Mental Health Counselor - Group Living Environment
About The Position
Riverside Community Care is hiring a Mental Health Counselor for one of its Group Living Environments (GLEs), safe and comfortable homes where adults receive support to build confidence, skills, and independence. The position is part of the Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS) program, a model of care that supports adults on their path to recovery. The counselor partners with residents to help them pursue personal goals, strengthen physical and emotional wellness, develop daily living skills, and build self-advocacy and community connections. The role involves supportive coaching and collaboration with a team committed to mutual learning, respect, and growth. The work aims to create an environment where residents feel safe and heard and can envision new possibilities for their futures. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position. The schedule is Sunday 2 p.m.–10 p.m., Monday 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Tuesday 7 a.m.–3 p.m., Wednesday 2 p.m.–10 p.m., and Thursday 10 a.m.–6 p.m. The pay rate is $22.01 per hour.
Responsibilities
- Partner with residents to help them reach personal goals by providing guidance, education, and daily living support.
- Help individuals strengthen their physical and emotional wellness while developing essential life skills.
- Encourage self-advocacy, connection, and community involvement through meaningful interactions and supportive coaching.
- Collaborate with a team that values mutual learning, respect, and growth.
- Create an environment where people feel safe, heard, and inspired to envision new possibilities for their futures.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance options
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical and dependent-care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Twelve paid holidays
- Vacation, personal, and sick time accruals; vacation accrual increases with tenure
- Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Travel Assistance Plan
- Employee referral bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
- Discounts to movie theaters, sporting events, and entertainment events
- YMCA discount: 10% off a monthly membership and 50% off the joiner’s fee
- Professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
