work in a friendly, professional and supportive organization? Do you want to make a difference in someone's life every day!? If so, COME JOIN OUR TEAM! 4 WEEKS Paid-Time Off!, Birthday Holiday PLUS MORE! We are looking for a full-time Senior Behavioral Health Counselor to assist in the daily management of the community-based transitional housing residence (Group Home) and to provide direct adult rehabilitative support services to consumers. . Shift: Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm * Monitors and ensures the daily implementation of direct services and staff duties. * Monitors staff performance in all daily activities. * Coordinates and follows up on consumer medications in conjunction with the Assistant Program Coordinator. * Establishes, maintains, and approves all changes in staff schedules and reports all changes to the supervisor. * Utilizes supervision. * Assists the Assistant Program Coordinator with the coordination of referrals and placements with other residential services and community agencies. * Assisting the Assistant Program Coordinator on ensuring that all staff complete the Core Competency training requirements. * Reviews clinical records and ensures accuracy of reporting and charting. * Ensures all clinical and administrative documentation is timely and consistent with program procedures. * Provides on-site coverage and substitute coverage when necessary. * Maintains and monitors all residential record keeping including staff minutes, fire drill records, chore lists, menus medication logs, daily logs, house meeting minutes and appropriate clinical documentation. * Implements and maintains appropriate safety standards. * Reports repair and maintenance requests; coordinates scheduling of repairs; Submits supply and furniture requests as needed. * Manages all food and petty cash accounts. * Collects rent, food, phone, and cable payments from consumers; Insures safe keeping of any and all consumer funds. * Prepares all monthly reports. * Assists in transitioning new consumers to the residence and discharge or transition of outgoing consumers to other Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in mental health, social work, psychiatric rehabilitation, nursing, or a related discipline; OR licensed as a Practical Nurse (LPN) plus two years of related work or life experience; OR a High School diploma and four years of related mental health experience. * Minimum 1-year experience in mental health/human services experience * Taking the lead in individual service coordination activities. * Must possess a valid driver's license. * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Request Priority Protected Veteran Referral. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled Contact. ~We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply including Native American, people of color, women, LGBTQ+, people of all abilities, veterans and veteran spouses.~
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Sr. Behavioral Health Counselor