DSHS SCC Residential Rehabilitation Counselor 4
About The Position
The Behavioral Health and Habilitation Administration (BHHA) is seeking an experienced Residential Rehabilitation Counselor Supervisor to join the team at the Pierce County - Secure Community Transition Facility (PC-SCTF) on McNeil Island, WA. SCC employees also receive an additional $10 per day premium pay in addition to advertised salary and a free ORCA card for transportation use. Ferry transportation is provided to McNeil Island employees. Evening and Night shifts include a shift differential in addition to the standard compensation rate. 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.
Requirements
- Must ride a ferry and bus to and from the worksite
- Must be able to work mandatory overtime
- Must be able to pass and perform the physical and knowledge requirements of CPR, first responder level first aid, Control/Defensive Tactics, and Physical Intervention Training, within 90 days of hire
- Must be able to effectively assist in the restraint of acting out residents
- May be required to work alone while stationed on a living unit or while monitoring resident activities
- May be required to work in areas or units other than the location of the principal assignment
- High school graduation or GED; AND three years of experience providing direct care in a residential or in-patient behavioral health setting OR One years of experience as a supervisor/lead worker and two years of experience providing direct care in a residential or in-patient behavioral health setting
- Equivalent education/experience
Responsibilities
- Ensure staff have read, understand, and apply treatment plans for individual residents in the Recreation Center
- Review staff are documentation on residents, as well as, checking the quality of the documentation
- Complete employee evaluations
- Lead in planning, coordinating, and issuing for resident prosocial engagement activities
- Meet with each staff member on your team and discuss their performance
- Ensure residents' physical needs are met per SCC policy and procedure
- Provide information to residents' treatment teams regarding resident appropriateness and rule compliance/lack of compliance while utilizing the Recreation Center
- Instruct and encourage residents regarding policies, procedures, protocols, within the Recreation Department
- Assist in coordinating Religious Activities with the Religious Coordinator
- Interact with residents on a frequent basis and report to the treatment team and through documentation resident interactions/behaviors in the Recreation Center
- Assist residents with problem-solving individually and in small groups
- Participate in area community meetings as directed by the Food Program and Support Services Manager and assist with answering resident questions post-meeting
- Report to the On-Site Supervisor any immediate issues and needs that present risk and work collaboratively to resolve
- Assist Recreation Center Staff with planning, coordinating, and issuing for resident prosocial engagement activities
- May act as Admin On-site, SCC Security Lead or Residential Lead during assigned shift
- Lead SCC Quick Response and Emergency Response Teams as necessary in emergent situations
- Knowledge of policies and procedures for competency restoration, methods, and techniques of supervision of a trauma-informed therapeutic and forensic mental health treatment programs
Benefits
- Additional $10 per day premium pay
- Free ORCA card for transportation use
- Ferry transportation is provided
- Evening and Night shifts include a shift differential
- Opportunities performed on site at this work location at least three days a week may be eligible for an additional 5% premium pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
