Counselor, Treatment Apartment Program-Garnerville, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Reports To : Program Supervisor

Program : Residential Services / Treatment Apartment Program

Location : Garnerville, NY

Hours Per Week : 40 hours; varied shifts

• Monday – Friday, 9 am – 5 : 30 pm
• Tuesday – Saturday, 11 am – 7 : 30 pm
• Sunday – Thursday, 8 am – 4 : 30 pm

Each position has one late evening required (flexible on which day)

FLSA Status : Non-exempt

Salary Range : $19.70 / hr - $22.85 / hr

Summary Description : The Apartment Counselor is responsible for providing support, restorative services, and skill training to adults recovering from mental illness who live in community-based scattered site treatment apartments. Apartment Counselors work independently under the direction and supervision of the Program Supervisor.

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Special Considerations : Hours per week, reporting structure and location are subject to change per program needs.

Mandated Reporter : This is a mandated reporter position. The NYS Justice Center legislation defines anyone who has regular and substantial contact with any person with special needs as a “custodian” under the law and, therefore, a mandated reporter. You can be held liable by both the civil and criminal legal systems for intentionally failing to make a report.

Greater Mental Health of New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.