Residential Counselor - Towson, United States - Sheppard Pratt

Sheppard Pratt
Sheppard Pratt
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Towson, United States

1 week ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Responsibilities:


  • Develop and maintain a therapeutic environment.
  • Provide structure and supervision in support of the resident's Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP).
  • Develop and reinforce resident's daily living skills.
  • Supervise and participate in daily activities.
  • Co-Lead therapeutic and community groups as directed and document end of shift notes for residents.

Requirements:


  • High School diploma/GED; previous experience in a mental health setting strongly preferred.
  • Must be over 21 years of age.
  • All new clinical staff will begin their extended clinical orientation/training immediately following your first day of employment.
  • Depending on assignment, must possess valid driver's license at time of appointment and meet SPHS requirements to operate a Health System vehicle.
  • Work requires interpersonal skills sufficient to maintain a calm, supportive, and firm approach with emotionally disturbed residents; maintain patience, tact, and professional courtesy; develop and foster a positive selfimage within residents.
  • Work requires physical preparedness to effectively manage and physically restrain aggressive residents.

Education:
Preferred

  • High School or better
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