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Rehabilitation Counselor

CP Unlimited

Patterson, NYFull-time$20.07/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$20.07/hr
Location
Patterson, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

CP Unlimited is hiring a Rehabilitation Counselor. The Rehabilitation Counselor provides direct care and support to residents, ensuring a safe, therapeutic, and respectful environment. This role involves assisting residents with daily routines, promoting overall well-being, and fostering positive self-esteem through consistent, respectful, and encouraging interactions. Compassion, patience, and a commitment to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities are essential.

Key focus areas include Promote a positive and respectful home atmosphere for all residents., Support residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including grooming, hygiene, and mobility., and Prepare and assist with meals according to dietary guidelines..

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Education, Bachelor's In Psychology, and Bachelor's In Sociology. Important skills include Direct Care, Support Residents, Medication Administration, Behavioral Interventions, Transportation, and Compassion.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Direct CareSupport ResidentsMedication AdministrationBehavioral InterventionsTransportationCompassionPatienceEmpowering Individuals With Developmental DisabilitiesPromote Positive Home AtmosphereSupport Activities of Daily LivingMeal PreparationLifting and Transferring IndividualsImplement Behavioral Support StrategiesMaintain Accurate RecordsComplete DocumentationCollaborate With Staff and Professionals

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeBachelor's in Education, Psychology, Sociology, or Social Work

Full job description

Rehabilitation Counselor

Type of Position Full time

Search Location(s) Patterson, NY

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Job Brief

The Rehabilitation Counselor is responsible for providing direct care and support to residents, ensuring a safe, therapeutic, and respectful environment in the residence. This includes supporting residents in their daily routines.

Shift Worked:

3p -11p & 11p-7a

Weekly Hours:

37.5

FLSA Status:

Non Exempt

Pay range:

$20.07 - $20.07

Position Description:

The Rehabilitation Counselor (RC) plays a vital role in promoting the overall well-being and positive self-esteem of residents in a supportive home environment. This is achieved through consistent, respectful, and encouraging interactions that uphold and honor each individual’s rights.

The RC assists in the daily routines of the residence, providing direct support in areas such as personal care, medication administration, behavioral interventions, and transportation. This position requires compassion, patience, and a commitment to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Including but not limited to:

  • Promote a positive and respectful home atmosphere for all residents.

  • Support residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including grooming, hygiene, and mobility.

  • Prepare and assist with meals according to dietary guidelines.

  • Assist with lifting and transferring individuals as needed.

  • Administer medications and document per agency protocols.

  • Transport individuals to medical appointments or community activities.

  • Implement behavioral support strategies as needed.

  • Maintain accurate records and complete all required documentation.

  • Collaborate with other staff and professionals to ensure high-quality care.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Education:

  • A Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) is required.

  • The degree must be in one of the following fields:

  • Education

  • Psychology

  • Sociology

  • Social Work

Note: Waivers for educational requirements are not permitted for this position.

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