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Acacia Network Youth Counselor in Bronx, New York
Youth RRSY
Youth Counselor Bronx, NY : 4/2/2024
Job Description
Job ID#:
3863
Job Category:
Youth RRSY
Position Type:
Part-Time
Details:
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Counselor provides crisis intervention and/or overall supervision of clients/residents operational structure.
Pays: $18 Per Hour
KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Coordinate and ensure the overall cleanliness ad good order of facility.
Conduct individual counseling and groups as scheduled.
Attend clinical meeting/case conference.
In conjunction with other staff, coordinate verify of client movement out of the facility.
Report incidents/accidents and client/residents concerns to appropriate staff.
Prepare case summary/court letters.
Distribute clients' mail packages, conduct House inspection/head count, and distribute client medications.
Charts compliance.
Conducts house run at the beginning and the end of each tout to insure good order and cleanliness of the facility.
Conduct rounds on an hourly basis to assess client/resident conduct plus ensure the ongoing safety and cleanliness of the facility.
Ensure client safety.
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
High School diploma required.
One year related experience in HIV/Substance Abuse/Mental Health.
1/3 of OASAS Training for CASAC.
CASAC-T Certification.
Excellent organizational, reporting, recordkeeping skills.
Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing.
Ability to organize and maintain detailed records; complete necessary paperwork and meet deadlines.
Ability to make decisions based on education preparation and experience, which reflect consistency with Agency philosophy, policies and procedures, standards of care and review body requirements.
Bilingual – Spanish speaking a plus.
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