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Rise Housing and Support Services RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR in Saratoga Springs, New York

RISE Housing and Support Services has an entry-level opportunity for an empathetic, insightful, and dedicated individual to join our team. A successful candidate will be able to navigate the daily duties of the program while keeping their focus on offering high-quality support and advocacy to our residents, as they work to overcome the life challenges their mental health diagnoses have presented.

RISE offers a starting Residential Counselor: * A rate of $18.50 per hour * $1500 bonus after 6 months of employment * Opportunities for overtime * A generous time off package: In your 1st year, earn up to 4 weeks of combined vacation and holiday time, 3 weeks of combined sick and personal time, and a day off for your birthday * Medical, Dental, Vision, and many other benefits * An opportunity to gain experience in a human services field in a growing organization that likes to promote from within * A family-friendly atmosphere with wellness time, paid lunch hours, and recognition for your hard work * and achievements

Overview of Job Responsibilities: * Collaborating with program residents to work toward their goals * Supervising residents daily living activities and house management to maintain a clean, safe, and supportive environment * Maintaining current and accurate documentation on resident progress * Modeling positive and appropriate behaviors for resident

To qualify you must have: * An understanding of human services and the dedication to learn * A willingness to do what needs to be done to meet the goals of the program * An ability to operate independently, think on your feet, and follow your training * Excellent organizational and time management skills * Strong interpersonal boundaries * Our shared belief system in areas such as compassion, respect, positivity, and inclusion

Schedule: * We have a variety of shifts available with a combination of day, evening, weekend, and asleep overnight hours * To start on the road to advancing your career in human services at our growing non-profit, complete the application below and attach your resume and cover letter for consideration.

RISE Housing and Support Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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