Greenhope: Services for Women, Inc.

Job Description

Title: Coverage Counselor, Perdiem (Nights and Weekends)

Department: Residential Services

Reports to: Residential Services Director

Requirements: Three or more years experience in counseling or related field providing case management and counseling services to women ex-offenders presenting with chemical dependence and mental health issues. Must have a CASAC-T. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred. Must be available to work a minimum of 2 to 3 evening shifts to accommodate client and program needs.

Duties

• Provide crisis counseling services as needed and document in communication log
• Make decisions that are in the best interest of the residents as needs arise and communicate with Supervisor via telephone.
• Assist with client house management needs as they arise
• Help to secure the premises as clients and children end their day
• Coordinate with client house management team to arrange clients and children evening snacks
• Ensure all lounge areas are secured and safe when all clients are asleep in residence
• Responsible for hourly census of the residents at night and on weekends which include conducting house tours and documenting any concerns.
• Keep clear and precise records of the activities that occur during duty and discuss unusual occurrences or activities with the primary counselor.
• Work with evening and weekend staff as needed to meet the needs of the clients and agency
• Remain with clients in dining hall during weekend house visits
• Assist with filing client documents as needed.
• Assist with client database system projects as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

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How to Apply

Email or fax resume and cover letter to the attention of Human Resources, Greenhope Services for Women, Inc. Email: jobs@greenhope.org
Fax: 212-348-3684