Residence Counselor
Wappingers Falls, NYFull-time$18/hrSeen 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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CP Unlimited is hiring a Residence Counselor. The Residence Counselor provides daily living activities and programming services to individuals in Community Residential Programs. This role ensures the well-being and safety of individuals, assists with ADLs, administers medications, and monitors physical and emotional conditions. The counselor also accompanies individuals to appointments and community outings.
Key focus areas include Ensure the overall well-being and safety of the individuals served., Assist participants with activities of daily living (ADLs), including toileting, grooming, oral hygiene, meal programs, and any specialized medical needs as required., and Administer medications as needed and accurately document administration in accordance with agency policies..
Successful candidates bring Valid New York State Driver’s License, Must Meet Agency Insurability Requirements, and Must Be Able To Stand Or Sit Prolonged Periods. Preferred (not required): Administer Medications, Monitor Physical And Emotional Conditions, and Maintain Staffing Ratios.
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Full job description
Residence Counselor
Type of Position Full time
Search Location(s) Wappinger Falls, NY
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Job Brief
The Residence Counselor will provide activities of daily living and programming services to individuals who reside in Community Residential Programs.
Shift Worked:
Friday - Tuesday: 11:00pm -7:00am
Weekly Hours:
37.5
FLSA Status:
Non Exempt
Pay range:
$18.00 hr -$18.00 hr
Position Duties
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
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Ensure the overall well-being and safety of the individuals served.
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Assist participants with activities of daily living (ADLs), including toileting, grooming, oral hygiene, meal programs, and any specialized medical needs as required.
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Administer medications as needed and accurately document administration in accordance with agency policies.
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Support the use of special equipment and assistive devices.
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Monitor and respond appropriately to changes in individuals’ physical or emotional conditions.
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Accompany individuals to medical appointments, day programs, recreational activities, and other community outings as required.
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Maintain required staffing ratios by being available for mandatory overtime when necessary.
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Perform all other related duties as assigned.
Physical Expectations
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Must be able to stand and/or sit for prolonged periods.
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Must be able to lift, transfer, and transport individuals as needed.
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Must be capable of performing the full range of physical tasks required for the role.
Requirements
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Preferred Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred.
License:
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Valid New York State Driver’s License.
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Must meet agency requirements for insurability.
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