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Essex - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Overview

As of July 14 2025 the step 1 rate for pay grade 21 will be $24.59 per hour.

This is for night shift positions. There is a night shift differential ($4.00/hr) and weekend differential ($1.50/hr).

Class Definition

Residential Counselor IIs specialized technical level work and provides intensive culturally sensitive clinical support and therapeutic opportunities in both a residential setting and in the community to individuals with cognitive and mental health challenges whose needs are complex and range in intensity. Residential Counselor II duties differ from a Residential Counselor I in the complexity of the work and the increased opportunity for autonomy. Employees in this class receive formal instruction/training related to specific clinical practices and will be required to participate in and/or provide training to other employees as a routine assignment in addition to performing regular resident care duties. The Residential Counselor II will be required to participate in morning rounds take a lead role in offering groups/activities and will be asked to facilitate house meetings on a rotation. There is significant collaboration with floor staff Residential Care Managers Activities Therapists nurses psychologists psychiatrists outside providers and families and visitors. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a Psychiatric Nurse Residential Counselor III and/or the Assistant Director of Clinical Services. The Residential Counselor II demonstrates positive role modeling in promoting and maintaining an appropriate therapeutic milieu for residents. This position is expected to consistently communicate in a professional and respectful manner.

All employees of the Agency of Human Services perform their respective functions adhering to four key practices: customer service holistic service strengths-based relationships and results orientation.

Who May Apply

This position Residential Counselor II (Job Requisition #51256)is open to all State employees and external applicants.
If you would like more information about this position please contact.
Please note that multiple positions in the same work location may be filled from this job posting.
Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered.


Candidates including current State employees seeking transfer promotion demotion or persons exercising re-employment rights must pass a fingerprint supported background investigation applicable to the position. Additionally in accordance with AHS Policy 4.02 - Hiring Standards Vermont and/or national criminal record checks as well as DMV and adult and child abuse registry checks as appropriate to the position under recruitment will be conducted on candidates. Hiring managers will notify applicants who are in the final stage of the interview process of the finger-printing and background check requirement to which an applicant must agree to be deemed eligible for this position. Applicants will have the right to withdraw their applications before finger-printing and/or a background investigation is conducted.

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Employment Type

Hourly

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