Residence Counselor- Dominion House in New York

Dominion House Residence Counselor- Full Time

Responsibilities of the Dominion House Residence Counselor are to provide services to adults who have a diagnosed mental illness and are living in group home for stabilization. Clients are referred from an inpatient hospital or from the community due to a crisis situation.  Dominion House is a short-term program and helps clients stabilize before they are referred to the next level of transitional housing. Specific duties included:

• Providing supportive counseling to assist in stabilizing.
• Crisis prevention skills and coping skills.
• Crisis intervention.
• Medication supervision and teaching of medication management.
• Teaching of daily living skills.
• Maintaining a healthy and clean environment for our clients to become independent which includes some cleaning; and
• Socialization skills and recreational activities.

We DO NOT do personal...