St. John's Community Services
Sober Living Residential Counselor (SUB) - Ithaca, NY
St. John's Community Services, Northeast Ithaca, New York, United States
Overview
Job Location:
Ithaca Sober Living Home - Ithaca, NY Position Type:
Part Time Salary Range:
$20.00 - $21.00 Hourly Job Category:
Health Care How to apply:
All applicants must apply using the SJCS Careers link. About St. John’s Community Services
St. John’s Community Services (SJCS) is a nonprofit organization serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as adults and children experiencing hunger and homelessness in 4 states and the District of Columbia. SJCS supports individuals to thrive, affirming individuality, strengths, and hopes, and aims to advance inclusive communities where everyone has the right to live their best life. What we are looking for
We are seeking a highly qualified part-time Residential Counselor for the Serenity House Community Re-integration program. This OASAS-certified program provides a sober living environment for individuals in recovery from substance use disorder. Residential Counselors support each resident’s progress toward individualized service plans and help maintain a safe home environment. Your overall essential responsibilities will be the following: Prioritize best practices in person-centered care concerning each resident’s dignity and goals. Ensure residents are safe and cared for. Provide orderliness, cleanliness, and structure to the program’s day-to-day operations. Develop, foster, and maintain positive, collaborative relationships with residents, their families, and the SJCS team. Physical and environmental conditions The work requires no unusual demand for physical effort but is an active position. Compensation and schedule The hiring range for this position is $20 to $21 per hour and is dependent on experience. We are seeking subs coverage for evening, weekend, and overnight shifts. Benefits and additional information
Medical, dental, vision, STD, and other benefits and company contributions Retirement plans Company-paid LTD Connectivity reimbursements (some employees) PTO, Vacation, and sick time off Flexibility Helping others live their best life Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Are you a great fit for this position? Apply today on our company website SJCS Careers to be considered. Qualifications
Important note : This list of responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions is not exhaustive and other duties may be assigned. Required Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent (required). One or more years of relevant experience (required). Excellent written and oral communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Associate or bachelor’s degree in human services or related field (desired). CRPA or working toward CRPA certification (desired). CASAC or working toward CASAC certification (desired). Understanding of and ability to provide: Motivational Interviewing, Person-Centered support, Mental Health First Aid Ability to gain and demonstrate understanding of SJCS policies and procedures Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with landlords, other agencies, and the public Ability to use sound judgment in decisions Ability to maintain professional and interpersonal boundaries Empathetic, respectful attitude in interactions with residents and staff Commitment to empowering residents to achieve individualized service plan goals Ability to build trust with residents using a person-centered approach while maintaining professional boundaries Proactive and flexible team member, open to clarification, help, and feedback Knowledge of documentation tools and technology Knowledge of substance use treatment and recovery culture Calm, de-escalating demeanor and crisis intervention skills as needed Excellent interpersonal communication, verbal and written All SJCS employees must Obtain a valid health certificate as required by SJCS or funding authority Meet criminal background and record check requirements Physical and environmental conditions The work requires no unusual demand for physical effort but is an active position.
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Job Location:
Ithaca Sober Living Home - Ithaca, NY Position Type:
Part Time Salary Range:
$20.00 - $21.00 Hourly Job Category:
Health Care How to apply:
All applicants must apply using the SJCS Careers link. About St. John’s Community Services
St. John’s Community Services (SJCS) is a nonprofit organization serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as adults and children experiencing hunger and homelessness in 4 states and the District of Columbia. SJCS supports individuals to thrive, affirming individuality, strengths, and hopes, and aims to advance inclusive communities where everyone has the right to live their best life. What we are looking for
We are seeking a highly qualified part-time Residential Counselor for the Serenity House Community Re-integration program. This OASAS-certified program provides a sober living environment for individuals in recovery from substance use disorder. Residential Counselors support each resident’s progress toward individualized service plans and help maintain a safe home environment. Your overall essential responsibilities will be the following: Prioritize best practices in person-centered care concerning each resident’s dignity and goals. Ensure residents are safe and cared for. Provide orderliness, cleanliness, and structure to the program’s day-to-day operations. Develop, foster, and maintain positive, collaborative relationships with residents, their families, and the SJCS team. Physical and environmental conditions The work requires no unusual demand for physical effort but is an active position. Compensation and schedule The hiring range for this position is $20 to $21 per hour and is dependent on experience. We are seeking subs coverage for evening, weekend, and overnight shifts. Benefits and additional information
Medical, dental, vision, STD, and other benefits and company contributions Retirement plans Company-paid LTD Connectivity reimbursements (some employees) PTO, Vacation, and sick time off Flexibility Helping others live their best life Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Are you a great fit for this position? Apply today on our company website SJCS Careers to be considered. Qualifications
Important note : This list of responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions is not exhaustive and other duties may be assigned. Required Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent (required). One or more years of relevant experience (required). Excellent written and oral communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Associate or bachelor’s degree in human services or related field (desired). CRPA or working toward CRPA certification (desired). CASAC or working toward CASAC certification (desired). Understanding of and ability to provide: Motivational Interviewing, Person-Centered support, Mental Health First Aid Ability to gain and demonstrate understanding of SJCS policies and procedures Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with landlords, other agencies, and the public Ability to use sound judgment in decisions Ability to maintain professional and interpersonal boundaries Empathetic, respectful attitude in interactions with residents and staff Commitment to empowering residents to achieve individualized service plan goals Ability to build trust with residents using a person-centered approach while maintaining professional boundaries Proactive and flexible team member, open to clarification, help, and feedback Knowledge of documentation tools and technology Knowledge of substance use treatment and recovery culture Calm, de-escalating demeanor and crisis intervention skills as needed Excellent interpersonal communication, verbal and written All SJCS employees must Obtain a valid health certificate as required by SJCS or funding authority Meet criminal background and record check requirements Physical and environmental conditions The work requires no unusual demand for physical effort but is an active position.
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