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Residential Counselor lll

Access: Supports for Living
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Monroe, New York, United States
Bachelor's

Do Work That Matters. In a Culture That Means It.

Be part of a team that values connection, accountability, and real impact.

Why Access?

Because how we work matters just as much as what we do. At Access, our Culture Playbook isn’t a poster on the wall – it’s how we show up for each other and for the people we support.

You’ll be part of a team that is:

  • Clear about expectations
  • Supportive and accountable
  • Focused on outcomes that matter to people.

And committed to helping people live the healthiest and fullest lives possible – while making sure out staff can do the same.

 

Location: Monroe, NY 

Rate: $19.00 per hour

Hours: Monday-Friday noon-8pm

 
Job Description:
In this role you will:
  • Oversee day-to-day routines of residents:  wakeup, grooming/dressing, preparing for work, programs or appointments, shared mealtimes, household tasks social/recreational activities and pm curfews. 
  • Provide direct, on-site supervision for up to 12 residents 
  • Support adherence to house rules, policies and practices for all residents and visitors 
  • Must be able to be a leader in the absence of a Site Supervisor and Senior Counselor 
  • Must possess ability to write res-hab plans and IPOPS 
  • Will assist in the handling of residents money and assets 
  • Orient and train incoming residents to the house practices 
  • Administer medication and supervise residents packing of medications 
  • Maintain annual certification to administer medications 
  • Maintain schedule of medical appointments for residents.  Prepare and provide consult forms for medical appointments 
  • Provide transportation, or assist residents in arranging transportation, to medical appointments.  Ability to drive a large van is required 
  • Hold/facilitate resident meetings to plan meals or outings, assign chores, and listen to feedback 
  • Should be able to cook (menu prep and ensure dietary needs of residents are being met) 
  • Cleaning and laundry responsibilities 
  • Ideal candidate must possess patience, self-motivation, display good judgment and pay close attention to detail 
  • Respond to routine and/or emergency medical needs as required 
  • Repair, resolve and report safety concerns at residence 
  • Track and attend mandatory trainings 
  • Ability to clearly communicate, through the use of weekly shift notes or logs, any progress or regress made by residents 
  • Assist resident with bathing needs if required 
  • Handle other tasks as directed by supervisor 
  • Coordinate services with other providers and families  

 

Qualifications: 

The ideal candidate will have:

  • BSW or Bachelors in the field (Human Services, Psychological education, Social Work) with some experience with related population and demonstrated skills 
  • BA with minimum 1 year experience with related population and demonstrated skills 
  • AA with minimum 2 years’ experience with related population and demonstrated skills 
  • Minimum 4 years’ experience with related population and demonstrated skills  

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An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and Veterans