Job Description

　　Catholic Charities is an organization that values helping others at any stage in their life, regardless of race, creed, or lifestyle. We place a special emphasis on helping those who are economically poor and the vulnerable. Catholic Charities is made up of multiple geographic and service-specific agencies. We are privileged to make a difference and love what we do. We value work-life balance and offer an extensive benefit package.

　　We are currently hiring a Residence Counselor, to work in our Fulton & Montgomery Agency. As the Residence Counselor, you would be responsible for:

　　Develop and implement Individual Action Plans

　　Teach independent living skills such as nutrition, housekeeping skills, personal hygiene, money management, etc.

　　Complete assessments, monthly summaries and documentation when needed

　　Demonstrate appropriate assessment skills and crisis intervention

　　Perform general maintenance and upkeep of the residence

　　Attend and participate in staff meetings and trainings

　　Residence Counselor Minimum Salary: $17.00 per hour

　　Residence Counselor Maximum Salary: $17.00 per hour

　　Residence Counselor Schedule:

　　Night, weekend, and overnight shifts are available

　　40 hours per week

　　Qualifications:

　　High School Diploma or GED

　　Valid NYS drivers license

　　First Aid/CPR certified (preferred)

　　Benefits:

　　Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

　　Retirement planning options

　　Employee Assistance Program

　　Generous Time Off (as an eligible employee, you will accrue up to 23 days off in your first year, based on your standard work day)

　　Employee Discounts (movie tickets, hotels, flights, amusement parks, etc.)

　　Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

　　Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Law:

　　Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla)

　　Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Know Your Rights

　　Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/employee-polygraph-protection-act)

　　Requirements