Residential Counselor
Upland, PA 
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Job Description
Requisition Number
90888
City
Upland
Shift
1st Shift - no week-ends
External Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.

We are seeking a Residential Counselor to join our team at our Upland, PA. location. This posting is for Full-Time, First Shift (Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm EST.)

Position Details

The Residential Counselor will provide direction and assistance to consumers residing in the Long Term Structured Residential (LTSR) programs. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

  • Teach life skills to severely mentally ill adults.
  • Run skills groups.
  • Participate in cleaning and laundry.
  • Assist in transporting residents to appointments and outings.
  • Document daily progress notes, crisis notes, and incident reports.

Earn up to $17.30/hr!

Benefits

Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!

  • DailyPay
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Cell Phone Discount Plans
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Care.com Membership

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

Position Type
Full-Time
State
PA
Work Schedule
Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm
Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • 6 months of relevant experience OR 12 college credits in Human Services.
  • Must have a valid driver's license with a clean record.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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