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Unit Counselor

Brooklyn, NY 11226

Posted: 01/04/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Number: 21055755 Pay Rate: 18-18 USD/Hour

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JOB SUMMARY

The Unit Counselor performs a wide variety of tasks related to the care, nurturing, treatment, education, socialization, habilitation, recovery/healing, safety, security, and support of residents. The Unit Counselor interacts directly with the residents and assures that all areas of the facility are clean and functioning as required



ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.)

1. Participate in or conduct orientation for new residents.

2. Responsible for helping to meet the program needs of residents and developing the spirit, values and culture of the Neighborhoods.

3. Responsible for all communication to residents regarding program processes and activities.

4. Participate in planned interventions with residents as directed, including the use of Motivational Interviewing.

5. Provide social support to residents, including verbal assistance to help residents to help themselves with regard to day-to-day life in the residence.

6. Provide residents on both a group and an individual basis with transportation for housing placement, service appointments, recreational, or other service plan related purposes as appropriate.

7. Assists with meal-related activities such as warming-up food as required, serving it and performing clean- up activities.

8. Document neighborhood activities and interactions with residents as directed.

9. Participate in crisis intervention activities as needed

10. Participate in management and supervision meetings.

11. Participate in required trainings I

12. Immediately reports serious incidents, allegations of abuse, incidents, or sensitive situations and completes incident reports in accordance with agency policy.

13. Comply and promote compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and agency policies helping to strengthen and maintain an ethical organizational culture.

14. Conduct hourly rounds of the facility to check in on all residents

15. Report to work on time and as scheduled or mandated

16. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.



MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS



Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Experience: Some experience in a human services setting



Licenses:

Muust obtain a food handlers certificate within 45 days of hire

Valid NYS Driver's license preferred

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Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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