Mission Services Counselor

Goodwill Mid Michigan•Genesee Charter Township, MI

1d•$40,000 - $40,000•Onsite

About The Position

Goodwill Industries of Mid-Michigan is looking to fill a Mission Services Counselor position to work in the Genesee County area. This role involves managing a caseload of consumers, providing counseling, facilitating their transition into work stations, monitoring their progress, and reporting results. The counselor will ensure consumers receive necessary services, collaborate with supervisors to increase productivity and meet plan goals, document services rendered, write and modify Mission Services plans, and prepare discharge summaries for referring agencies.

Requirements

Associate's degree required
Previous experience in a rehabilitation setting.
Counseling experience.
Knowledge of the world of work.
Knowledge of Mid-Michigan agencies.
Supervisory experience
Computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree preferred.
Special training helpful in human relations, positive confrontation techniques, behavioral science, marketing and communications.

Responsibilities

Responsible for caseload assigned of consumers.
Counsels consumers, moves them into work stations, follows progress, reports results in case conferences, writes reports for referring agency, and maintains the files of the consumers assigned.
Ensure assigned consumers on the caseload receive the needed services in order to progress in their Mission Services plans such as counseling, referrals to other agencies, and crisis intervention.
Collaborate with supervisors and work with consumers to increase productivity and meet the goals of the Mission Services plan.
Document in consumer files the services rendered.
Write Mission Services plan for each consumer as they progress through the program. Monitor and evaluate progress and modify as needed.
Write discharge summary for referral agency of each consumer leaving program. Conduct exit interview and collect I.D. badge from each.