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Residence Counselors- Full Time

Mohawk Opportunities Inc.Schenectady, NY

$21 - $22 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$21-$22/hour

Job Description

Residence Counselor- Full Time

Responsibilities of the Residence Counselor are to provide services to adults who have a diagnosis of mental illness and living in a group home.  Specific duties of the Residence Counselor included:

  • Provide supportive counseling;
  • Providing rehabilitation skills such as teaching of daily living skills including medication management and coping skills, crisis intervention and prevention;
  • Recreation activities for socialization and stress reduction; and
  • Maintaining a healthy and clean environment for our clients, ensuring clients are doing their chores correctly and assisting with cleaning activities. 
  • Promote a culture of inclusion and belonging.
  • Provide transportation to clients using the agency’s vehicles.

Requirements

Skills/Qualifications for the Residence Counselor include:

  • High school diploma required, college classes in human services preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability in helping others.
  • Valid and insurable driver's license. Agency vehicles are available for transporting clients. 
  • Experience working with people who have a diagnosis of mental illness or other human service experience.
  • Both the ability to work independently and as a team member.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
  • The ability to be organized and have good time management skills.

Benefits

Jones House Salary and Schedule:

$21.46/hour, 40 hours per week. $44,636.80/annual equivalent.

Sunday 9:00am-5:00pm

Monday 3:00pm-11:00pm

Tuesday 3:00pm-11:00pm

Wednesday 9:00am-5:00pm

Thursday 11:00am- 7:00pm

Friday and Saturday- Off

Emmanuel House Salary and Schedule:

$21.46/hour, 40 hours per week. $44,636.80/annual equivalent.

Sunday Off

Monday Off

Tuesday 8:00am-4:00pm

Wednesday 8:00am-4:00pm

Thursday 3:00pm-11:00pm

Friday 3:00pm-11:00pm

Saturday 3:00pm-11:00pm

1574 Union Residence Salary and Schedule:

$21.46/hour, 40 hours per week. $44,636.80/annual equivalent.

Wednesday 8:30-4:30pm

Thursday 8:30-4:30pm

Friday 3:00pm-11:00pm

Saturday 3:00pm-11:00pm

Sunday 3:00pm-11:00pm

Monday Off

Tuesday Off

Dominion House Salary and Schedule:

$22.08/hour; 40 hours per week; $45,926.40/annual equivalent.

Saturday 3:00pm-11:00pm

Sunday 9:00am-5:00pm

Monday 3:00pm-11:00pm

Tuesday 2:00pm-10:00pm

Wednesday 9:00am-5:00pm

Thursday Off

Friday Off

Mohawk Opportunities is committed to helping individuals living with mental illness achieve stable community living and independence.  Our goal is to provide services and supports that assist individuals living with mental illness to thrive and achieve their full potential for a happy, independent life in the community of their choice.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Visit our website at www.mohawkopportunities.org.

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All offers for employment will be contingent upon the candidate having successfully completed background checks.

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FAQs About Residence Counselors- Full Time Jobs at Mohawk Opportunities Inc.

What is the work location for this position at Mohawk Opportunities Inc.?
This job at Mohawk Opportunities Inc. is located in Schenectady, NY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Mohawk Opportunities Inc.?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $21.46–$22.08 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Mohawk Opportunities Inc.?
Mohawk Opportunities Inc. lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Mohawk Opportunities Inc.?
Mohawk Opportunities Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What is the process to apply for this position at Mohawk Opportunities Inc.?
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