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$17.50 To $17.50 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 both Per-Diem and Part Time Residence Counselors, to work in our Fulton & Montgomery Agency. As the Residence Counselor, you would be responsible for:

+ Counseling and Problem Solving:

+ Act as an effective role model for residents.

+ Orient new residents to the program.

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

+ Teach Independent Living skills including:

+ Proper nutrition, menu planning, preparation of a grocery list, reading recipes, meal preparation, food storage, and shopping.

+ Basic housekeeping skills.

+ Instruct and supervise residents in appropriate personal hygiene skills.

+ Assist residents in developing money management skills.

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

+ Ensure all necessary information is documented properly and in a timely fashion

+ Complete Assessment for Restorative Services.

+ Complete Monthly Summary updates and all reviews on assigned residents.

+ Complete documentation for progress notes.

Residence Counselor Minimum Salary: $17.50 per hour

Residence Counselor Maximum Salary: $17.50 per hour

Residence Counselor Schedule: Varies based on the program needs

+ Night, weekend, and overnight shifts are available

+ 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)