Do Work That Matters. In a Culture That Means It.

Be part of a team that values connection, accountability, and real impact.

Why Access?

Because how we work matters just as much as what we do. At Access, our Culture Playbook isn’t a poster on the wall – it’s how we show up for each other and for the people we support.

You’ll be part of a team that is:

Clear about expectations
Supportive and accountable
Focused on outcomes that matter to people.

And committed to helping people live the healthiest and fullest lives possible – while making sure out staff can do the same.

Location: Monroe, NY

Rate: $19.00 per hour

Hours: Monday-Friday noon-8:30pm

Job Description:

In this role you will:

Oversee day-to-day routines of residents: wakeup, grooming/dressing, preparing for work, programs or appointments, shared mealtimes, household tasks social/recreational activities and pm curfews.
Provide direct, on-site supervision for up to 12 residents
Support adherence to house rules, policies and practices for all residents and visitors
Must be able to be a leader in the absence of a Site Supervisor and Senior Counselor
Must possess ability to write res-hab plans and IPOPS
Will assist in the handling of residents money and assets
Orient and train incoming residents to the house practices
Administer medication and supervise residents packing of medications
Maintain annual certification to administer medications
Maintain schedule of medical appointments for residents. Prepare and provide consult forms for medical appointments
Provide transportation, or assist residents in arranging transportation, to medical appointments. Ability to drive a large van is required
Hold/facilitate resident meetings to plan meals or outings, assign chores, and listen to feedback
Should be able to cook (menu prep and ensure dietary needs of residents are being met)
Cleaning and laundry responsibilities
Ideal candidate must possess patience, self-motivation, display good judgment and pay close attention to detail
Respond to routine and/or emergency medical needs as required
Repair, resolve and report safety concerns at residence
Track and attend mandatory trainings
Ability to clearly communicate, through the use of weekly shift notes or logs, any progress or regress made by residents
Assist resident with bathing needs if required
Handle other tasks as directed by supervisor
Coordinate services with other providers and families

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have:

BSW or Bachelors in the field (Human Services, Psychological education, Social Work) with some experience with related population and demonstrated skills
BA with minimum 1 year experience with related population and demonstrated skills
AA with minimum 2 years’ experience with related population and demonstrated skills
Minimum 4 years’ experience with related population and demonstrated skills

EEO Employer

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and Veterans

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Residential Counselor