Residential Counselor - Full Time Overnight Positions
Residential Counselor - Full Time Overnight Positions
Silver Hill Hospital
New Canaan, CT
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Setting the Standard for Exceptional Care
For ninety years, Silver Hill Hospital has been at the forefront of psychiatry and leading the way in providing the best treatment for psychiatric illnesses and addiction. Our record of accomplishment is based on a carefully executed team effort, one that uses an array of powerful tools, talent and knowledge to help people turn their lives around. We have opportunities available for individuals who have a passion to make a difference in the lives of our patients
Residential Counselor - Full-Time Overnight
Silver Hill Hospital has an opportunity for a Residential Counselor who will provide a safe and therapeutic milieu for patients in Transitional Living Programs to foster growth and independence.
Duties And Responsibilities
208 Valley Road, New Canaan, CT. 06840
www.silverhillhospital.org
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
For ninety years, Silver Hill Hospital has been at the forefront of psychiatry and leading the way in providing the best treatment for psychiatric illnesses and addiction. Our record of accomplishment is based on a carefully executed team effort, one that uses an array of powerful tools, talent and knowledge to help people turn their lives around. We have opportunities available for individuals who have a passion to make a difference in the lives of our patients
Residential Counselor - Full-Time Overnight
Silver Hill Hospital has an opportunity for a Residential Counselor who will provide a safe and therapeutic milieu for patients in Transitional Living Programs to foster growth and independence.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Maintains a safe and therapeutic milieu through the admission process and orientation of new patients, maintaining appropriate boundaries, identifying environmental risks, completing patient safety checks as ordered, and by structuring and supervising daily activities and overseeing all crisis management of residents.
- Encourages patient’s full participation in program of care and help identifies treatment-interfering behaviors. Identifies significant behavioral changes in patients and assesses as needed for suicide and fall risk, per policy, and informs necessary team members. Ensures care provided is appropriate to the ages of the patients served.
- Appropriately monitors self-administration of medication by patients and complete all required records in an accurate and timely fashion. Ensure patient medications are ordered. Reports all medication errors, chart deficiencies, and other work performance errors to supervisor.
- Collaborates and communicates with all treatment team members concerning all patient observations.
- Administers house admission process and maintains required logs and documentation.
- Actively conducts in-house group meetings as indicated by house schedule, such as community meeting, wrap-up group, DBT Skill Review, and Smart Recovery-informed groups. Provide skill coaching for patients to reinforce skill development.
- Maintains accurate, timely, and complete records of patients, including daily shift note. Completes all required documentation upon patient discharge.
- Covers house operations role in the absence of the Senior Residential Counselor, as assigned.
- Performs other responsibilities and duties not delineated above that are specific to area of assignment
- Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field.
- Previous work experience in a behavioral health setting, preferred.
- We offer a competitive salary and a generous benefits package.
208 Valley Road, New Canaan, CT. 06840
www.silverhillhospital.org
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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