Unit Counselor-FS-HB532807

ICL•Staten Island, NY

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Unit Counselor performs a wide variety of tasks related to the care, nurturing, treatment, education, socialization, habilitation, recovery/healing, safety, security, and support of residents. The Unit Counselor interacts directly with the residents and assures that all areas of the facility are clean and functioning as required. The UC will also perform activities in food preparation, serving food to consumers and assisting with maintenance of a clean attractive and sanitary cafeteria environment in the residence. May require light/medium physical effort in routine food service tasks.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Some experience in a human services setting.
Must obtain a food handlers certificate within 45 days of hire (Hylan Shelter only).
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

Valid NYS Driver’s License preferred.

Responsibilities

Care, nurturing, treatment, education, socialization, habilitation, recovery/healing, safety, security, and support of residents.
Interact directly with residents.
Assure that all areas of the facility are clean and functioning as required.
Perform activities in food preparation.
Serve food to consumers.
Assist with maintenance of a clean, attractive, and sanitary cafeteria environment in the residence.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical (HSA), Dental and Vision plans
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation, Personal, Sick, Mental Health Days and 12 paid holidays
Employee Wellness Programs: Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources
Learning & Development Opportunities: Educational Leave and Tuition Assistance, Training and Career Development Tracks
Commuter Benefits
Recognition programs
Discount programs
Flexible spending plans
Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, identity theft insurance, legal plans, and voluntary ancillary benefits.