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$17.00 To $17.00 Hourly

Catholic Charities is an organization that values helping others at any stage in their life, regardless of race, creed, or lifestyle. We place a special emphasis on helping those who are economically poor and the vulnerable. Catholic Charities is made up of multiple geographic and service-specific agencies. We are privileged to make a difference and love what we do. We value work-life balance and offer an extensive benefit package.

We are currently hiring a Residence Counselor, to work in our Fulton & Montgomery Agency. As the Residence Counselor, you would be responsible for:

+ Develop and implement Individual Action Plans

+ Teach independent living skills such as nutrition, housekeeping skills, personal hygiene, money management, etc.

+ Demonstrate appropriate assessment skills and crisis intervention

+ Encourage residents to develop appropriate social skills and participate in recreational and leisure time activities

+ Attend and participate in staff meetings and trainings

+ Foster open communication, and show understanding, support, and respect to all residents

+ Provide appropriate supervision to residents when taking medications.

+ Follow emergency on call procedures ( a. Be alert to potential crisis, intervene and make appropriate notifications b. Demonstrate appropriate assessment skills and crisis intervention.

Residence Counselor Minimum Salary: $17.00 per hour

Residence Counselor Maximum Salary: $17.00 per hour

Residence Counselor Schedule: Varies based on the program needs

+ Night, weekend, and overnight shifts are available

+ Full Time Position: minimum hours 30 hours/week, maximum hours 130 hours/month

+ Gloversville & Johnstown locations

Qualifications:

+ High School Diploma or GED

+ Valid NYS drivers license

+ First Aid/CPR certified (preferred)

Benefits:

+ Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

+ Retirement planning options

+ Employee Assistance Program

+ Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)

+ Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)

+ Click here for our Benefits Brochure (https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:e4777ca6-82e3-4b68-b717-1559c6036e59)

Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights

Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/employee-polygraph-protection-act)