Residential Counselor
CurrentMain job duties included the facilitation of client participation in their treatment plan through interaction with them as a source of emotional support, resources, problem solving, and advocacy. Thiswas achieved through the use of running therapeutic groups with the clients, maintaining communication, providing help with resources and paper work, and monitoring their behaviors. Other Responsibilities included: • Observes client behavior to identify change or indicators of special needs and shares those observations with designated staff as needed in order to carry out identified treatment plan.• Functions as a de-escalation specialist• Willingness to administer CPR/First Aid as needed.• Medication monitoring and vital sign monitoring as assigned.