Residential Counselor

Didi Hirsch
Inglewood, CA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
As a Residential Counselor, you will have an active role in the crisis stabilization and support of adults who have persistent or acute mental illness, which can also include co-occurring disorders.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year experience in a related environment, particularly working with dual diagnosis clients.
  • Possesses a High School diploma or GED.
  • Knowledge of case management and conducting/facilitating individual and group counseling sessions for appropriate clients to be served.
  • Knowledge of mental health programming, psychiatric crisis intervention, documentation and group/individual counseling in a multi-cultural and socio-economic environment.
  • Strong PC and communication skills.
  • Experience utilizing analysis and judgment to make decisions within outlined policies and practices.
  • First Aid, CPR certification required for all Residential counselors.
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