Find DSHS SCC Residential Rehabilitation Counselor Job in King County , Seattle , S, Seattle, WA, Western Australia | Snaprecruit

Full-time

King County , Seattle , S, Seattle, WA Western Australia United States

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We are seeking highly adaptable and self-motivated professionals to join our team at the King County Secure Community Transition Facility located in Seattles SODO business district. The Secure Community Transition Facility is a structured and closely supervised community residential program where residents continue treatment in a community setting. Our program treats people who are detained and/or civilly committed and assists them in addressing their sexual offending histories. We are looking for people who are interested in making a positive contribution to the lives of others.

As a Residential Rehabilitation Counselor, you will work collaboratively with a team of professionals to implement strategies and interventions that support the needs of our residents. Residential Rehabilitation Counselors are responsible for the daily support and monitoring of residents, escorting/chaperoning services in the community, health engagement opportunities, and fostering a safe and secure environment.

Opportunities performed on-site at this work location at least three days a week may be eligible for an additional 5% premium pay in addition to the advertised salary.

We have multiple opportunities available!We encourage you to apply if you are looking for a place to grow your career.

• Full-time and on-call available
• King County duty stations receive 5% premium pay in addition to salary
• Free ORCA cards are available for King employees
• Shift differential pay applies to evening/night shifts

Note: SCC will hold a Q&A Session for interested applicants. This optional session will give applicants a chance to learn more about SCC and ask questions. All applicants who apply will receive a Teams link for the session. You may also contact Jeffrey Cutshaw at jeffrey.cutshaw@dshs.wa.gov for more information.

Some of what you'll do:

• Provide day-to-day supervision and monitoring.
• Create opportunities for social and therapeutic engagement in individual and group settings.
• Assist and encourage residents in completing essential life skills.
• Escort residents to and from community outings/appointments.
• Maintain a safe and secure living environment.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop accurate and detailed written documentation and reports.

Professionals with one of the following:

• High school graduation or GED, and 2 years of experience providing direct care of people with behavioral health issues
• Or college-level coursework will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis

Equivalent education/experience will also be considered

Preferred knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Those who lead by example
• Knowledge of CPR and first responder level first aid
• Ability to effectively collaborate with staff and residents from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to demonstrate an acute awareness of safety protocols and utilize strong judgment skills to assess environments and situations, making sound decisions within the scope of the job
• Effective and flexible communication skills with the ability to write comprehensive and concise documentation with attention to detail

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