Awake Overnight Counselor
Overview
Sonoma Compass provides short-term residential treatment for youth who are in the midst of an emerging and/or acute crisis. We view short-term residential treatment as an intervention that is integrated with a wide array of family and community-based services. As an alternative to inpatient hospitalization, treatment begins with stabilization through consistent support in a therapeutic home. Treatment is integrated and flexible to support successful step downs to a Wraparound Program in order for youth to achieve permanency in a nurturing family home.
The Mental Health Counselor provides crisis support and coaching to youth while providing a safe and nurturing environment. Counselors work in collaboration with the treatment team to assist the youth in stabilizing and perform case management duties as needed. Counselors adapts to the changing locations of the youth which may include time in the residential setting, at home, in the community as well as in the school setting. Awake Overnight Counselors provide supervision and support to youth during the overnight hours, remaining awake at all times and ensure the safety and wellbeing of each client.
Responsibilities
Support youth during bedtime and in the morning as they get ready for school.
Provide supervision throughout the night for each youth
Assist in Case Management duties when indicated
Work in collaboration with the caregiver and treatment team members, including assisting the preparation of treatment plans and safety plans.
Assist clients in self-administration of medication as needed
Complete daily progress notes and incident reports, which keep track of significant events that happen on site
Participate in weekly supervision and team meetings
Provide crisis intervention for youth, using de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts; this may include physical management of clients and implementation of Seneca's Ahimsa Model
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Must be at least 21 years of age
Bilingual abilities a plus!
Prefer experience in working with children in residential care and/or in the community
Clearance of TB test, fingerprinting, and any other State/Federal requirements
Own vehicle, California Driver's License, and insurability through Seneca's automobile policy
Schedule
Full-time:
Sunday Wednesday
Part-time:
Wednesday - Thursday or Friday Saturday
Benefits
Competitive salary
Comprehensive employee benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and chiropractic coverage, as well as partially paid premiums for dependents
4 weeks of flexible paid time off
Mileage Reimbursement
We provide a 403b retirement plan
Scholarship opportunities, ongoing training, and professional development
Employer-paid Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Sonoma Compass provides short-term residential treatment for youth who are in the midst of an emerging and/or acute crisis. We view short-term residential treatment as an intervention that is integrated with a wide array of family and community-based services. As an alternative to inpatient hospitalization, treatment begins with stabilization through consistent support in a therapeutic home. Treatment is integrated and flexible to support successful step downs to a Wraparound Program in order for youth to achieve permanency in a nurturing family home.
The Mental Health Counselor provides crisis support and coaching to youth while providing a safe and nurturing environment. Counselors work in collaboration with the treatment team to assist the youth in stabilizing and perform case management duties as needed. Counselors adapts to the changing locations of the youth which may include time in the residential setting, at home, in the community as well as in the school setting. Awake Overnight Counselors provide supervision and support to youth during the overnight hours, remaining awake at all times and ensure the safety and wellbeing of each client.
Responsibilities
Support youth during bedtime and in the morning as they get ready for school.
Provide supervision throughout the night for each youth
Assist in Case Management duties when indicated
Work in collaboration with the caregiver and treatment team members, including assisting the preparation of treatment plans and safety plans.
Assist clients in self-administration of medication as needed
Complete daily progress notes and incident reports, which keep track of significant events that happen on site
Participate in weekly supervision and team meetings
Provide crisis intervention for youth, using de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts; this may include physical management of clients and implementation of Seneca's Ahimsa Model
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Must be at least 21 years of age
Bilingual abilities a plus!
Prefer experience in working with children in residential care and/or in the community
Clearance of TB test, fingerprinting, and any other State/Federal requirements
Own vehicle, California Driver's License, and insurability through Seneca's automobile policy
Schedule
Full-time:
Sunday Wednesday
Part-time:
Wednesday - Thursday or Friday Saturday
Benefits
Competitive salary
Comprehensive employee benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and chiropractic coverage, as well as partially paid premiums for dependents
4 weeks of flexible paid time off
Mileage Reimbursement
We provide a 403b retirement plan
Scholarship opportunities, ongoing training, and professional development
Employer-paid Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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