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Unit Counselor-CS532803

Institute for Community Living, Inc.

New York, NYJob$19.81/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$19.81/hr
Location
New York, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Food Handlers Certificate

Job overview

The Unit Counselor at Institute for Community Living provides care, support, and crisis intervention to shelter residents, handling orientation, transportation, meal services, documentation, and incident reporting while ensuring resident wellbeing during overnight shifts.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Orientation FacilitationProgram CommunicationMotivational InterviewingResident TransportationMeal ServiceDocumentationCrisis InterventionIncident ReportingHourly RoundsPunctualityValid NYS Driver’s License

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentFood Handlers CertificateValid NYS Driver’s LicenseAuthorized to Work in the U.S.

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Rate: $19.81 USD per hour

Description

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

  • Some experience in a human services setting.

Certifications/Licenses:

  • Must obtain a food handlers certificate within 45 days of hire (Hylan Shelter only).

  • Valid NYS Driver’s License preferred.

Work Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Location Requirement: Onsite

Schedule: 12:00am-8:30am Saturday-Wednesday

Compensation: $19.8077

What We Offer

We provide competitive benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical (HSA), Dental and Vision plans • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match • Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation, Personal, Sick, Mental Health Days and 12 paid holidays • Employee Wellness Programs: Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources • Learning & Development Opportunities: Educational Leave and Tuition Assistance, Training and Career Development Tracks • Additional Perks: Commuter Benefits, recognition programs, discount programs, flexible spending plans, voluntary benefits including pet insurance, identity theft insurance, legal plans, and voluntary ancillary benefits.

About the Role

The Unit Counselor supports residents by providing care, support, socialization, crisis intervention, and facility monitoring across shelter programs.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Participate in or conduct orientation for new residents.• Communicate program processes and activities to residents.• Provide social support and motivational interviewing interventions.• Provide transportation for residents to appointments as needed.• Assist with meal-related activities including warming, serving, and cleanup.• Document neighborhood activities and resident interactions.• Participate in crisis intervention as needed.• Attend management, supervision, and required training meetings.• Report serious incidents and complete required incident documentation.• Conduct hourly rounds and ensure resident wellbeing.• Arrive to work on time and as scheduled.• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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