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The Chrysalis House Relief Counselor will monitor and provide support for residents in the event the On-Site Support Staff and/or Skill builders are unavailable for personal emergencies or scheduled vacation.
Hours for this position are flexible and depend on the needs of the program
. Overnight Relief Counselors will remain awake from 10pm-12am to help support residents during bedtime hours. Once the residents are asleep and their shift responsibilities are completed, they may go to sleep in the private space provided. The Counselor will be expected to wake up at 6am to assist youth until
8am
when their shift is over.
Essential Functions And Example Of Duties
Perform client checks (health and safety) and curfew checks as needed; Set house alarm system by designated time as needed; Provide guidance and support with inter-personal issues as they arise between residents; Monitor resident's adherence to program rules and expectations; Provide participants with access to the house and their bedrooms in the event of lock-outs; Respond to resident emergencies at Chrysalis House as indicated by program procedures and alert Agency On-Call Supervisor when appropriate; Possess sound judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills; Is youth positive, friendly, engaging and can foster a sense of trust; Maintain clear professional boundaries; Maintain accurate and up to date records on bedroom/curfew checks and incidents; and Other duties as assigned.
Employment Guidelines
Candidate must:
Adhere to ethical conduct Demonstrate professionalism i.e., timely, dependable, responsible, flexible Be non-judgmental and respectful Model principles of inclusion and tolerance Be youth centered and positive Be youth friendly Establish effective working relationships with supervisor and co-workers Have strong literacy skills (i.e., reading, writing, comprehension) Have excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Apply best-practices and evaluation methods Effectively promote knowledge and skill development and positive behaviors Provide leadership and/or work independently as requested
Qualifications
A minimum of an Associate's Degree in human services, education or a related field; and 1-year experience or an equivalent combination of education, employment and life experience.
In addition to the above, it is mandatory that candidates meet the following criteria prior to hire:
Authorization for the agency to obtain driving record information Proof of a satisfactory physical exam within the last 12 months including a PPD and annually thereafter. (Applies to RHY staff only.) A valid driver's license Regular access to a motor vehicle Automobile insurance at the level of $100,000 per person/$300,000 per accident Bodily Injury and $50,000 Property Damage Access to a telephone
Physical Requirements
Candidates must be able to be autonomously mobile in order to provide the required services
Computer Skills Recommended
Microsoft Office- Intermediate
Internet Explorer- Intermediate
Salary: $16.50 per hour Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Part-time Job function
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The Chrysalis House Relief Counselor will monitor and provide support for residents in the event the On-Site Support Staff and/or Skill builders are unavailable for personal emergencies or scheduled vacation.
Hours for this position are flexible and depend on the needs of the program
. Overnight Relief Counselors will remain awake from 10pm-12am to help support residents during bedtime hours. Once the residents are asleep and their shift responsibilities are completed, they may go to sleep in the private space provided. The Counselor will be expected to wake up at 6am to assist youth until
8am
when their shift is over.
Essential Functions And Example Of Duties
Perform client checks (health and safety) and curfew checks as needed; Set house alarm system by designated time as needed; Provide guidance and support with inter-personal issues as they arise between residents; Monitor resident's adherence to program rules and expectations; Provide participants with access to the house and their bedrooms in the event of lock-outs; Respond to resident emergencies at Chrysalis House as indicated by program procedures and alert Agency On-Call Supervisor when appropriate; Possess sound judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills; Is youth positive, friendly, engaging and can foster a sense of trust; Maintain clear professional boundaries; Maintain accurate and up to date records on bedroom/curfew checks and incidents; and Other duties as assigned.
Employment Guidelines
Candidate must:
Adhere to ethical conduct Demonstrate professionalism i.e., timely, dependable, responsible, flexible Be non-judgmental and respectful Model principles of inclusion and tolerance Be youth centered and positive Be youth friendly Establish effective working relationships with supervisor and co-workers Have strong literacy skills (i.e., reading, writing, comprehension) Have excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Apply best-practices and evaluation methods Effectively promote knowledge and skill development and positive behaviors Provide leadership and/or work independently as requested
Qualifications
A minimum of an Associate's Degree in human services, education or a related field; and 1-year experience or an equivalent combination of education, employment and life experience.
In addition to the above, it is mandatory that candidates meet the following criteria prior to hire:
Authorization for the agency to obtain driving record information Proof of a satisfactory physical exam within the last 12 months including a PPD and annually thereafter. (Applies to RHY staff only.) A valid driver's license Regular access to a motor vehicle Automobile insurance at the level of $100,000 per person/$300,000 per accident Bodily Injury and $50,000 Property Damage Access to a telephone
Physical Requirements
Candidates must be able to be autonomously mobile in order to provide the required services
Computer Skills Recommended
Microsoft Office- Intermediate
Internet Explorer- Intermediate
Salary: $16.50 per hour Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Part-time Job function
Job function Other Industries Individual and Family Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Center for Youth Services, Inc. by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Counselor” roles.
Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area $22.45-$30.31 1 month ago Addictions Counselor Assistant (John L. Norris Addiction Treatment Center)
Rochester, NY $48,270.00-$59,022.00 2 weeks ago Hourly Addictions Counselor Assistant - John L. Norris ATC
School Counselor- Long Term Daily Substitute
Rochester, NY $65,000.00-$93,600.00 2 weeks ago Community-Based Child and Family Therapist (CFT) –R-Centers
Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area $59,208.00-$82,857.00 1 month ago Hourly Addictions Counselor 1 (Norris ATC)
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