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Gateway Hudson Valley Residential Counselor FT Kingston New Paltz in Kingston, New York
Residential Counselor FT Kingston New Paltz
Job Details
Level
Entry
Job Location
Ulster County Programs - Kingston, NY
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Job Shift
Any
Job Category
Nonprofit - Social Services
Description
When you work forGateway Hudson Valley, youmake a difference in people’s lives.
Our Vision: To be a leader in supporting individuals as they strive to achieve a hopeful, satisfying, active, and contributing life.
Residential Counselor
The Residential Counselor is a Direct Service member of the Residential Team!
In this position, you will provide quality care to residents to facilitate growth and development of the skills necessary for independent living through training and assistance in core service areas.
The Residential Counselor records, monitors, and reviews Individual Service Plans/Residential Habilitation Plans for assigned caseload. You will also work with residents to foster growth and independence per Individual Service Plans. The Residential Counselor monitors medications for residents as needed under the guidance of Residential Management.
Residential Counselors conduct visits with residents. Train, assist, and monitor residents in social skills, personal budget development, preparation of weekly menu plans, food shopping, use of public transportation services, planning and implementing recreational activities or others areas needing assistance or support.
Full-Time
8 and 10 hour shifts available
Benefits:
Generous PTO package
Holidays
Medical, Dental, Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Tuition Assistance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Residential Counselor Rates range: $16.64 - $18.30 commensurate with years of service as a Residential Counselor at Gateway.
Qualifications
Education and Experience :
High school diploma
No Experience Required!
Required trainings will be provided
Must have a Valid NYS Drivers’ License