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SalaryTurning Point Family Services is close to opening a new Crisis Stabilization Home in Concord. This home will serve Mecklenburg DSS clients that do not have placements. The main function of the home will be to provide a safe therapeutic environment while a long-term placement can be secured. We are currently interviewing for weekday shifts (Mon-Fri 7am-3pm) and weekend shifts both day (7am-7pm) and night (7pm-7am). Both shifts are 12 hour shifts. We currently have 3 openings for 1 for weekdays and 2 weekends, 1 for day shift and 1 for night shift. This position starts out at $19 dollars per hour. If you are interested in working with this population and helping start this new service for the community, please apply. Turning Point offers benefits (health, dental, PTO). Please see below for job description.
Residential House Counselor provides direct care and rehabilitative services for clients in the crisis stabilization residential program. Provides behavioral modification interventions as outlined in their Person-Centered Plan.
Education: High School degree or equivalent.
Work experience: A minimum of two (2) years of documented experience working with the population served is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of community resources; communication skills (written and verbal); background/training/experience, competencies in the use of a personal computer (word processing/excel), e-notes, photocopier and fax machine; organizational abilities; prioritization skills; flexibility; ability to multitask; ability to develop productive relationships; ability to work in a fast-paced environment, ability to develop responsible decisions and exercise sound judgment. Takes direction well and demonstrates initiative.
Travel Requirements: Service is delivered in residential setting
Education: High School degree or equivalent.
Essential Job Duties
Provide client with skill building activities such as independent living skills, socialization, adaptation and symptom monitoring / management skills.
Provide therapeutic mentoring, anger management and social skills training. Provide behavioral modifications as approved and outlined in their person centered plans. Transport clients as needed and necessary.
Complete documentation [on client progress] as outlined by program guidelines as needed a timely basis. Maintain all other records and complete paperwork as required.
Review client information and person-centered plans to understand needs, limitations, strengths and goals of individuals served.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Turning Point Homes, LLC is committed to the principle of Equal Employment Opportunity for all employees and applicants. It is our policy to ensure that both current and prospective employees are afforded equal employment opportunity without consideration of race, religious creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability in accordance with local, state and federal laws.
Americans with Disabilities Act
Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.
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